Beauty Therapy

Students

VRQ level 2 Diploma in Beauty therapy (full time)

This course is aimed at those wishing to pursue a career as a beauty therapist in this exciting and ever advancing industry. 

Students will study theory and practical applications of the following:

• Skin care and facial treatments
• Promoting products and services
• Manicure and pedicure techniques
• Lash and brow treatments
• Waxing
• Make-up
• Create a themed image
• Reception Duties
• Anatomy and Physiology
• Working in beauty related industries
• Health and Safety
• Client care and communication

Graduations at all of our Gloucestershire College Campuses offer learners the chance to train in facilities which are industry standard and will enable you to develop your skills in client consultation, customer service, current treatment techniques giving you the confidence to give pre and after treatment/service advice using a professional range of products and treatments  with our skin care provider Monu.

Throughout your training programme you will be required to carry out treatments on your peers to develop your skills and take paying clients to gain the widest possible range of experiences and employability skills.

How will I be assessed? 

• Assessments which are undertaken on paying clients throughout the course

As in a professional salon, students will be expected to give our clients the highest possible customer care and portray a professional image; you'll be required to wear a salon uniform whilst in the salon.

All students are expected to purchase a uniform and full kit. Order forms will be provided prior to the start of the course.

There are supplementary costs for material, books, course trips and visits. Financial assistance may be available. Please enquire at Student Services

Applicants will need to demonstrate good interpersonal skills, enthusiasm, commitment and an ability to communicate effectively.