Level 2 Certificate in Beauty Therapy Services (Adult Part Time)

Kickstart your career in the beauty industry with our Level 2 Beauty Therapy course, designed for those passionate about beauty and eager to learn. This exciting part time 1 day program offers a combination of hands-on practical experience and theory-based learning. Full attendance of the course is vital for its success.

Through a mix of face to face, in-class lessons and real-life practice in our state-of-the-art beauty salons, you’ll gain essential skills in services such as manicure, pedicure and facial treatments. Further skill enhancement sessions will also be available, such as last treatments, waxing and make up application.

Throughout the course, you’ll engage in online exams, assignments, and practical assessments, helping you build a solid foundation for a successful career in the beauty industry. You’ll also have access to workshops designed to enhance your skills and knowledge. It is recommended that you carry out a minimum of 8 hours a week home study.
Experience practical, real-world learning in a fast-paced, ever-evolving industry. Our course goes beyond the classroom, offering you:

· Commercial salon experience: You’ll work with paying clients, gaining first-hand knowledge of salon operations.

· Industry-related trips and visits: Explore the beauty industry through hands-on experiences and attend engaging seminars and competitions.

· Work experience in a beauty salon: Get invaluable on-the-job training, stay updated with the latest trends, and boost your employability.

This course is your gateway to a rewarding career in beauty therapy, with support every step of the way!
Learners should possess the following qualities:

●  Level 2 standard in English and Maths

●  A genuine interest in the subject

●  Good communication skills

●  Stamina and enthusiasm

●  Enjoy working with people and as a team

●  Good dexterity skills

●  Personal commitment and dedication

●  Be reliable & punctual

You will be interviewed by subject specialist teachers and should demonstrate enthusiasm about a career in the Beauty industry.

Note: Before starting, you’ll need to purchase a salon uniform and beauty kit, with financial support available for eligible students to help with the costs. Financial support is available to some students to purchase equipment.
Your learning will be assessed through a mix of practical and theoretical methods, including:

· Practical assessments in our salons.

· Online exams to test your knowledge.

The course is graded overall Pass by competing all required units, with each unit being graded Pass, Merit, or Distinction, allowing you to showcase your skills and knowledge.
On successful completion, you’ll have a variety of exciting options for further study and career advancement:

· Progress to Beauty Therapy Level 3.

· Start an Apprenticeship in a Salon to gain hands-on experience.

· Specialise in Nail Technology Level 2.

· Progress onto Hairdressing Level 1.

· Work as a Junior Therapist in a professional salon.

· Start your own Freelance Beauty Therapy business.

Special Features

· State-of-the-art facilities: Learn and practice in our fully equipped beauty salons.

· Hands-on learning: You’ll gain real-world experience working with clients in a professional environment.

· Industry connections: Through trips, seminars, and work placements, you’ll be exposed to key figures and trends in the beauty industry.

· Ongoing support: Our team is dedicated to helping you succeed—whether it’s with your studies, career planning, or personal development.

Start Your Journey Today!

Ready to transform your passion for beauty into a career? Apply now and take the first step toward your future in beauty therapy!
Fees:
£674
  • If you meet the unemployed* criteria, or earn less than £25,000 annual gross salary, tuition fees will be waived.
  • If you do not meet the unemployed criteria, or you earn more than £25,000 annual gross salary, tuition fees are payable

Course Code:
GL0017MQ/1
Category:
Hair, Beauty & Complementary Therapies
Centre:
Tameside One
Start:
17/09/2026
Duration:
1 Year
Times:
(Var 9:30am-4:30pm (tbc))

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