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Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Services

Become a Beauty Therapist in 26 weeks!

  • 1 hour
  • 2,225 British pounds
  • Holdenhurst Road

Service Description

The VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Services is a qualification that has been specifically designed to develop your practical skills in; how to provide facial skin care, manicure and pedicure treatments, apply make-up and to be able to create an image based on a theme within the hair and beauty sector. Underpinning this qualification you will develop a sound knowledge of health and safety practice in a salon environment, client care and communication in beauty related industries and A&P in related subjects. You will also develop an underpinning knowledge and understanding of the practical skills learned throughout this qualification. The purpose of this qualification is to develop your skills in beauty therapy to a high level of occupational ability, to enable you to perform your own salon services. There are 6 compulsory units with two optional units that make up the full diploma. Evidence of working practice is required alongside internal and external assessments, online examinations, portfolio building and assignments to achieve the pass rate for this qualification. The course requires commitment to weekly sessions of 13 hours and independent study of over a 26 week period. Evidence base portfolio including, assignments, case studies, practical assessments and an external online exam is compulsory to achieve the qualification. There are no entry requirements however, English must be at Level 1 standard to participate. An assessment/interview will be required prior commencement of course to participate. English as a Second Language is available separately for 2.5 hours a week at an extra charge, but must be booked concurrently with a beauty course at Eastern Shimmer. A beauty kit will be required to purchase one week prior to booking. Further details will be given upon booking. A 20% booking fee applies, with full balance payable one week before course commencement to cover tuition, registration with awarding body and exam fees. Minimum participation is required to run. Eastern Shimmer reserves the right to cancel booking 7 days prior should numbers not be met with full refund given. Should you wish to cancel, 7 days notice is required for full refund of deposit/any monies paid. After this date, deposit of 20% is non refundable.


Contact Details

  • 364 Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, UK

    + 07736 636007

    eastern.shimmer@virginmedia.com