Beauty Therapy (Beverley)
Our programmes are all delivered in our commercial salons, giving you plenty of experience working on real life clients. But it isn’t all about treatments, hair and make-up! You’ll learn about salon etiquette, running a professional business, providing good customer service, and heath and safety. Our programmes are very practical and you’ll get lots of opportunities to develop your professional hairdressing, barbering or beauty therapy skills, learning from experienced practitioners, as well as getting a good grounding in anatomy and physiology.
Study at Level:
This course is offered at level 1, 2 and 3.
Level 1, you will study a combined Hair and Beauty course which could include:
- Basic manicure
- Basic pedicure
- Skin care
- Shampoo & conditioning
- Make-up application
- Women’s hair styling
- Create an image competition
- Consultation and customer service skills
- Presenting a professional image within a salon
- Health and safety
Level 2 and 3
- Working in beauty-related industries
- Following health and safety practice in the salon
- Client care and communication
- Promoting products and services to clients in a salon
- Salon reception duties
- Providing facial skin care
- Removing hair using waxing techniques
- Providing manicure treatments
- Providing pedicure treatments
- Eyelash and eyebrow treatments
- Applying make-up
- Creating an image based on a theme within the hair and beauty sector
Level 3
- Full body massage
- Aromatherapy massage
- Indian head massage
- Facial electrical treatments
- Body electrical treatments
- Client care communication
- Sales & promotion
Level 1
Two GCSEs grade 2. Or a Skills for Life or an Entry Level Qualification
Level 2
Four GCSEs grade D/3 (ideally including English and maths). Or a Skills for Life or an Entry Level Qualification
Level 3
Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Therapy
These qualification could help you gain employment in beauty salons, health farms and fitness centres; as a representative for a cosmetics company; in the arts and entertainment industry; with beauty consultancies; and in your own business. You may also be able to continue onto further or higher study.