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VTCT Level 1 Diploma in Beauty Therapy, Level 1

at Chelmsford College, Chelmsford · college

Level 1T LevelsDiploma1 yearFull time

What the college says

This qualification is for individuals aspiring to excel in the field of beauty therapy. The course content provides a comprehensive foundation upon which to build further expertise. Through a structured curriculum and hands-on training, learners will gain and develop skills and knowledge essential for success in the industry. Beyond laying the groundwork for future learning and specialisation, this qualification empowers individuals to confidently deliver basic beauty services independently while also providing vital assistance within salon settings. By equipping learners with practical proficiency and theoretical understanding, this programme not only opens doors to exciting opportunities for personal and professional advancement but also fosters a sense of competence and self-assurance within the realm of beauty therapy.

What you need to get on

2 GCSEs grades 9-2 in English and Maths

How you are assessed

Two-year technical qualification with a 45-day industry placement. Equivalent to three A levels.

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

  • Chelmsford College Princes

    Princes Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9DE

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Chelmsford

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