
Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Therapy
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The Course in Detail
The VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Therapy is a substantial vocational qualification for students seeking a career as a junior beauty therapist. This qualification will support you to gain employment as a junior beauty therapist, as the units contained in this qualification cover all the skills and knowledge required for this role. Entry onto this qualification can be via previous attainment of a Level 1 qualification in beauty therapy and/or a successful skills test and interview.
This is a vocational qualification and includes all the required elements to work effectively as a junior therapist including, mandatory units covering:
- facial skincare
- waxing
- eyelash and eyebrow treatments
- manicure
- pedicure
- make up
- nail art
- client care
- health and safety
- Spray and manual tanning
The structure of this qualification provides you with the flexibility to develop your knowledge, understanding and skills required to become a junior beauty therapist.
Important Notice
A place on your chosen course is not confirmed until enrolment is complete, and any relevant fees are paid. Adult course times, dates, durations and fees may be subject to change, and courses may be cancelled if minimum numbers are not met.
Entry Requirements & Progression
What You'll Need
A minimum level of English is required to enable the successful completion of the knowledge required. No prior beauty therapy experience is required, however students must have a genuine interest in the beauty industry, enthusiasm and commitment. Ther will be an element of home study to complete the course.
This Could Lead to
Career opportunities exist in a variety of contexts as a junior beauty therapist, including: – Working in commercial beauty salons – Working in a retail concession in a department store – Working independently/self-employed/mobile/home-based settings Whilst this qualification’s primary purpose is to prepare students for employment as a junior beauty therapist, students may choose to develop their skills further by undertaking Technical Level qualifications in beauty therapy at Level 3
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Availability & Enrolment
Course ID
P2011-2627-F-P1
Start Date
29/09/2026
Start Time
09:00
End Time
13:00
Day of Week
Tuesday and Thursday
Location
Fareham College
Total Fees
£1368
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