Beauty Therapy Make Up - Level 2
This is a professional and client-focused course, providing a substantial vocational qualification for learners seeking a career as an employed and/or self-employed beauty therapist specialising in make-up.
Course Overview
This qualification will enable you to perform basic manicure and pedicure techniques, provide relaxing head massage treatments as well as cleansing, toning and moisturising treatments. You will learn how to give advice on skin care and basic day make-up application. To further enhance your skills you will also cover artistic and creative elements on your course such as nail art, themed face painting and photographic make-up.
The purpose of this qualification is to develop your skills in beauty therapy,giving you a good foundation for progression, and learners will have their beauty therapy skills assessed in a real or realistic working environment. It qualifies learners to become beauty specialists and gain employment at a junior level.
Qualification: Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Beauty Therapy Make-up
Duration: One Year
Course Content
A selection of unit titles is shown below.
- Facial skincare
- Enhancement of eyebrowsand eyelashes
- Make-up services
- Instructing on skincare and make-up application
- Effectiveness at work
- Health and safety
- Promoting additional products and services to clients
- Skin camouflage
- Salon reception duties.
Assessment
You will be assessed on a continuous basis within a realistic working environment. You will also be required to produce a portfolio of evidence to be certified by your assessors. Theoretical aspects of the programme will mainly be assessed through assignments and internal and external test papers. All full-time students are required to study English and maths at the appropriate level.
Maths and English
All students following a full-time programme of study at HLC will study English and maths as part of their studies, please refer to the Study Programmes page of this website.
Entry Requirements
- GCSEs at grade 3 (grade D) or above in English, maths and a science subject
- Successful interview and initial assessment
- Attend the skills test/taster day
- You will need to demonstrate an enthusiasm for this subject area
Progression
Progression routes shown are dependent on successful completion of qualifications and meeting entry criteria.
Study options may include:
- Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy
- Level 3 Diploma in Massage Therapies
- Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Make-Up
Employment options may include:
- Junior Beauty Specialist (within a salon or spa)
- Beauty Consultant
- Self-employed Beauty Specialist
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Course Costs
Please note that all supplementary workshops are at an additional cost and are not part of the formal Level 2 Diploma. The costs given below are subject to change.
Aged 16 - 18 years: There are no tuition or exam fees.
Aged 19 years or over: Tuition Fee £995 | Registration/Exam Fee £100
Extra Fees for all Students:
Additional Course Cost: £100
Personal Equipment: You may also be expected to buy your own equipment costing approximately £410.
See Also: Fees Guidance - Full Time and Fee Reductions for Adults
Contact
Telephone: 0800 032 1986
Email: admissions@hlcollege.ac.uk