Free Level 2 Beauty Therapy Course in Bromley. Classes run full-time during the day at London South East Colleges Bromley Campus. You'll need four GCSEs at grades 9 to 3 (A* to D), or a Level 1 qualification, to apply. English and maths GCSEs are desirable. The course runs for 35 weeks and covers the core skills and treatments that beauty therapists use every day. It's a strong starting point for a career in salons, spas, and beauty clinics.
Who this course is for
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Entry requirements
4 GCSEs at grades 9 - 3/A* - D (English and maths desirable) or a Level 1 qualification.
What you will learn
You'll learn how to carry out facial treatments and skincare routines.
You'll develop skills in manicure and pedicure treatments.
You'll practise waxing techniques for hair removal.
You'll learn how to apply make-up professionally.
You'll study the anatomy and physiology relevant to beauty therapy.
You'll understand health, safety, and hygiene standards in a salon environment.
You'll learn how to consult with clients and plan treatments.
How you will learn
You'll learn through a mix of practical sessions and classroom-based theory. Assessment includes practical observations, where an assessor watches you carry out treatments, and written or online tests covering underpinning knowledge. You'll build a portfolio of evidence as you progress through the course. Practical work takes place in a salon-style environment at the college.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. London South East Colleges Bromley Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Beauty Therapist. Work in salons, spas, or beauty clinics.
Nail Technician. Specialise in nail treatments and nail art.
Waxing Specialist. Focus on hair removal services.
Make-up Artist. Work in beauty, fashion, or media settings.
Spa Therapist. Deliver treatments in hotel or wellness spas.
Salon Assistant. Support senior therapists while building experience.
What you could study next
Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy. Deepen your skills and take on more advanced treatments. Many salons and spas look for Level 3 when hiring senior therapists.
Level 3 Diploma in Massage Therapy. Specialise in massage and holistic treatments.
Level 3 Diploma in Nail Technology. If you want to focus on nails as a specialist route.
Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training. If you'd like to teach beauty therapy in the future.