The learner will be able to access opportunities for the development and acquisition of a range of vocationally relevant skills, knowledge and understanding in order to perform an array of professional services, such as:
• face and body electrotherapy for therapeutic and enhancement effects • body massage • additional units relevant to industry Within this course you will develop a sound knowledge and practice of working in beauty related industries: health and safety; client care and communication, and contributing to the effective running of a beauty therapy business. You will also develop an underpinning knowledge and understanding of the anatomy and physiology as relevant to the practical skills learned throughout the course.
5 GCSEs at grade C or above (including Maths and English/Welsh first Language) and Level 2 diploma in Beauty. For progressing Coleg y Cymoedd learners you will require successful completion of Level 2 diploma in Beauty. There is an interview process for this course.
You will be assessed via a range of methods which include continual assessment, through observation of your practical work, the completion of a portfolio, theoretical evidence and assignment work. There are external examinations and Essential Skills portfolios.
On successful completion of this programme you may be able to progress into the many and varied areas of the health and beauty industry, open your own business or progress onto a Level 4 programme.
Salon Uniform, course equipment kit and salon fees are required for this course. Estimated costs, details for ordering/payment and potential application for financial support/assistance will be discussed on interview and confirmed following receipt of supplier quotes.
