Beauty Therapy Level 2 Course
Stonebridge College.
Summary
Finance options available
- Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
- Tutor is available to students
Overview
Our home study Beauty Therapy Level 2 course covers a whole range of treatments, so no two days will ever be the same! The role of a beauty therapist is ideal for anyone who is a good listener, creative and who likes working with people. If you enjoy pampering people and helping them to feel good about themselves, then our Beauty Therapy course is the ideal home study course for you.
The Work of the Beauty Therapist
The work of a beauty therapist is exciting and varied. Beauty therapists can work in a variety of places such as in a salon, a spa or health club, on a cruise ship, from home, mobile or even on an aeroplane!
Beauty therapists are primarily responsible for improving the appearance of their clients as well as the health of their clients' face and body. As a beauty therapist you will be responsible for creating a relaxing environment in which to carry out the treatment.
About Our Beauty Therapy Course
Our distance learning Beauty Therapy Level 2 course covers health and safety at work, fulfilling reception duties, how to promote additional products and services to students, anatomy and physiology, full facial and skin care treatments, tinting and shaping eyebrows and eyelashes, manicure and pedicure, make-up application, waxing and plenty more.
Free With This Course
Professional Beauty Therapist Starter Kit, valued at £92.50 - Includes: Kit bag, Cuticle nipper, Nail scissors - traight 9cm, Nurses scissors blunt/sharp, Cuticle knife - stainless steel, Thick emery boards (10), 6" manicure sticks (10), Rubber ended hoof stick, Plastic nail brush, Nail buffer chamois 12cm, Manicure bowl, Nail clipper, Big foot file, Cuticle oil 10ml, Base coat 11ml, Quick dry top coat 11ml, Nail varnish - Red, nail varnish - Pink, nail varnish - Plum, Vinyl gloves (50pk), Clear spatula 15cm, Apron - White, Paraffin wax brush 1", 100 disposable wooden spatulas, Eyelash curler - Chrome, Automatic tweezers, French manicure kit, Tweezers angled 9cm, Quality mask brush, Mask removing sponges (2), Pink cosmetic sponge, Headband with Velcro fixing, Facial brush, Plastic make up palette, Eyelash tint kit (Black, Blue/Black, Brown, tint developer, tinting dish, brush, clear bag), Eyelash kit (individual Black Lash multipack, Black Strip Lash with glue, Lash Remover 25ml), Tweezers, Kaeso Manicure - Nail Buffing Cream 30ml, Kaeso Manicure - Cuticle Massage Cream 95ml, Kaeso Manicure - Creamy Cuticle Remover 195ml.
Instruction DVD - This course comes with an instructional DVD which gives a full demonstration on how to carry out all of the techniques discussed in the course. The DVD covers the learning outcomes from the practical components of this course. The practical components are:
- Provide facial skin care treatment (approx. 20 minutes)
- Enhance the appearance of eyebrows and eyelashes (approx. 20 minutes)
- Provide make-up and instruct clients in the use of skin care products and make-up (approx. 20 minutes)
- Provide manicure and pedicure services (approx. 20 minutes)
- Carry out waxing services (approx. 20 minutes)
Description
Unit 1: Ensure responsibility for actions to reduce risks to health and safety
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Be able to identify the hazards and evaluate the risks in the workplace
- Be able to reduce the risks to health and safety in the workplace
- Know how to reduce risks to health and safety in the workplace
Unit 2: Fulfil salon reception duties
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Be able to maintain the reception area
- Be able to attend to clients and enquiries
- Be able to make appointments for salon services
- Be able to handle payments from clients
- Understand salon and legal requirements
- Understand communication methods
- Understand salon services, products and pricing
- Understand how to calculate and take payments
- Understand how to make appointments
Unit 3: Develop and maintain effectiveness at work
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Be able to improve their personal performance at work
- Be able to work effectively as part of a team
- Understand salon roles, procedures and targets
- Understand how to improve their performance
- Understand how to work with others
Unit 4: Promote additional services or products to customers
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Identify additional services or products that are available
- Inform customers about additional services or products
- Gain customer commitment to using additional services or products
- Understand how to promote additional services or products to customers
Unit 5: Anatomy and Physiology
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Be able to discuss the anatomy and physiology of the human body
- Understand the effects that beauty treatments have on the face and body
Unit 6: Provide facial skin care treatment
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Be able to use safe and effective methods of working when improving and maintaining facial skin condition
