Beauty Therapy Level 2 Certificate
at East Sussex College Group, Eastbourne · college
What the college says
During the course you will learn a range of treatments including manicure, pedicure, waxing, facials, eyelash and brow services. You will also complete units in health and safety and client care and communication. The course will provide you with a full range of practical skills and knowledge which will equip you to seek employment within a salon or progress onto further training at level 3. Our salons are well equipped, bright and spacious and our teaching team have a wealth of industry knowledge, experience and expertise working in spas, salons and cruise ships. Two of our previous learners have competed in World Skills and been crowned the 'Best Beauty Therapist in the World' in 2017 and 2019.
What you need to get on
Minimum four grade 3-9 at GCSE or successful completion of the Level 1 course, and English or maths at grade 3.
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
Lewes Campus
Cliffe Building Mountfield Road, Lewes, BN7 2XH
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Start dates
- 8 September 2026 · Lewes
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