Course Overview

This course is designed for those wishing to advance their beauty skills to enable them to work within this diverse industry, carrying out a full range of treatments. You will be required to show a mature and professional attitude and passion for working with clients.

You will be studying a combination of units, including theoretical knowledge and practical understanding.

Units are taught in class contact sessions including lectures, tutorials and workshops, and may include:

• Anatomy and physiology
• Promote and sell products and services to clients
• Monitor health and safety in the salon
• Client care and communication
• Working with colleagues
• Provide body massage and electrotherapy
• Provide facial electrotherapy
• Provide stone therapy treatment
• Massage using pre-blended oils

Assessment Methods

Assessment is throughout the year with online examinations, practical assessments on clients within a realistic working environment, written coursework, presentations and online theory exams/assignments.

Progression Options

To expand your knowledge, you could study a Level 3 Diploma in Complementary Therapies course, business course or short course.