Level 3 Beauty Therapy Studies Course in Halesowen

CostFREE
Duration36 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyVTCT awarding body

About this course

Free Level 2 Beauty Therapy Studies Course in Halesowen. Classes run at Halesowen College, full-time during the day. Over 36 weeks, you'll cover the core skills and treatments that underpin professional beauty therapy work. This level 2 beauty therapy studies qualification is awarded by VTCT, a specialist awarding body recognised across the industry. For full details on entry requirements and course content, contact Halesowen College's Admissions team on 0121 602 7777 or visit halesowen.ac.uk.

Who this course is for

For information regarding the content of this course please contact the Admissions department on (0121) 602 7777, alternatively course information can be found on our website by visiting www.halesowen.ac.uk

Entry requirements

For information regarding the content of this course please contact the Admissions department on (0121) 602 7777, alternatively course information can be found on our website by visiting www.halesowen.ac.uk

What you will learn

  • You'll learn skin care and facial treatments
  • You'll develop waxing and hair removal techniques
  • You'll practise manicure and pedicure treatments
  • You'll study anatomy and physiology relevant to beauty therapy
  • You'll learn how to consult with clients and assess their needs
  • You'll apply health, safety, and hygiene standards in a salon environment

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions and practical, hands-on treatment work at Halesowen College. Assessment combines practical observations, where an assessor watches you carry out treatments, with 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. Halesowen College 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 care and nail art
  • Waxing specialist: focus on hair removal services
  • Salon receptionist: client-facing role using your industry knowledge
  • Beauty counter consultant: advise customers in retail settings
  • Mobile beauty therapist: work independently visiting clients at home

What you could study next

  • VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy: the next step if you want to offer advanced treatments and work more independently in a salon.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Massage Therapy: broadens your skills into sports and holistic massage.
  • Level 3 Award in Education and Training: if you'd like to teach beauty therapy in the future.