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Free Level 2 Beauty Therapy Course in Dartford – Reynolds Training Academy Dartford

CostFREE
Duration10 months
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start14 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyVTCT awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 2 Beauty Therapy Course in Dartford. Classes run at Reynolds Training Academy Dartford, full-time during the day, over 10 months. You'll cover facial treatments, waxing, manicure and pedicure, eye treatments, make-up, anatomy and physiology, and customer service. Environ and Jane Iredale product training is included. No previous experience or qualifications are required. You'll attend an interview and a short literacy and numeracy assessment so the centre can plan any support you need. Functional Skills English and maths are available alongside the course if needed.

Who this course is for

L2 Classroom based course in Beauty Therapy, sixth form approach, lasting for 10 months. Open for 16-18 years olds. Fully funded.

Units covered at Level 2 Beauty Therapy NVQ Diploma

  • Facial Therapy Treatments
  • Environ and Jane Iredale Training
  • Manicure & Pedicure Services
  • Eye Treatments
  • Waxing Services
  • Full Make-up (Daytime & Night time) Services
  • Additional Health and Safety,
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Customer Services
  • Functional skills English and maths if required.

Entry requirements

No previous experience or qualifications required. You will be invited to attend an interview during the Open day. You will also be expected to undertake an assessment in literacy and numeracy to establish any support requirements.

What you will learn

  • You'll carry out facial therapy treatments, including skin analysis and product application.
  • You'll deliver manicure and pedicure services to a professional standard.
  • You'll perform eye treatments including eyebrow shaping and tinting.
  • You'll provide waxing services for different areas of the body.
  • You'll apply daytime and evening make-up looks for clients.
  • You'll gain hands-on training with Environ and Jane Iredale professional product ranges.
  • You'll study anatomy and physiology relevant to beauty therapy.
  • You'll develop health and safety knowledge and customer service skills.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Reynolds Training Academy Dartford, with a sixth-form style approach across the 10-month course. Assessment for the VTCT NVQ Diploma is competency-based. You'll be observed carrying out practical treatments and will build a portfolio of evidence. Knowledge units are assessed through written or online tests. Functional Skills English and maths, where required, are assessed separately.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Reynolds Training Academy Dartford will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Beauty therapist. Work in a salon delivering a full range of treatments.
  • Nail technician. Specialise in manicure, pedicure, and nail services.
  • Waxing specialist. Focus on hair removal treatments in a salon or clinic.
  • Make-up artist. Work in beauty, events, or retail environments.
  • Spa therapist. Deliver treatments in a hotel spa or wellness centre.
  • Beauty counter consultant. Advise clients and apply make-up in a retail setting.

What you could study next

A natural next step is the VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy, which covers advanced treatments such as electrolysis, advanced facials, and body massage. From there, you could move into specialist areas with qualifications in massage therapy, semi-permanent make-up, or laser and light treatments. A Level 3 qualification also opens routes into salon management or further study in aesthetics.

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