- Be able to consult, plan and prepare for facials with clients
- Be able to improve and maintain skin condition
- Understand organisational and legal requirements
- Understand how to work safely and effectively when providing facial treatments
- Understand how to perform client consultation and treatment planning
- Understand anatomy and physiology that relates to facial skin care treatments
- Understand contra-indications that affect or restrict facial skin care treatments
- Understand facial skin care techniques, products and treatment planning
- Understand the aftercare advice to provide clients for facial care treatments
Unit 7: Enhance the appearance of eyebrows and eyelashes
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Be able to use safe and effective methods of working providing eyebrow and eyelash treatments
- Be able to consult, plan and prepare for the treatment with clients
- Be able to shape eyebrows
- Be able to tint eyebrows and lashes
- Be able to apply artificial eyelashes
- Understand organisational and legal requirements
- Understand how to work safely and effectively when providing eyebrow and eyelash treatments
- Understand how to perform client consultation, treatment planning and preparation
- Understand how to shape the eyebrows
- Understand how to tint the eyebrows and lashes
- Understand how to apply artificial lashes
- Understand the contra-indications and contra-actions that affect or restrict eyebrow and eyelash treatments
- Know the equipment, materials and products to use when carrying out eyebrow and eyelash treatments
Unit 8: Provide make-up and instruct clients in the use of skin care products and make-up
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Be able to use safe and effective working methods when providing make-up services
- Be able to consult, plan and prepare for make-up
- Be able to apply make-up products
- Know the organisational and legal requirements related to make-up application
- Know how to work safely and effectively when providing make-up services
- Know how to use client consultation, treatment planning and preparation for make-up services
- Know anatomy and physiology related to make-up
- Know the contra-indications and contra-actions of make-up
- Know how to apply make-up
- Know how to provide aftercare advice for clients following make-up services
Unit 9: Provide manicure and pedicure services
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Be able to use safe and effective methods of working when providing manicure services
- Be able to consult, plan and prepare for the service with clients
- Be able to carry out manicure services
- Understand organisational and legal requirements
- Be able to carry out pedicure services
- Understand how to work safely and effectively when providing pedicure services
Unit 10: Carry out waxing services
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Be able to use safe and effective methods of working when waxing
- Be able to consult, plan and prepare for waxing treatments with clients
- Be able to remove unwanted hair
- Understand organisational and legal requirements
- Understand how to work safely and effectively when providing waxing treatments
- Understand how to consult, plan and prepare for the treatment
- Know anatomy and physiology that relates to waxing treatment
- Understand contra-indications that affect or restrict waxing treatments
- Understand equipment, materials, products, techniques and treatment planning for waxing
- Be able to provide aftercare advice for clients
What Could I Do After Taking This Beauty Therapy Course?
Our Beauty Therapy Level 2 course has been mapped to the Beauty Therapy NVQ Level 2 (QCF) course and covers the same learning outcomes and content as the current Beauty Therapy NVQ Level 2 (QCF) qualification. On successful completion of this course you will receive an award that is recognised within the industry. You will also be able to gain your professional indemnity insurance to work from home, as a mobile service or in a salon as a professional beauty therapist without having to complete any further training.
Become a professional Beauty Therapist. If you are interested in beauty and fashion this is the ideal course for you. On completion of this home study course you will be able to secure professional indemnity insurance to work from home, mobile or in a salon as a professional beauty therapist without having to complete any further training. Beauty Therapists earn on average over œ19,000*/year.
Requirements
There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.
Career path
What Could I Do After Taking This Beauty Therapy Course?
Our Beauty Therapy Level 2 course has been mapped to the NVQ Level 2 (QCF) course and covers the same learning outcomes and content as the current Beauty Therapy NVQ Level 2 (QCF) qualification. On completion of this course you will receive an award that is recognised within the industry.
Become a professional Beauty Therapist.
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