Beauty Therapy NVQs

Course List

VTCT NVQ Level 3 Facial Electrotherapy

VTCT NVQ Level 3 Epilation

Level 2 Award in Facial Massage and Skin Care

Level 1 Certificate in Employability Skills and Cosmetics Make Up Application

Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Beauty Therapy General

Level 2 Award in Threading Depilation

Level 3 Diploma Beauty Therapy Massage VTCT

Level 3 Certificate in Swedish Massage VTCT

VTCT NVQ Level 3 Epilation

**3 Day Course** ┃ **Available at our Gloucester Academy** ┃ **Course Cost: £1195**

This course is designed to enhance your abilities as a beauty therapist or electrologist, focusing on electrical epilation treatments. It includes:
**Client Care and Communication:** Learn how to interact effectively with clients in beauty industries.
**Electrical Epilation Provision:** Gain skills in providing electrical epilation treatments.
**Salon Health and Safety:** Understand and implement health and safety practices in salon environments.
**Diathermy Epilation:** This method involves the permanent removal of unwanted hair using short-wave diathermy current. The process involves heating the hair at its root, destroying its moisture, living cells, and blood supply, effectively eliminating the hair.
**Pre-requisites**: NVQ Level 2 in Beauty Therapy or NVQ Level 2 Facial & Skincare.
**Advanced Progression**: After completing this course, you can progress to Level 4 Skin Blemish Removal. This advanced course covers electrical epilation techniques for treating various skin blemishes like skin tags, milia, telangiectasia, spider naevi, and blood spots.
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Day One, Two & Three Schedule:

Day 1:

10:00 am: Arrival.

10:05 am: Welcome and Introduction.

10:30 am: Mandatory COVID exam.

11:00 am: Epilation theory session covering hygiene, contraindications, contra-actions, epilation methods and techniques, aftercare, and health and safety.

12:00 pm: Practical demonstration.

12:30 pm: Student practice on insertion techniques, initially without and then with current, progressing to working on various body parts throughout the afternoon.

1:30 pm: End of practical session with a question and answer period, covering NVQ material.

2:pm: Finish

Day 2:

10:00 am: Arrival.

10:05 am: Theory session on hair types and the causes of hair growth.

11:00 am: Practical session using various methods and techniques.

12:00 pm: Practical session, moving on to facial epilation.

1.30 pm: End of the day with a question and answer session, covering NVQ material.

2pm: Finish

Day 3

10:00 am: Arrival, followed by a recap session in preparation for the exam.

10:30 am: Epilation exam.

12:00 pm: Start of practical assessments.

1:30 pm: Continuation of practical assessments.

2:00 pm: Conclusion of the course.

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Level 3 Diploma Beauty Therapy Massage VTCT

**Cost £ 3,345**┃ **20 Weeks Course** ┃ **Available at our Gloucester & Derby Academies**

Our highly experienced and knowledgeable team have created a foundation training programme which encompasses the essential knowledge and skills to get you up and running as a self-employed massage therapist.
More and more people are receiving various types of massage on a regular basis for health, relaxation, wellbeing and as a tool to help balance their busy and stressful lives. As we are all dealing with the impact of a global pandemic, more than ever, the world needs caring, compassionate and capable therapists. Let us help you, help others!
This massage training course will provide you with all the fundamental skills and it is the perfect starting point for anyone wanting to build a successful therapy business. This is a comprehensive and practical massage course leading to a recognised qualification enabling candidates to practice commercially.
Massage is undoubtedly the most natural of all healing therapies which is now a skill embedded in human culture. Its benefits are now being recognised and approved by the medical profession worldwide, this course enables you to be able to complete treatments from head to toe within the massage route of beauty.
**What Will I learn?**
Monitor and maintain health and safety practice in the salon
Client care and communication in beauty related industries
Provide Body Massage treatments
Provide Indian Head Massage
Provide Stone therapy Treatments
Provide Massage using Preblended oils
Provide Body Wrap Treatments
Anatomy and Physiology relating to Massage
All theory relating to Massage including aftercare advise, benefits of massage and contra indications.
**Pre-requisites**: There are no formal Prerequisites to be able to complete this course.
**Advanced Progression**: This is an approved qualification for working as an advanced beauty therapist specialising in massage. It also provides a sound platform for further learning or training. Also Working as therapist within a salon or spa or working on cruise ships

