At least four GCSEs at grade 3 or above, or achievement of a pass in a relevant Level 1 qualification.
Entry requirements
Why this course?
Train in our professional salons to deliver a wide range of beauty treatments with confidence. You’ll build strong client care, anatomy and physiology knowledge, and health and safety standards, using industry-branded products and equipment while gaining experience that mirrors real commercial environments.
Further information
For motivated learners aiming to start a salon career or become self-employed. You’ll enjoy hands-on service, customer interaction and high presentation standards, and want a recognised qualification that opens routes across salons, spas, hotels and cruise ships.
- Anatomy, physiology and product knowledge
- Facials & skincare
- Manicure, pedicure and nail treatments
- Waxing, brows and lash services
- Nail art and Make-up application
Progress to Level 3 Beauty Therapy or Theatrical & Media Make-up. Employment options include commercial salons, destination spas, hotels, cruise ships and mobile or home-based settings; professional membership routes are also supported.
Salon-based training with tutor led demonstrations, practicing on peers before providing treatments to clients in commercial salon sessions. Continuous assessment includes observed treatments, written tasks and online exams for mandatory units, ensuring readiness for professional practice and progression to Level 3.
Students will be required to purchase uniform and kit once enrolled on the course. Approx cost: £520