Post A Job
Advertise Courses
Search Jobs
Search Courses

Free Level 2 Complementary Therapies Course in Harrogate

CostFREE
Duration180 hours
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyVTCT awarding body
Apply now →

About this course

Free Level 2 Complementary Therapies Course in Harrogate. Classes run at White Rose School of Beauty Harrogate, during the day with flexible study. The course covers health and safety, anatomy and physiology, body massage, basic zone therapy, nutrition, and basic aromatherapy, plus business skills to help you work in the industry. It runs for 180 hours in total. There are no formal entry requirements. The centre will carry out an initial assessment to make sure the course is the right level for you.

Who this course is for

This course is a fantastic way of learning the basics of holistic therapy. The course covers health and safety, business skills, anatomy and physiology, body massage, basic zone therapy, nutrition and basic aromatherapy. This will allow learners to progress to the Level 3 qualification which will lead to them being a fully-qualified therapist.

Entry requirements

There are no formal prerequisite qualifications that learners must have prior to undertaking this qualification. It is the responsibility of the centre to ensure that learners have the required knowledge, understanding and skills to enrol and successfully achieve this qualification

What you will learn

  • You'll learn health and safety practices relevant to complementary therapy settings.
  • You'll study anatomy and physiology as it applies to holistic treatments.
  • You'll develop body massage techniques.
  • You'll learn the basics of zone therapy.
  • You'll explore foundational aromatherapy principles and practice.
  • You'll study nutrition and its role in holistic health.
  • You'll build business skills for working as a therapist.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at White Rose School of Beauty Harrogate. Assessment is practical and knowledge-based, covering the treatments and theory units in the qualification. Your tutor will assess your practical skills directly and test your understanding of anatomy, physiology, and therapy principles throughout the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. White Rose School of Beauty Harrogate will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Holistic therapist, offering massage and complementary treatments to clients.
  • Beauty therapist, working in salons or spas.
  • Massage therapist, providing body massage in wellness settings.
  • Reflexologist, following further specialist training in zone therapy.
  • Mobile therapist, running your own mobile treatment business.
  • Spa therapist, working in hotel or leisure spa environments.

What you could study next

The natural next step is the Level 3 qualification in complementary therapies, which is the level recognised for working as a fully qualified therapist. From there, you could specialise further with qualifications in aromatherapy, reflexology, or sports massage. A Level 3 Diploma would also open routes into self-employment and further professional development.

Apply on whiterosebeautycolleges.co.uk →
Apply now →

Related courses at White Rose School of Beauty Harrogate

More courses near you