The Skills for Working in Hair and Beauty Industries course is a continuous programme starting with an Entry 3 Certificate and progressing onto a Level 2 Diploma.
The course will run on a Tuesday, 9:30 – 15:00 at our Portland College Venue: Portland College (Elms Building), Nottingham Road, Harlow Woods, Mansfield, NG18 4TJ.
Learners will attend one session per week which will include both theory and practical training.
No previous qualifications are required to join this course. The key thing is that prospective learners have a keen desire to learn and have the right attitude and aptitude for the course.
Entry Level 3 Certificate in Skills for Working in Hair and Beauty Industries
Start Date: Tuesday 2nd November 2021
End Date: 25th January 2022
Guided Learning Hours: 145
Course Cost: £941
AIM E3 Certificate in Skills for Working in Hair and Beauty Industries is the perfect introduction to explore an interest in beauty therapy and decide if it is something you would wish to learn at a deeper level. This course leads onto the Level 2 Diploma in Skill for Working in Hair and Beauty Industries and is usually delivered as a combined course.
This qualification consists of the following 6 units:
| Unit Code | Unit Title |
| T/616/2088 | Beauty Care |
| Y/616/2195 | Hand Care |
| F/616/2224 | Nail Painting |
| D/616/2084 | Assist with Styling Women’s Hair |
| A/616/0584 | Exploring Occupational Areas |
| K/616/1116 | Transferrable Skills and Training Needs |
Level 2 Diploma in Skills for Working in Hair and Beauty Industries
Start Date: Tuesday 1st February 2021
End Date: Tuesday 28th June 2022
Guided Learning Hours: 288
Course Cost: £2583
The AIM Level 2 Diploma in Skills for Working in Hair and Beauty Industries is suitable for people who are interested in learning more about the industry and developing both theoretical knowledge and practical skills in order to perform holistic therapy and beauty therapy treatments.
The course is designed to give you the knowledge and skills to provide a broad range of popular treatments and consists of the following 12 units:
| Unit Code | Unit Title |
| T/617/0157 | Introduction to Hair and Beauty Industries |
| L/616/9967 | Customer Service Skills |
| Y/616/9423 | Human Anatomy and Physiology for Complementary Therapy |
| D/616/0593 | Follow Health and Safety Procedures in the Workplace |
| D/616/9942 | Display Stock to Promote Sales in a Salon |
| Y/616/9941 | Apply Make-Up |
| M/616/9945 | Provide Facial Skin Care |
| Y/616/9549 | Thermal Auricular Therapy (Hopi Ear Candling) |
| R/616/9288 | Aromatherapy Techniques |
| M/616/9427 | Reflexology |
| H/616/9425 | Indian Head Massage |
| H/616/9943 | Hot Stone Massage |
This course is suitable for anyone who is wishing to explore the possibility or working as a self-employed therapist, or as an employed therapist working in a salon, spa or cruise ship. It is a goof foundation for progression to the VTCT (ITEC) Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Treatments or other further training at professional level.
