Free Level 2 Beauty Therapy Course in Great Yarmouth – East Coast College Great Yarmouth Campus

CostFREE
Duration600 hours
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Free Level 2 Beauty Therapy Course in Great Yarmouth. Classes run at East Coast College Great Yarmouth Campus. You'll study full-time during the day, covering a broad range of beauty therapy skills across 600 hours of learning. The course covers treatments including skincare, massage, and nail care, giving you hands-on practice alongside the theory behind each technique. City and Guilds is the awarding body, so your level 2 beauty therapy qualification carries weight with employers in the sector.

Who this course is for

Beauty Therapy L2 Dip E&T (BEAUFL2C00 25/26GA) is based in the Beauty Therapies department and is designed to help you develop skills in this area. We have chosen CG as the exam board for this course.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements available on request.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop skills in facial skincare treatments and skin analysis.
  • You'll learn massage techniques including body and facial massage.
  • You'll practise manicure and pedicure treatments.
  • You'll study the anatomy and physiology relevant to beauty therapy.
  • You'll learn how to consult with clients and plan appropriate treatments.
  • You'll understand health, safety, and hygiene standards in a salon environment.
  • You'll develop professional working practices used in the beauty industry.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions and practical hands-on treatment work. Assessment includes practical observations, where you'll demonstrate treatments to the required standard, alongside written assignments and theory assessments. Your progress will be assessed throughout the course rather than in a single final exam. Entry requirements are available on request from East Coast College Great Yarmouth Campus, and you'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. East Coast College Great Yarmouth Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Beauty therapist: carry out a full range of salon treatments
  • Nail technician: specialise in nail treatments and nail art
  • Salon receptionist: client-facing role in a beauty or hair salon
  • Spa therapist: deliver treatments in a spa or hotel setting
  • Waxing specialist: focus on hair removal treatments
  • Mobile beauty therapist: work independently visiting clients at home

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy (City and Guilds) - deepens your skills and covers advanced treatments such as electrical facials and body treatments, opening senior therapist roles.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Massage Therapy - if you want to specialise in massage and move into sports or holistic therapy settings.
  • Level 2 Diploma in Nail Technology - if you want to specialise further in nail services alongside or after your beauty therapy training.

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