VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Specialist Techniques. AB20086. GLH: 456.

The VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Specialist Techniques is a substantial vocational qualification for learners seeking a career as an employed and/or self-employed beautician/beauty specialist. This qualification is based on the beauty therapy National Occupational Standards (NOS) and is recognised by the UK's leading professional bodies (The British Association of Beauty Therapy and Cosmetology (BABTAC) and the Federation of Holistic Therapists (FHT)) as being fit for purpose for preparing learners for a career as a junior beautician/beauty specialist.

This qualification includes all the required elements to work effectively as a junior beautician/beauty specialist including: removing hair using waxing techniques, applying make-up, eyelash and eyebrow treatments, manicure, pedicure, facial skincare, client care, health and safety and fulfilling salon reception duties.

Learners will further develop their understanding and skills by selecting a number of optional specialist units which include: tanning techniques, instructing on make-up application, removing hair using sugaring, eyelash perming, ear piercing.

You will study the following:

• Follow health and safety practice in the salon
• Client care and communication in beauty-related industries
• Provide manicure treatments
• Provide pedicure treatments
• Apply make-up
• Provide eyelash and brow treatments
• Provide facial skin care
• Remove hair using waxing techniques
• Salon reception duties

Whilst this qualification's primary purpose is to prepare learners for employment as a junior beautician/beauty specialist, learners may choose to develop their skills further by undertaking Technical Level qualifications in beauty therapy at Level 3, these include:

- VTCT Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Beauty Therapy General

- VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Studies

The payment options are as follows:
1. You can pay in full at the start of the course
2. You can choose to pay in 3 installments via Paypal
3. You can pay as you go through bank transfer by agreement
4. Or payment may be broken down further (per module) *depending on the size of the qualification - the schedule for this can be discussed if this is your preferred option.