VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Specialist Techniques

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The Level 2 Certificate in Beauty Specialist Techniques is a course that has been specifically designed to develop your practical skills in how to provide eyelash and brow treatments, removing hair using waxing techniques applying make-up, manicure and pedicure and skincare. To further enhance your skills you will have the opportunity to do additional commercial skills throughout the year such as a commercial gel varnish certificate and skin tanning and threading. The aim of the course is to make you competent and confident in the skills that salons require and make you very employable. Not only will you learn the practical skills of each unit you will gain experience in client care and how to be within health and safety guidelines expected by the Industry regulations. You will be working on fee paying clients very quickly to gain good communication skills, outstanding client care and customer service and the experience of dealing with all variations of clients' needs, in a professional manner. The course involves learning all the related anatomy and physiology that must be understood in support of each practical treatment, the health and safety considerations, client care and communication skills and how to work effectively within a salon, health spa, cruise liner or become self-employed or a mobile therapist.

Course information

Name: VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Specialist Techniques Qualification title: Diploma in Beauty Specialist Techniques (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment You will be assessed in the classroom which becomes the salon under realistic working conditions, just as if you were in a real salon. The practical and written work is also internally verified by other members of staff as a quality check and then an external verifier from the Awarding Body comes in twice per year to check our systems and procedures. There are continual practical assessments, written assessment questions, internal and external written exams, case studies, and a portfolio of evidence for your practical treatmentsObserved work, questioning, written assignments, portfolio of evidence. Minimum of 80% attendance required. All course work and case studies must be submitted by deadlines Awarding Vocational Training Charitable Trust Created 20150806 14:38:01 Updated 20150806 14:38:01

Entry requirements

At least 5 hours per week additional study and revision (variable throughout course). Candidates will need to undertake 5 practical case studies outside guided learning hours for their portfolio and to consolidate knowledge and increase confidence. Equipment required At least 5 hours per week additional study and revision (variable throughout course). Candidates will need to undertake 5 practical case studies outside guided learning hours for their portfolio and to consolidate knowledge and increase confidence.

Provider

Peter Symonds College: Adult Education
Further Education
ace@psc.ac.uk
01962 886166
http://www.psc.ac.uk/ace/

Address

Stoney Lane
Weeke Town: Winchester County:Hants