Practical Vs Theory
Course overview
You will study both practical and theoretical elements of beauty therapy and will become proficient in performing a diverse range of treatments alongside giving expert aftercare advice and promoting retail products in our professional beauty therapy environment. You will be taught by highly experienced tutors who have a wealth of industry experience.
Entry Requirements
We will review each application on a case-by-case basis to ensure you get a place on the course most suitable for you.
One of the ways we do this is through a very effective ‘6 weeks to success programme’ that operates from the first day you start your course. This includes support such as :
- Allowing you to change courses if you change your mind in the first 6 weeks ‑subject to availability.
- Moving you between course levels if you are finding your current level too easy / too hard ‑subject to availability.
- Incorporating English and maths GCSE resits in to your timetable if you don’t achieve grade 4.
- One-to-one reviews with your academic tutor to ensure you are progressing and achieving well.
Our course enquiries and admissions team are available at enquiries@stamford.ac.uk should you have any further questions.
Potential Future Career
On successful completion of this course, you have the opportunity to progress to Level 3 Beauty Therapy, or Level 2 Hairdressing or Media-make up diplomas. You could also progress into the beauty industry.
Course Content
The units you will study include:
- Health, Safety and Hygiene Consultation Techniques and Client Care Promotion
- Retail of Products and Services
- Reception Services
- Manicure Treatments
- Pedicure Treatments
- Waxing Services
- Facial Treatments and Skin Analysis
- Eyebrow Shaping Services
- Eyelash and Eyebrow Tinting Services
- Make-Up Applications
- Anatomy and Physiology
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