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• Course CodeNV2MBTY5

• What will I learn?This course is designed for those who wish to work as a general therapist. You will need time for personal study and you must be able to purchase your own specialist kit and uniform. You will study: health and safety, promotion, teamwork, facials, eyelash and brow treatments, waxing, manicure and pedicure and make-up. You will develop Functional Skills in communication, application of number. Practical work is carried out on clients and fellow students. You will be expected to participate fully in the day to day running of the salons and reception area. This commitment needs to be ongoing even after competence has been proved.

• What qualifications do I need?You will need 3 GCSEs at grades C-D (including English, mathematics and a science subject) or beauty therapy NVQ Level 1 with related key or basic skills. If you do not have the above entry requirements you will be required to take the College's initial assessment.

• How will I be taught?This course has practical sessions delivered in Commercial Beauty salons with theory being delivered using state of the art interactive whiteboards and ICT provision to help with assignments. One to one tutorial support is provided by industry qualified lecturers with up to date knowledge of new and emerging trends.

• How will I be assessed?Assessment is carried out by Practical Observation, Oral Questioning, Assignments and Written Papers.

• What could I do next?You could progress to a vocational qualification at Level 3

• How would this benefit my employer?Employers will have qualified Beautician employees and the possibility of staff going on to becoming full Level 3 Beauticians.

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