Free Level 2 Beauty Therapy Studies Course in Worksop. Classes run at North Notts College, full-time during the day, over one year. You'll cover the core skills and treatments that underpin professional beauty therapy work, from skincare and facial techniques to nail services and waxing. This beauty therapy studies qualification is a solid foundation for starting out in the industry. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm the level is right for you, and the college will use it to plan your learning.
Who this course is for
The course is designed for entrants to roles in which they want to develop their skills, progression and/or career opportunities in this field or area. Please see the RNN Group course website for further information and advice.
What you will learn
You'll learn how to carry out facial skincare treatments safely and effectively.
You'll develop waxing techniques for different areas of the body.
You'll practise nail care and basic nail treatments.
You'll study skin anatomy and how it affects treatment choices.
You'll learn how to consult with clients and adapt treatments to their needs.
You'll understand health, safety, and hygiene standards in a salon environment.
You'll develop professional skills including client communication and salon etiquette.
How you will learn
You'll learn through practical, hands-on sessions in a salon-style environment, alongside classroom study. Assessment includes practical observations where you demonstrate treatments on clients or models, written assignments, and knowledge tests. 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. North Notts 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 services and nail art
Waxing technician: focus on hair removal treatments
Salon assistant: support therapists and build practical experience
Spa therapist: work in a hotel or leisure spa setting
Skincare consultant: advise clients on products and routines
What you could study next
VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy: the next step for therapists wanting to offer advanced treatments and take on more senior salon roles.
Level 3 Diploma in Massage Therapy: adds body massage and holistic treatments to your skill set.
Level 3 Award in Laser and Light Treatments: opens the door to advanced aesthetic services, often required by clinics and medical spas.