Level 2 Beauty Therapy Studies Course in Eastleigh. Evening beauty therapy studies classes run at Eastleigh College, part-time over 32 weeks. You can fit study around your existing commitments, with classes in the evening and a high level of home study expected alongside them. If English is your second language, you'll need an ESOL Level 1 qualification to enrol. You'll also complete an English diagnostic assessment before the course starts. The course covers the core skills and knowledge needed to work as a beauty therapist.
Who this course is for
Adult part time learners
Entry requirements
If English is your second language you must hold an ESOL level 1 qualification. There are no other pre-requisites. However this is a part time course and will demand high levels of home study and commitment. All part time learners will be required to complete an English diagnostic assessment to aid in the theory element of the course. The link will be sent out to you through our admissions department and can be completed at home. An information evening will be set up before the start date of
What you will learn
You'll develop skills in facial treatments and skin analysis.
You'll learn waxing techniques for body and facial hair removal.
You'll practise manicure and pedicure treatments.
You'll study the anatomy and physiology relevant to beauty therapy.
You'll learn how to consult with clients and plan treatments.
You'll understand health, safety, and hygiene standards in a salon environment.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Eastleigh College in the evenings. The course combines practical hands-on treatment practice with theory study. You'll complete an English diagnostic assessment before you start, which helps support the theory element. A significant amount of home study is required alongside your evening classes. Assessment is through a combination of practical observation and written theory work.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Eastleigh College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Beauty therapist. Provide facial, body, and nail treatments in a salon.
Nail technician. Specialise in manicure, pedicure, and nail art services.
Waxing specialist. Focus on hair removal treatments for clients.
Salon assistant. Support therapists and build experience in a professional setting.
Mobile beauty therapist. Offer treatments directly to clients at home.
Spa therapist. Work in a hotel or spa delivering a range of treatments.
What you could study next
VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy. The next step if you want to offer advanced treatments and take on more senior roles in a salon or spa.
Level 3 Diploma in Massage Therapy. Broadens your skills into sports and holistic massage.
Level 3 Award in Education and Training. Useful if you want to teach beauty therapy in the future.
