Beauty Professional Qualifications (7003)

Last Updated: 22 Mar 2024
The Level 2 Diploma for Beauty Professionals has been created to meet the current needs of employers in the Beauty Industry.

It can be taken either as a standalone qualification, or as part of the mandatory on-programme learning for the Beauty Therapist apprenticeship standard ST0630 version 1.0 (City & Guilds 9129)
The Level 2 Diploma for Beauty Professionals is a qualification designed for learners who are at least 16 years old and who wish to develop the skills and knowledge needed to begin to work as a Beauty Therapist.
Available to deliver in the following:
  • England

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General Information

What Is Involved In Studying This Course?

Learners will cover skills such as:

  • Providing waxing treatments
  • Providing hand and nail treatments
  • Providing foot treatments
  • Providing facial treatments
  • Providing a range of eyelash and eyebrow treatments
  • Providing make-up application
  • Providing massage treatments
What Careers Can This Lead To?

A Beauty Therapist will typically work in a beauty salon or spa. They provide one to one treatments on clients in a private environment providing facials, hair removal and waxing services, and body, hand and foot treatments.

Learners can progress onto a Level 3 qualification or Apprenticeship to further enhance their skills.

What Is Involved With Delivering This Course?

To deliver these qualifications, centres/colleges will need to provide their learners with a suitable learning environment and the resources they need to complete the practical and theoretical aspects of the qualification.

To find all the resource requirements, download the qualification handbook from the centre documents section.

Level 2

What Careers Can This Lead To?

Level 2 Diploma for Beauty Professionals - Beauty Therapist (7003-12)
Last Registration Date: 31 Aug 2027 Supportive services: Learning Assistant

Level 2 Diploma for Beauty Professionals - Beauty Therapist

  • Accreditation No: 603/3459/9 This is a reference number related to UK accreditation framework
  • Type: VRQ This is categorisation to help define qualification attributes e.g. type of assessment
  • Credits: Data unavailable Credits are a measure of the size of the qualification
  • Guided Learning Hours: 391 - 391 This is the average contact time a centre would typically commit
  • Total Qualification Time: Data unavailable The total time for the qualification
  • Key Stage: Data unavailable This shows the equivalent Key Stage level.
  • Last Certification: 31/08/2029 This is the last date that a certificate can be issued
  • Qualification fees in the UK: £129.00 Our typical price is the one that is most often paid by a centre for a completed learner. Some prices are made up of multiple charging points so action like taking difference units or specialisms to complete and resitting assessments may mean the cost for some learners differs.
Level 2 Diploma for Beauty Professionals - Nail Services Technician (7003-22)
Last Registration Date: 31 Aug 2027 Supportive services: SmartScreen Learning Assistant

Level 2 Diploma for Beauty Professionals - Nail Services Technician

  • Accreditation No: 603/3892/1 This is a reference number related to UK accreditation framework
  • Type: VRQ This is categorisation to help define qualification attributes e.g. type of assessment
  • Credits: Data unavailable Credits are a measure of the size of the qualification
  • Guided Learning Hours: 310 - 310 This is the average contact time a centre would typically commit
  • Total Qualification Time: Data unavailable The total time for the qualification
  • Key Stage: Data unavailable This shows the equivalent Key Stage level.
  • Last Certification: 31/08/2029 This is the last date that a certificate can be issued
  • Qualification fees in the UK: £129.00 Our typical price is the one that is most often paid by a centre for a completed learner. Some prices are made up of multiple charging points so action like taking difference units or specialisms to complete and resitting assessments may mean the cost for some learners differs.

Additional information for centres

Smart Screen

SMARTSCREEN IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS QUALIFICATION

SmartScreen is our online portal for tutor, assessors and learners that provides unit-specific support materials and tutor forums to complement the delivery and learning experience

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Learning Assistant

LEARNING ASSISTANT IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS QUALIFICATION

Learning Assistant is an innovative and cost effective e-portfolio solution that allows colleges and training providers to dramatically improve the delivery of their vocational qualifications.

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Here you can find all documents related to this suite of qualifications.

By clicking on the section headings below, you can access a variety of documents such as the qualification handbooks and assessment materials, Statements of Purpose, and recognition letters from industry and employers.

Some documents may be password protected. Passwords can be retrieved by logging in to Walled Garden and visiting the Administration section of the relevant qualification catalogue page.

Interested in delivering this qualification?

Find out more about how to become an approved City & Guilds centre or fill out our online customer application form