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COURSE OVERVIEW
Based in our professional salon, this course covers all the required elements for a career as an employed or self-employed beauty therapist. You will learn to provide a wide range of treatments, as well as gain knowledge in physiology, anatomy, and health & safety.
- Worthing’s biggest provider of trained beauty therapists
- Excellent training facilities in a professional salon open to the public
- Highly skilled lecturers with current industry experience
- High-end industry branded equipment/products
- Strong employer links and work experience
FURTHER INFORMATION
You can start at Level 2 if you have at least 3 GCSEs at grade 3 (D/E) or above, including English, science, and maths. In addition to the specified entry requirements, you may be required to undergo an assessment of your English skills to ensure you are at a sufficient level for your chosen course.
After Level 2, you can progress to Level 3 Beauty Therapy or Level 3 Theatrical & Media Make-up.
Future careers
Our Beauty Therapy qualifications allow you to become a member of the British Association of Beauty Therapy and Cosmetology (BABTAC) or the Federation of Holistic Therapists (FHT). There are numerous employment opportunities after studies, including work in:
- Commercial salons
- Destination/day spas
- Hotels
- Cruise ships
- Independent/self-employed/mobile/home-based settings
You will be assessed throughout your course via practical activity observations, academic coursework and industry placements. Assessments are based around ‘real-life’ projects and industry or workplace scenarios including work experience. Your final grade will be awarded as pass, merit or distinction.