Free Level 1 Beauty Therapy Course in Haringey. Classes run full-time during the day at Capital City College Tottenham Campus. You'll build practical skills in manicure and pedicure treatments, skincare routines, head massage, makeup application, and nail art. The course runs for 36 weeks and covers salon health and safety, reception duties, and presenting a professional image. Entry requirements include an understanding of English at Entry Level 3 and an Entry Level 3 or Level 1 equivalent qualification in any subject.
Who this course is for
This course will help you develop your practical skills for improving the appearance of clients' hands and feet with basic manicure and pedicure services.You will be able to provide relaxing head massage treatments, cleansing and toning routines, and advice for a good skincare routine.You will also develop basic makeup application techniques.
Entry requirements
You will need:A good understanding of English at entry level 3 enables you to sit exams and complete assignmentsAny Entry 3 or Level 1 equivalent qualification previously achieved in any subject
What you will learn
You'll learn how to carry out basic manicure and pedicure treatments
You'll apply skincare, cleansing, and toning routines for clients
You'll perform relaxing head massage treatments
You'll develop makeup application techniques, including photographic and themed face painting
You'll practise nail art application
You'll handle salon reception duties professionally
You'll follow health and safety procedures in a salon environment
You'll understand how to present a professional image in the hair and beauty sector
How you will learn
You'll be assessed through practical observation, oral questions, online exams, and written assignments. Classes are classroom-based and delivered full-time during the day. Practical sessions give you hands-on experience of the treatments and techniques covered in the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Capital City College Tottenham Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Beauty therapist: providing skin, nail, and body treatments in salons
Nail technician: specialising in manicure, pedicure, and nail art services
Make-up artist: working in salons, events, or photographic settings
Salon receptionist: front-of-house role in a hair or beauty salon
Beauty salon assistant: supporting therapists and maintaining the salon
What you could study next
Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Therapy: the next step for those wanting to offer a wider range of treatments and work more independently in a salon
Level 2 Diploma in Nail Technology: for those who want to specialise in nail services
Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy: a more advanced qualification covering specialist treatments, suitable for those aiming for senior therapist or supervisory roles
