VTCT Level 2 Award in Facials (Facial massage & skincare) VRQ course

Ofqual / government regulated qualification

Exam board: VTCT (Vocational training & charitable trust)

VTCT Level 2 Award in Facials (Facial massage & skincare) VRQ course

Description:

The VTCT Level 2 Award in Facial Massage and Skin Care (QCF) is a qualification that has been specifically designed to develop your practical skills in; how to provide facial skin care.

Underpinning this qualification you will develop a sound knowledge of health and safety practices in a salon environment and how to promote client care and communications in beauty related industries. You will also develop an underpinning knowledge and understanding of the practical skills learned throughout this qualification.

The purpose of this qualification is to develop your skills in beauty therapy to a high level of occupational ability, to enable you to perform your own salon services.

This qualification is completed through the exam board - The VTCT (Vocational training and charitable trust); and is Ofqual regulated.

Course information

Venue & course dates:

Scroll down the page for details of venue, course dates and to book the course

Pre-requisite / Entry level:

None

Course format:

5 practical (classroom) training / assessment / exam days + online learning modules + case studies

+ monthly video calls for coursework support (dates tbc)

Course content:

Unit UV20483 – Follow health & safety practice in the salon,
Unit UV20453 – Client care and communication in beauty-related industries,
Unit UV20398 – Provide facial skincare

Duration:

GLH (Guided Learning Hours): 98. (GLH incl’s. practical, coursework, case studies, assessments, research/reading, revision, written exams)
Home study (Coursework): This is completed in your own time
Practical Training: Please check out our current course dates on our website for the practical training element, additional dates can be supplied.

Attendance:

5 classroom days (ALL dates must be attended)

+ monthly video calls for coursework support (dates tbc)

Model required:

Yes, you will be required to work on models to carry out your case studies at home.
You may be required to bring a model for one to one training, and for your assessments

Case Studies:

You must carry out and document evidence of a minimum of 4 treatments

Exam board:

VTCT - Vocational training & charitable trust

(Ofqual / government regulated - www.vtct.org.uk)

Career potential:

Facial / skincare therapist - employed or self-employed, working in a salon or spa or as a home / mobile therapist.

How this could benefit your clients:

Help clients with skincare through facials, provide skin analysis to assist in using products suitable for clients skin type and conditions, i.e., dry skin, oilt skin, dehydrated, mature and sensitive skin

Additional Costs:

You will need to purchase your own kit to bring to the training & in order to carry out your case studies, ie Facial kit (cleanser, toner, exfoliant, mask, moisturiser) & massage oil/cream

Qualification gained:

VTCT Level 2 Award in Facial massage & skincare VRQ

Qualification reference:

VTCT code: AB20122

Qulaification no: 500/8884/1

This qualification is mapped to the relevant NOS (National Occupational Standards), where applicable. This qualification is accredited on the qualifications and credit framework (QCF). This qualification is a VRQ (Vocationally Related Qualification.)

Insurance:

Please check your insurance companies requirements before enrolling on this course? (It is the students responsibility to check coverage with their insurers BEFORE enrolling on this course)

Check out our Insurance page, if you are looking for insurance.

Choose a pricing plan

VTCT L2 Facial course - BIDEFORD, DEVON (Pay in full)

£847

Venue:
Bideford, Devon

Course Dates (5 days):
ALL DATES MUST BE ATTENDED
May '24 - Mon 13th, Mon 20th
June '24 - Fri 14th;
July '24 - Fri 19th
Aug '24 - Thurs 8th
+ monthly live zoom video coursework support lessons (dates tbc)

DATES ARE NON TRANSFERABLE TO ANY OTHER DATE OR VENUE

VTCT L2 Facial course - BIDEFORD, DEVON (Pay monthly x4)

£211.75

per month for 4 months

Venue:
Bideford, Devon

Course Dates (6 days):
ALL DATES MUST BE ATTENDED
May '24 - Mon 13th, Mon 20th
June '24 - Fri 14th;
July '24 - Fri 19th
Aug '24 - Thurs 8th

+ monthly live zoom video coursework support lessons (dates tbc)

DATES ARE NON TRANSFERABLE TO ANY OTHER DATE OR VENUE

Course curriculum

1

Section 1 - Welcome to the course
- Copyright
- Module 1 - Welcome to the course
- Module 2 - Course format
- Module 3 - Practical training & assessment days
- Module 4 - Course Introduction
- Module 5 - Preparing your E-Portfolio
- Module 6 - VTCT Assessment logbook
- Module 7 - Knowledge assignment questions (coursework)
- Module 8 - Case studies
- Module 9 - Assessments
- Module 10 - Exams
- Module 11 - Induction
- Module 12 - Checklist
2

Section 2 - Routine, audio lesson (s) and case studies (downloadable)
- Module 1 - The routine - Downloadable notes
- Module 2 - Case studies (downloadable form)
- Module 3 - Audio Slides lesson
- Facial routine - part 1
- Facial routine - part 2
- Facial routine - part 3
3

Section 2 A - Preparing for assessments (observations)
- Preparing for assessments (Observations)
4

Section 4 - Unit UV20483 - Follow health and safety unit
- Module 1 - Introduction to Unit UV20483
- Module 2 - Assignment 1 - Be able to maintain health, safety and security practices
- Module 3 - Assignment 2 - Be able to follow emergency procedures
- Module 4 - Additional resources
- Module 1A - Risk assessment lesson
- Module 1B - Security in the salon lesson
- Module 1C - Preparation of workspace lesson
- Module 1D - Hygiene lesson
- Module 1E - Professionalism lesson
- Module 1F - Posture lesson
- Module 1G - Legislation lesson
- Module 1H - Fire safety lesson
- Module 1i - Insurance lesson
- Module 1J - Infection control lesson
5

Section 5 - Unit UV20453 - Client care unit
- Module 1 - Introduction
- Module 2 - Assignment 1 - Be able to communicate with clients
- Module 3 - Assignment 2 - Be able to provide client care
6

Section 6 - Unit UV20398 - Provide facial skin care unit
- Introduction
- Module 1 - Assignment 1 - Be able to prepare for waxing treatments
- Module 2 - Assignment 2 - Be able to provide waxing treatments
7

Section 7 - Revision activities
- Module 1 - Introduction to exams
- Health & Safety revision
- Facial revision paper 1
- Facial revision paper 2