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This part-time Beauty Therapy course is designed to teach the basics of a host of beauty therapy treatments ranging from manicure to waxing. The one-year course is divided into two x 4-hour sessions each week. In order to learn all treatments and skills you are required to attend both classes each week. You will develop skills in a range of beauty treatments to enable you to work in the industry, including facial skin care, manicure, pedicure, hair removal, and make-up, in addition to professional customer service techniques.
This course will teach you health and safety, client care and communication, promoting services and products, providing facial skin care, removing hair using waxing techniques, providing manicure treatments, providing pedicure treatments, providing lash and brow treatments, providing nail art, applying skin tanning techniques, and applying make-up.
Lessons will be taught in the colleges very own modern, professional, commercial salons where you will have the opportunity to practice the skills you have learnt on paying customers. The salons are a real asset to the college and the experience you will have whilst working in them, will prepare you for any work you will have in a salon in the future. Having this facility also allows you to develop customer service and customer relations skills, as well as all the practical ability to carry out the treatments. All teaching methods are selected to meet the levels and abilities of the individuals within the class and lecturers will do their best to meet the needs of every member of their class as individuals.
Training at Southampton College will give you a huge advantage as you will learn in our purpose beauty salons, Kudos. You will learn with industry standard equipment working under supervision with real clients to give you a wealth of experience. 2 salons with 12 individual cubicles comprising of couch, trolley, seat and sink area. A curtain provides privacy.
All applications require a good standard of education in English, Maths and Science with GCSEs at grade 3/D or above (or the equivalent), and candidates who have successfully completed Level 1 Beauty course with a satisfactory reference and skills assessment. You will be required to evidence the highest English qualification you have achieved, or complete an online assessment to verify your current English working level You will also be required to attend a College interview prior to enrolling onto the course This course is designed for over 19s only. If you are a student from the EU or have been an ESOL student, you will require a good standard of spoken English (Level 1 or above) so that you can hold a conversation with our wide client base.
Course ID
P2221-2627-S-P1
Start Date
15/09/2026
Start Time
17:00
End Time
21:00
Day of Week
Tuesday and Thursday
Location
Southampton College
Total Fees
£1035
College is not just about your course – it’s an opportunity to have fun, meet new people and explore your interests! You can socialise with friends in the café and comfy seating areas, join a club or sports team or attend exciting events around the college. Many of our enrichment opportunities are also great on your CV or UCAS application to demonstrate your commitment and enthusiasm outside of your studies.
Your time at college can also be affected by life or health difficulties, and it’s okay to need support. Our specialist teams are here every day to listen and give advice, whether it’s about career planning, financial support, mental health, or something else. And if you have a long-term support need or medical condition, we’ll work with you on personalised learning support to help you achieve your full potential.