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Beauty Therapy Level 1

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  • Hours: 16 hours per week, 36 weeks
  • Next start date: September
  • Course Location: Lewisham Way
  • Who it's for: School Leaver 16-18

Is this course for me?

This Beauty qualification is made up of units, each unit representing an area of skill. So you can experience a truly realistic working environment, theory days and commercial salon day operate on a rota, which includes some twilight sessions and four Saturdays throughout the year.

What will I study?

Subjects include mini manicure treatments, mini pedicure treatments, mini facials as well as units that contribute to health and safety and reception work. Study at home is essential.

What can I do next?

This can lead to a Level 2 qualification in Beauty Therapy or to an Apprenticeship in Beauty Therapy.

What are the entry requirements?

You will need to have three A-C grade GCSEs. You will be invited to attend an interview at the College and to complete an assessment test. It is essential that applicants are forward thinking, enthusiastic and motivated to work with the public.

What will it cost?

If you are under 19 and a home student, in most circumstances, you don't pay any fees. However, you will need to find this out when you apply.

Course fee: £1370 Exam fee: £100

Please note: For courses longer than one year, the fees stated apply to the first year only. These costs are for the academic year 2011-2012 only.