Free Level 2 Beauty Therapy Studies Course in Saint Helens. Classes run at St Helens College on a part-time daytime basis, making it manageable alongside other commitments. You'll cover the core skills of professional beauty therapy, from skin and facial treatments to body and nail services. The course runs for 345 hours in total. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm the Level 2 is the right starting point for you.
Who this course is for
This Course is for people who want to study Diploma in Beauty Therapy Studies
Entry requirements
Please check www.sthelens.ac.uk/courses
What you will learn
You'll learn how to carry out facial and skin treatments safely and professionally.
You'll develop techniques for body massage and body treatments.
You'll learn nail care and manicure and pedicure services.
You'll understand skin types, conditions, and how to adapt treatments accordingly.
You'll learn how to consult with clients and plan appropriate treatment programmes.
You'll follow health, safety, and hygiene standards throughout all treatments.
You'll develop professional salon skills, including client communication and record-keeping.
How you will learn
Learning takes place in a classroom and salon environment at St Helens College. You'll be assessed through a combination of practical observations, where an assessor watches you carry out treatments, and written or knowledge-based assessments. Your progress will be tracked against the requirements of the VTCT Diploma throughout the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. St Helens 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 in a salon or freelance
Salon Assistant: support senior therapists in a professional salon
Spa Therapist: deliver treatments in a hotel or spa setting
Mobile Beauty Therapist: work independently visiting clients at home
Waxing Specialist: focus on hair removal treatments in a salon
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 senior roles in salons or spas.
Level 3 Diploma in Massage Therapy: for those wanting to specialise in therapeutic and sports massage.
Level 3 Award in Education and Training: if you want to teach beauty therapy in the future.