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VTCT NVQ Level 3 Facial Electrotherapy

**4 Day Course** ┃ **Available at our Gloucester Academy** ┃ **Course Cost: £1495**

This course covers various facial treatments like Galvanic, High Frequency, Microcurrent, EMS, and Lymph Drainage, alongside microdermabrasion. It delves into dermatology, microbiology, client communication, and salon health and safety practices. The course aims to enhance practical skills for providing facial electrical treatments, with a strong focus on client care, safety, and effective communication in beauty industries. It also includes comprehensive training in applying microdermabrasion and understanding dermatology and microbiology. This qualification is designed to elevate your beauty therapy skills for professional salon services.
**Course content:**
Provide facial skin care
Follow health and safety practice in the salon.
Client care and communication
Skin analysis
Understand and provide facial treatments using Electrical Equipment
Understand Anatomy and Physiology relating to the face
Understanding the theory relating to Face Electrics.
Aftercare advice

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Level 2 Award in Facial Massage and Skin Care

The VTCT Level 2 Award in Facial Massage and Skin Care is a qualification that has been specifically designed to develop your practical skills in providing facial skin care. With this qualification you will develop a sound knowledge of health and safety practices in a salon environment and how to promote client care and communications in beauty related industries. 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.

This course is suitable for complete beginners to facial skincare / beauty. No previous qualifications or experience are required to take this course.

Course content:

Provide facial skin care
Follow health and safety practice in the salon.
Client care and communication in beauty-related industries
Skin analysis
Understand and provide facial treatments
Face, neck and shoulder massage using a variety of techniques
Aftercare advice

3 Day Course┃

Available at our Gloucester Academy ┃ Course cost: £750

Level 2 Award In Facial Massage And Skin Care

£750.00

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Level 1 Certificate in Employability Skills and Cosmetics Make Up Application

**12 Week Course Running Wednesdays and Thursdays** ┃
**Available at our Gloucester Academy**

A combined course that not only teaches makeup application but also employability. Great to add to your CV. Designed to support individuals that are unemployed and have a passion for makeup to enter the wonderful ever growing world of cosmetics.
**Course Contents:**
Health Safety in the salon
Client care and communication in beauty related industries
Applying Makeup to a range of different skin types
Understanding different makeup products
Instruction on make-up application
Provide Eyelash and Eyebrow treatments
After care
CV Writing
Preparing for an interview
Promoting yourself in an interview
Customer service skills
Professional ethics
Display stock to promote sales in a salon

A great course to start or enhance your journey as either freelance, salon or mobile therapist.

**Further Progression**
Upon completion for this course learners may progress onto a range of courses in Level 2 and 3 courses in make-up artistry and hair.

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Level 1 NVQ Certificate in the Introduction to the Hair and Beauty Sector

**6 Week Course** ┃ **Available at our Gloucester Academy**

This course is designed for learners that would like an introduction in to the Hair and Beauty Sector.
A great course to understand the wider world of hair and beauty and what it is potential like to train at higher level and progress into this amazing and ever-growing sector. A combination of practical and theory knowledge based around the following elements will be covered in this course:
Introduction into the Hair and beauty sector
Present a professional image in the salon
Styling women’s hair
Perform a basic manicure
A great course for beginners and an ideal course for those working in the beauty industry as salon receptionist.
**Further Progression:**
Upon completion for this course learners may progress onto a range of courses in Level 2 Beauty, Nails, Holistic Therapies, Hairdressing, Makeup and more.

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Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Beauty Therapy General

This is the ideal course for all aspiring beauty therapists. Learners will learn all the main elements they are likely to need to be able to possess the title of Beauty Therapist. A great starting point prior to developing further into a specialist area. A combination of practical and theory knowledge is covered in this course.

Provide facial skin care treatments
Eyelash and Eyebrow tinting and shaping
Hot and warm waxing - face and body
Provide manicure services
Provide pedicure services
Provide makeup services
Fulfil salon reception duties
Health and Safety

A great course to start your journey as either freelance, salon or mobile work.

Whether you want to work as a nail technician, Makeup artist or skin care specialist. This courses covers all the popular elements allowing the liberty for learner to decide and progress appropriately. Our fully Information, Advise and Guidance officer are happy to provide careers advise and support.

Further Progression

Upon completion for this course learners may progress onto a range of courses in Level 2 Beauty, Nails, Holistic Therapies, Hairdressing, Makeup and more.