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Description:
This advanced training programme provides a high level of expertise and enhanced career opportunities within your chosen profession.
A portfolio of assessments is mandatory and theory exams are essential for the completion of the qualification. Assignments for underpinning knowledge is required.
It is advisable to secure work experience alongside your qualification to further enhance your customer service skills.
Your study programme will consist of the following units:
- Monitor and maintain health and safety
- Client care and communication
- Maintaining personal health and well being
- Provide body massage
- Explore the origins of the principles of complementary alternative medicine
- Apply stone therapy
- Provide Indian head massage
- Provide massage using pre-blended aromatherapy oils
Study Type:
Course Area:
3387
Ideally a Level 2 beauty qualification or a background in anatomy and physiology. A minimum level of English is required to enable the successful completion of the underpinning knowledge. Applicants must have a genuine interest in holistic therapy, enthusiasm and commitment. A suitability and dexterity assessment may be required. There is a large proportion of independent and home study and practice required.
On completion of this course progression onto specialist pathways such as Aromatherapy, Reflexology, Nail services, Salon Management or a Level 3 body electrical unit to enable progression to Level 4 Advanced Beauty Therapy. The Level 4 management award can also be studied to support long term progression into management roles.
Availability & Enrolment:
Will I have to pay fees?
School Leavers under the age of 19 do not have to pay fees on any full time courses, though may have to pay for their second year if turning 19 during their studies.
If you’re aged 19 or over you might qualify for an Advanced Learner Loan. It’s easy to apply for and you won’t have to pay anything back until you’re earning over £25,000. Find more information on Advanced Learner Loans on our website.
If you are studying a part-time course and you receive one of the following benefits, or you depend financially on someone who does, you may be entitled to have your tuition fees waived:
- Universal Credit
- Income Support
You will, however, have to pay any awarding body/assessment fees (unless you are on a first full level 2 course).
* If you are in receipt of Working Tax Credit or receive other allowances, you may be eligible to claim concessionary rates. If you are entitled to a fee concession you will be asked to provide proof of your entitlement.
It is essential that you inform us if your entitlement changes at any time during your course.
For any questions about fees, remissions and entitlements, please contact our helpful Careers Team on 01329 815 200.