Free Level 2 Beauty Therapy Course in Halifax. Classes run at Francis St Calderdale College, full-time during the day. This City and Guilds beauty therapy qualification covers the core treatments and skills employers look for in a beauty therapist. The course runs for 468 hours in total. You'll study skincare, nail treatments, waxing, and more, building the practical knowledge you need to work in a salon or spa.
Who this course is for
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What you will learn
You'll learn facial skincare and skin analysis techniques.
You'll practise waxing treatments for different areas of the body.
You'll develop nail care and manicure and pedicure skills.
You'll study the anatomy and physiology relevant to beauty therapy.
You'll learn how to consult with clients and plan treatments safely.
You'll apply health, safety, and hygiene standards throughout your work.
How you will learn
You'll learn through practical, hands-on sessions in a salon-style environment at Francis St Calderdale College. Assessment includes practical observations, where an assessor watches you carry out treatments, and written or knowledge-based tasks. You'll build a portfolio of evidence as you progress through the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Francis St Calderdale College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Spa therapist, delivering treatments in a hotel or wellness setting
Beauty counter assistant, advising and demonstrating products
Self-employed beauty therapist, running your own mobile or salon business
What you could study next
Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy (City and Guilds) - deepens your skills in advanced treatments such as electrical facials and body therapy, and is the qualification many senior salon roles ask for.
Level 3 Diploma in Massage Therapy - if you want to specialise in massage and holistic treatments.
Level 3 Award in Education and Training - if you'd like to teach beauty therapy in the future.