VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Studies

Course Content

This course will develop your skills in a range of beauty skills and knowledge that will provide you with a substantial qualification. You will get extensive hands-on experience to develop skills.

You will also develop and perfect a range of technical skills, including Facial Skin Care, Waxing, Anatomy and Physiology, Gel Polish, Lash and Brow Tinting, Lash Lifting, Tanning, Make-up, Manicure, Pedicure, Health & Safety and Client Care. 

Entry Requirements

To apply for this course, you must have a keen interest in Beauty Therapy. Two National 5 qualifications or Level 1 Beauty course is required. A satisfactory reference may be required. For applicants where English is not your first language, then SCQF Level 5 is required as excellent communication skills are needed.

All applicants should be 16 year or older before the start of the course. 

Please complete a strong personal statement explaining your interest and reasons for applying for this course. Please also contact us for support if needed.

Method of Assessment

Assignments and exams will take place throughout the course, and skills are assessed by direct observation. Continuous research and self-study will also be required to complete this course successfully.

All practical assessments are carried out on paying clients within our beauty salons.

Future Prospects

Further study on level 3 Beauty or ITEC courses or employment in the beauty therapy industry in various career opportunities.