Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Beauty and Nails (Accelerated)
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Course Code | LP00129 |
Location | Yale |
Duration | Full Time, This is a 1 year full-time course. |
Department | Beauty, Spa & Complementary Therapies |
Start Date | 03 Sep 2027 |
End Date | 17 Jun 2028 |
Course Overview
Unlock your potential with our Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Therapy! This exciting one-year, full-time course is your first step towards a rewarding career in the vibrant beauty industry.
What You'll Learn
You'll gain essential skills, knowledge, and understanding in key areas like anatomy and physiology, health and safety, and client consultation techniques. Get hands-on experience working with professional brands such as Dermalogica and leading nail brands. You'll master a range of services including:
- Manicures and pedicures
- Waxing
- Eyelash and eyebrow treatments
- Facials
- Make-up applications.
You'll be performing these beauty therapy services on commercially paying clients, giving you invaluable real-world experience. Beyond the technical skills, you'll also develop highly valued communication and customer service skills, an awareness of environmental sustainability, and problem-solving abilities.
In addition to the Level 2 Beauty and Nails qualification, the learning area programme consists of the following compulsory elements to the course:
- Essential Skills Wales training and assessments
- Development of Welsh language skills
- Development of Literacy and Numeracy
Please note that your timetable may include some evening sessions. Dates will be provided by your tutor on Induction.
Stand out from the crowd! You'll even have opportunities to compete locally and nationally in prestigious beauty competitions.
What You'll Learn
You'll gain essential skills, knowledge, and understanding in key areas like anatomy and physiology, health and safety, and client consultation techniques. Get hands-on experience working with professional brands such as Dermalogica and leading nail brands. You'll master a range of services including:
- Manicures and pedicures
- Waxing
- Eyelash and eyebrow treatments
- Facials
- Make-up applications.
You'll be performing these beauty therapy services on commercially paying clients, giving you invaluable real-world experience. Beyond the technical skills, you'll also develop highly valued communication and customer service skills, an awareness of environmental sustainability, and problem-solving abilities.
In addition to the Level 2 Beauty and Nails qualification, the learning area programme consists of the following compulsory elements to the course:
- Essential Skills Wales training and assessments
- Development of Welsh language skills
- Development of Literacy and Numeracy
Please note that your timetable may include some evening sessions. Dates will be provided by your tutor on Induction.
Stand out from the crowd! You'll even have opportunities to compete locally and nationally in prestigious beauty competitions.
Applying from a school in Wales: 4 GCSEs at grade D or above, to include:
English Language and Literature, or Cymraeg Language and Literature (First Language) (Single or Double Award).
AND
Mathematics and Numeracy (Double Award).
Applying from a school in England:
4 GCSEs at grade 3 or above, to include: English Language and Mathematics.
OR Successful completion of a relevant Level 1 programme which must include achievement of numeracy and literacy.
Progressing Learners (already at the College): Successful completion of a relevant Level 1 programme, plus appropriate qualifications in Communication and Numeracy, or their GCSE equivalent.
At Coleg Cambria we would encourage you to do the very best that you can in your exams. The better your grades the more options you will have, and may result in you gaining entry onto a higher level course.
English Language and Literature, or Cymraeg Language and Literature (First Language) (Single or Double Award).
AND
Mathematics and Numeracy (Double Award).
Applying from a school in England:
4 GCSEs at grade 3 or above, to include: English Language and Mathematics.
OR Successful completion of a relevant Level 1 programme which must include achievement of numeracy and literacy.
Progressing Learners (already at the College): Successful completion of a relevant Level 1 programme, plus appropriate qualifications in Communication and Numeracy, or their GCSE equivalent.
At Coleg Cambria we would encourage you to do the very best that you can in your exams. The better your grades the more options you will have, and may result in you gaining entry onto a higher level course.
Coursework is by continuous assessment.
– Practical assessments
– Exams
– Portfolio of evidence.
– Practical assessments
– Exams
– Portfolio of evidence.
Exciting opportunities await following your level 2 qualification. With the excellent skills you have acquired you can go straight into industry working in a busy high street salon, a luxury spa or beauty retail concessions.
Looking to go further? You’ll have plenty of progression opportunities, including:
– Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Treatments
– Level 2 Diploma in Hair and makeup Artistry
– Level 3 Diploma in Theatrical, Special Effects and Hair and Media Make-up.
Looking to go further? You’ll have plenty of progression opportunities, including:
– Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Treatments
– Level 2 Diploma in Hair and makeup Artistry
– Level 3 Diploma in Theatrical, Special Effects and Hair and Media Make-up.
Some courses may require kit/uniform to be purchased. Please see attached kit list for further information.
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