Beauty Therapy Diploma
at South Devon College, Paignton · college
Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2024see the detail
What the college says
If you're passionate about helping others feel their best, the Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Therapy at South Devon College is your gateway to a rewarding and creative career. This hands-on course will equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to thrive in the beauty industry, working with real clients in a professional salon environment.You’ll start by developing a solid foundation in product knowledge and treatment techniques. From manicures and pedicures to brow shaping and make-up artistry, you’ll gain experience in the full range of services offered by beauty therapists today.Training takes place in our Inspirations Salon, a real-world setting open to the public. This gives you the opportunity to practise your skills in a live salon, building confidence by working alongside classmates before progressing to paying clients under the guidance of expert tutors.Our friendly and supportive teaching team bring years of experience from across the beauty industry, ensuring you receive the very best training in both practical techniques and customer care. You'll be encouraged to grow not just your skills, but also your personal confidence and professionalism.Ideal for those who are creative, caring, and love working with people, this course will prepare you for progression into employment, apprenticeships, or further qualifications in specialist beauty areas.
What you need to get on
You will need to have achieved a minimum of 4 GCSEs at grade 3(D) or above to include English or Maths, You will be required to have a good level of communication and interpersonal skills.
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
What this level means
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Vantage Point Main Building
Long Road, Paignton, TQ4 7EJ
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