Looking to expand your beauty salon? Hire or develop the right talent who will be trained to work without supervision to a high level of precision, with exceptional client care skills for your booming business.

Duration

Entry requirements

Typical job titles

Progression

Key responsibilities

Typically 18 months

- 16 years or over - GCSE English & maths or equivalent- Basic skills assessment in literacy & numeracy

Delivery

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Government funding may be

available. Eligibilityand criteria apply

west London A minimum of 30 hours of on the job training at work place per week including a day/ block release to study theory at our Uxbridge/ Hayes/ Harrow campus

Level 2: Junior beauty therapist/ Junior make-up artist / Beauty consultant.Level 3: Beauty therapist/ Make-up artist / Beauty massage therapist.

As a Beauty Therapy Apprentice, you’ll assist senior therapists and learn a range of skills and techniques, such as how to improve facial skin conditions, wax body hair, shape and colour brows, perform hand and foot treatments, and apply make-up.

On the Advanced Apprenticeship, you’ll work as a beauty therapist, learning techniques like spray tan, body massage as well as more complicated electronic treatments to remove unwanted hair or improve skin condition.

If you complete a Level 2 Apprenticeship, you may be able to progress onto Level 3. Apprentices that complete Level 3 may be able to go onto a Level 4 Higher Apprenticeship.

- National Vocational Qualification (NVQ)- Functional Skills (Level 1 or 2 English, maths & ICT)- Employment Rights and Responsibilities.

Qualifications:

Key Information Choose West Met Skills

01895 853780employerservices@uxbridgecollege.ac.ukwww.westmetskills.co.uk@WestMetSkills

BEAUTYTHERAPY

with West Met Skills - the work-based training

department from Harrow & Uxbridge Colleges

ApprenticeshipG R O W Y O U R O W N T A L E N T

E M P L O Y E R F A C T S H E E T

Level 2 & 3

- Ensure responsibility for actions to reduce risks to health and safety- Promote additional products or services to clients- Develop and maintain your effectiveness at work- Provide facial skincare treatment- Enhance the appearance of eyebrows and lashes- Carry out waxing services- Provide manicure services- Provide pedicure services- Provide make-up services- Fulfill salon reception duties.

Modules and Content

Level 2 National Vocational Qualification (NVQ)

Common Modules for all Apprenticeships:

- Monitor procedures to safely control work operations- Contribute to the planning and implementation of promotional activities- Provide electrical epilation treatments- Provide body massage treatments- Provide body electrical treatments- Provide facial electrical treatments- Provide self-tanning treatments- Provide stone therapy treatments.

Level 3 National Vocational Qualification (NVQ)

Rights and responsibilities of workers (including equal opportunities legislation)Organisation, disciplines and representative structures of the industries concernedImpact on the sector of public law and policies.

Employment Rights and Responsibilities

Application of Number – Level 1 or 2Information Communication Technology – Level 1 or 2Communication – Level 1 or 2Working with others – Level 1 or 2Improving own learning and performance – Level 1 or 2.

Functional Skills