Beauty Therapy

There are no formal entry requirements; however, you should be:

• working within the beauty, hairdressing or holistic therapies industry,

• have access to the Internet to upload evidence to your e-portfolio.

You will be required to purchase a uniform and basic kit to enable you to complete the case studies and assessments, and are additional fees for this course.

• Unit N2 Provide Manicure Treatments or equivalent manicure qualification. The NVQ Award in Providing Manicure Services (VTCT Level 2) P1208 course is available at UCM if you do not already hold the relevant qualification.

• You will need good basic English and communication skills, be dextrous and computer literate.

Salon uniform and basic kit and equipment are required to enable you to complete your case studies and assessments, and are additional fees for this course.

Three GCSEs, grade 3 (D) or above, including Science and English

It is essential to have:-

• a keen interest in beauty therapy

• good IT skills

• good communication skills

• a positive attitude

• a willingness to learn

• an ability to work independently and as part of a team

Beauty Therapy (Level 2) qualification or three GCSEs, grade 4 (C) or above, including Maths and English.

It is essential to have: -

• a keen interest in massage therapies

• good IT skills

• good communication skills

• good communication skills

• a positive attitude

• an ability to work independently and as part of a team