The Level 1 VRQ Diploma in Beauty Therapy and Make up aims to provide you with a range of essential technical and practical skills and knowledge, which will equip you to progress onto a Level 2 qualification. As part of your continued training, you will spend a minimum of 3 sessions a week in our well equipped beauty salons. You will be taught by experienced vocational lecturers who have worked, or are currently working, in the Beauty Therapy Industry and they therefore have a wide and current experience of the industries needs and trends.
You will study the following content:
Introduction to the Hair & Beauty Sector
Presenting a Professional Image
Shampoo and condition
Plaiting and Twisting
Styling women's hair
Basic Make-up Application
Themed Face Painting
Nail Art Application
Providing Basic Manicure Treatment
Providing Basic Pedicure Treatment
Create a Hair & Beauty Image
Follow Health & Safety in the Salon
Working with others in the Hair & Beauty Sector
Salon reception duties
Your initial training is carried out on peers within your group, performing and receiving beauty services before participating in a commercial salon on paying clients to create a realistic working environment. You will be expected to behave in a highly professional manner at all times, within our teaching and learning environments developing employability skills. Uniform and equipment will need to be purchased (refer to course costs), you will wear a salon uniform at all times and are required to bring all equipment with you for each salon session.
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