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Level 1 Certificate in Beauty Therapy

at South & City College Birmingham, Birmingham · college

Level 1Stepping stonesCertificate1 yearFull time

What the college says

You will study this course in one academic year, all classes are delivered in our professional salons by our highly qualified teaching staff with guest industry specialists also running workshops.The Level 1 Beauty Therapy will suit you if you're just starting out in the industry. You may be working as a trainee or therapists' assistant in a salon.You will develop the necessary knowledge, understanding and gain basic skills in beauty therapy and make up. This course is aimed at learners with a keen interest in the beauty and make up industry but may not have the entry requirements for a higher-level programme.

What you need to get on

GCSE grade 1/F or above in English language*Entry Level 3 or above in Functional skills English* * If you do not have evidence of a recoginsed English qualification you will undertake an Initial Assessment at the start of your course to support you appropriately.

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

A first step that builds towards Level 2.

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

  • Longbridge Campus

    South and City College Birmingham 1 Longbridge Lane, Northfield, B31 2AJ

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  • Hall Green Campus

    Cole Bank Road Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 8ES

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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Northfield
  • 7 September 2026 · Birmingham

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