Beauty Therapy

You will have the opportunity to complete additional courses throughout the year. These include lava shell, bamboo massage, hopi ear candling, gelish nails, acrylic nails, spray tanning, intimate waxing, semi-permanent lashes, business knowledge, careers advice and interview techniques.

You will also benefit from 1 day additional workshops with professional beauty therapy companies, at a small cost, to improve your skills and employability.

Modules include:

• Body massage
• Hot stone massage
• Electrical therapy for face and body
• Microdermabrasion
• Nail enhancements
• Advanced nail art
• Anatomy and physiology
• Working in beauty related industries
• Client care and communication in beauty-related industries
• Monitor and maintain health and safety practice in the salon

You will also develop a number of skills including numeracy, literacy and digital skills throughout the course.

You will be assessed in a variety of ways which could include assignments, external examinations, case studies and continual class assessment.

Level 2 VRQ or Diploma in Beauty Therapy.

Progress to higher education courses within beauty therapy, holistic therapy or specialist courses.

Opportunity to work in spas, health farms, cruise ships, beauty salons or television and theatre or to be self-employed.

Enrolment fee: £40

Course-related fees, eg materials/equipment: £142.50*

*This cost is approximate and is subject to change. Some costs may be payable to the College and some may be payable to external suppliers. Further details can be obtained by contacting hello@bridgend.ac.uk. There may be support available towards these costs; please visit our website for more information.

Please note: Access to an appropriate digital device for learning is required for this course. You may be eligible for support with this; please visit our website for more information.