Beauty Therapy - Level 2

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Beauty Therapy - Level 2 Diploma

This course will provide you with a range of essential technical and practical skills and knowledge, equipping you for work or further training within the beauty industry.

In addition to beauty-specific skills, you will also develop transferable skills, such as employability skills, teamwork and problem-solving techniques, communications and customer care. You will also receive personal tutorials that will provide opportunities to set meaningful targets for yourself and to engage in self-evaluation and reflection.

Topics covered can include:

• Ensuring your own actions reduce risks to health and safety
• Promoting additional products or services to clients
• Developing and maintaining your effectiveness at work
• Improving and maintaining facial condition
• Providing eyelash and eyebrow treatments
• Removing hair using wax techniques
• Providing manicure treatment
• Providing pedicure treatment
• Providing make-up treatment

You will need:

• Four GCSEs, including English and Maths at grade 3 or above, or English and Maths Functional Skills at Level 1

All applicants must have an initial assessment and interview to confirm that the course is suitable for them.

You will be assessed through a portfolio of evidence, collected from written assessments, presentations, witness statements and practice observation.

AGED 16 - 18

If you will be aged 16, 17 or 18 on 31st August 2025 before the start date of the course, and you have the legal right to remain in the UK for the duration of your course then your study with us will be free.

Please see here for the documents you need to show us.

Some courses have additional costs, such as specialist materials and trips.

Many of our students are eligible for financial support. See here for details.

On successful completion of this course, you could progress to higher level course, such as Level 3, an apprenticeship or other employment.

Beauty Therapy - Level 2 Diploma

The Level 2 Beauty Therapy course is the ideal starting point for those individuals who wish to pursue a career as a Beauty Therapist. Our Level 2 course is designed to provide you with the skills to gain employment as a junior therapist within the industry. You will study a range of beauty techniques, developing the skills you need to carry out facials, hair removal, manicures and pedicures, eyebrow and eyelash treatments and make-up services, as well as following health and safety, promoting products and services and reception duties.

Topics covered include:

• Provide facial skincare
• Remove hair using waxing techniques
• Provide eyelash and brow treatments
• Client care and communication in beauty-related industries
• Provide manicure treatments
• Provide pedicure treatments
• Follow health and safety practices in the salon
• Salon reception duties
• Skin Tanning

You will need:

• English at a good level
• An interest in working in the Hair and Beauty industry
• An Academic reference with good attendance
• Commitment to finding a relevant industry work placement

All applicants must have an initial assessment and interview to confirm that the course is suitable for them.

You will be assessed on the practical work you do in the beauty salon, as well as through observations, an e-portfolio, online testing, assignments, and oral questioning.

AGED 16 - 18

If you will be aged 16, 17 or 18 on 31st August 2025 before the start date of the course, and you have the legal right to remain in the UK for the duration of your course then your study with us will be free.

Please see here for the documents you need to show us.

Some courses have additional costs, such as specialist materials and trips.

Many of our students are eligible for financial support. See here for details.

On successful completion of the course, you can continue to develop your skills further by progressing to Beauty Therapy Level 3 or Hairdressing Level 2.

Beauty Therapy - Level 2 Diploma

The Level 2 Beauty Therapy course is the ideal starting point for those individuals who wish to pursue a career as a Beauty Therapist. Our Level 2 course is designed to equip you with the skills to secure employment as a junior therapist in the industry.

You will study a range of beauty techniques, developing the skills you need to carry out facials, hair removal, manicures and pedicures, eyebrow and eyelash treatments and skin tanning services, as well as following health and safety, promoting products and services and reception duties.

Topics covered can include:

• Provide facial skincare
• Remove hair using waxing techniques
• Provide eyelash and brow treatments
• Client care and communication in beauty-related industries
• Provide manicure treatments
• Provide pedicure treatments
• Follow health and safety practices in the salon
• Salon reception duties
• Skin tanning

You will need:

• English at a good level
• An interest in working in the hair and beauty industry

All applicants must have an initial assessment and interview to confirm that the course is suitable for them.

You will be assessed on the practical work you do in the beauty salon, as well as through observations, an e-portfolio, online testing, assignments, and oral questioning.

AGED 16 - 18

If you will be aged 16, 17 or 18 on 31st August 2025 before the start date of the course, and you have the legal right to remain in the UK for the duration of your course then your study with us will be free.

Please see here for the documents you need to show us.

Some courses have additional costs, such as specialist materials and trips.

Many of our students are eligible for financial support. See here for details.

On successful completion of the course, you can continue to develop your skills further in courses such as:

• Level 2 Hairdressing
• Level 2 Barbering
• Level 3 Beauty Therapist

Beauty Therapy - Level 2 Diploma

This course will provide you with a range of essential technical and practical skills and knowledge, equipping you for work or further training within the beauty industry.

In addition to beauty-specific skills, you will also develop transferable skills, such as employability skills, teamwork and problem-solving techniques, communications and customer care. You will also receive personal tutorials that will provide opportunities to set meaningful targets for yourself and to engage in self-evaluation and reflection.

Topics covered can include:

• Ensuring your own actions reduce risks to health and safety
• Promoting additional products or services to clients
• Developing and maintaining your effectiveness at work
• Improving and maintaining facial condition
• Providing eyelash and eyebrow treatments
• Removing hair using wax techniques
• Providing manicure treatment
• Providing pedicure treatment
• Providing make-up treatment

You will need:

• Four GCSEs, including English and Maths at grade 3 or above, or English and Maths Functional Skills at Level 1

All applicants must have an initial assessment and interview to confirm that the course is suitable for them.

You will be assessed through a portfolio of evidence, collected from written assessments, presentations, witness statements and practice observation.

AGED 16 - 18

If you will be aged 16, 17 or 18 on 31st August 2025 before the start date of the course, and you have the legal right to remain in the UK for the duration of your course then your study with us will be free.

Please see here for the documents you need to show us.

Some courses have additional costs, such as specialist materials and trips.

Many of our students are eligible for financial support. See here for details.

On successful completion of this course, you could progress to higher level course, such as Level 3, an apprenticeship or other employment.