Beauty Therapy
The Health and Beauty sector has seen a huge increase in demand in recent years with new technology, products and techniques making this an exciting time to be in the industry. Choose from nail technician, make-up artistry or massage courses delivered with hands on practical experience in our Romford based salon.
Whether you are seeking employment or self employment, we can help you to understand the industry and what will be required of you as an employee or self employed beautician with support and advice on securing paid employment, registering as self employed, filling in tax returns and more.
This is a vocational qualification which builds on beauty therapy skills to allow you to develop an enhanced repertoire of advanced specialist beauty therapy techniques to prepare you for employment as an advanced senior beauty therapist. The advanced techniques covered in the mandatory section of this qualification include: laser and light treatments for hair removal, laser and light treatments for skin rejuvenation, microdermabrasion techniques. You will also gain knowledge and understanding of dermatology and microbiology, physiology of ageing, management of health, safety and security in the salon, quality management of client care and salon management.
You will develop your confidence, develop an enhanced repertoire of advanced specialist beauty therapy technique, gain a good understanding of the management of health, safety and security in the salon, develop skills needed for quality management of client care and salon management and achieve an industry recognised qualification.
You will cover the following areas:
- Working in the beauty-related industries
- Health and safety
- Client care and communication
- Promoting products and services
- Salon reception
- Provide facial skincare
- Waxing techniques
- Manicure and pedicure treatments
- Eye treatments and make up.
GLH: 554 - 583
Funded Option: Apprenticeships
Accreditation: L2 Diploma in Beauty Therapy
Awarding Body: VTCT
The Level 3 Diploma in Nail Technology (QCF) is a substantial vocational qualification that will prepare you for a career as a nail technician. This qualification is designed for learners aged 16 years or over and will support you to gain employment as a nail technician, as the units contained in this qualification cover all the skills and knowledge required for this role.
Throughout this qualification you will develop your knowledge and understanding of relevant anatomy and physiology, health and safety, client care and nail products and equipment. You will develop a range of technical skills enabling you to provide a variety of nail enhancement treatments using different techniques. You will also develop interpersonal skills that will assist you to communicate effectively with clients.
You will cover the following areas:
- Providing manicures and pedicures
- Applying and maintaining nail enhancements
- Maintaining personal health and well-being
- Health and safety and client care
- Designing and applying nail art
- Enhancing nails with electric files
- Promoting products and displaying stock to promote sales
GLH: 414
Funded Option: Advanced Learner Loan, Apprenticeships
Accreditation: L3 Diploma in Nail Technology
Awarding Body: VTCT
The Level 4 Certificate in Laser and Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Treatments (QCF) is a vocationally related qualification and is focused on reducing hair growth and photo rejuvenation of the skin using intense pulse light and laser treatments. This qualification requires you to develop skills to carry out IPL and laser treatments. This qualification allows you to gather evidence in a realistic working environment or real working environment without the need for fee paying clients.
You will develop your confidence, build on existing knowledge and understanding of therapy skills, develop an enhanced repertoire of technical skills, develop your knowledge of Anatomy and Physiology and achieve an industry recognised qualification.
You will cover the following areas:
- Client care and communication in beauty-related industries
- Laser and light treatments for hair removal
- Laser and light treatments for skin rejuvenation
- Management of health, safety and security in the salon
GLH: 220
Funded Option: Advanced Learner Loan
Accreditation: L4 Certificate in Laser and Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Treatments
Awarding Body: VTCT
This is a vocational qualification which builds on beauty therapy skills to allow you to develop an enhanced repertoire of advanced specialist beauty therapy techniques to prepare you for employment as an advanced senior beauty therapist. The advanced techniques covered in the mandatory section of this qualification include: laser and light treatments for hair removal, laser and light treatments for skin rejuvenation, microdermabrasion techniques. You will also gain knowledge and understanding of dermatology and microbiology, physiology of ageing, management of health, safety and security in the salon, quality management of client care and salon management.
You will develop your confidence, build on existing knowledge and understanding of therapy skills, develop an enhanced repertoire of technical skills, develop your knowledge of Anatomy and Physiology and achieve an industry recognised qualification.
You will cover the following areas:
- Micro dermabrasion
- Dermatology and microbiology
- Laser and light treatments for hair removal
- Laser and light treatments for skin rejuvenation
- Chemistry of hair and beauty products
- Management of health, safety and security in the salon
- Physiology of ageing
- Quality management of client care in the hair and beauty sector
- Salon management
- Public Relations (PR) in the hair and beauty sector
GLH: 554 - 583
Funded Option: Advanced Learner Loan, Apprenticeship
Accreditation: L4 Certificate in Laser and Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Treatments
Awarding Body: VTCT
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