Beauty Therapy - Diploma
at The Canterbury Academy, Canterbury · school or sixth form
What the college says
This qualification will suit you if you are new to Beauty Therapy or have some knowledge and basic skills, probably from a role where you work under supervision, if you want to increase your skills, start your first job or take on more responsibilty. This qualification covers working in the beauty inductry and lets you pick and choose from lots of options from make up to massage. It is ideal if you are not sure what to specialise in, or if you need a broad overview, perhaps to manage a salon of your own.
What you need to get on
Basic understanding of Literacy and Numeracy. Preffered level 1 qualification in beauty but not necessary
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
The Canterbury Academy
Knight Avenue, Canterbury, CT2 8QA
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Canterbury
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