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Beauty Therapy Level 2 Full-time (FBEA)
Barnsley College
Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 2AX
Available start dates
Available start dates
Course Summary
Step into the world of beauty and unlock your potential with the Level 2 Beauty Therapy course at Barnsley College! This full-time course is perfect for anyone passionate about helping others look and feel their best. You’ll gain hands-on experience in facials, waxing, lash and brow treatments, manicures, pedicures, and make-up services — all taught in professional salon settings. With expert tutors and industry-standard equipment, you’ll build the skills and confidence needed to start your care
Course Details
- This course will help you develop a foundation of beauty therapy skills required in industry:
- Manicure
- Pedicure
- Facial
- Eye treatments
- Waxing
- Lash lift
- Makeup
- Health and safety
- Client care
How will it be delivered and assessed?
The qualification is completed and achieved through practical, coursework and on-line exams. Practical assessment is continual throughout the year, you would practice on head blocks first then need to bring in clients to be assessed. Each assessment that is passed is logged into a portfolio of evidence and once all assessments and theory tests are passed, logged into portfolio and signed by both assessor and candidate then the qualification is achieved.
Entry requirements
- Attend a taster day (dates to be shared at interview)
- Independent study task (set at interview)
- Provide contact details for five potential clients.
- Submit a completed work placement proposal form (provided at interview).
- GCSE grade 4 English Language and Maths is desirable.
Equipment required
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