Beauty

Entry Criteria: 4 GCSE grades 9-3, including English and Mathematics

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In Year 12 you will complete a Level 2 qualification, learning the basic skills required to work as a beauty therapist. In Year 13 you will study towards Level 3 directed units which could be: make-up artistry, nail technology or massage therapy. Throughout the course you will work in the school’s Tranquility Salon, where you will work on clients, gaining salon experience whilst building your skills and confidence ready to work in the industry

• NVQ Level 2 includes; manicure, pedicure, eye treatments, waxing, facials and make-up application.

• Optional skills such as gel polish and tanning can be completed for high achievers.

• Level 3 in specialist routes; make-up, nail technology or massage therapy.