VTCT LEVEL 2
Facial massage and skincare
The VTCT Level 2 Award in Facial Massage and Skincare 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.
If you have attended Introduction to Facials, are a confident facialist and would like to up skill to Level 2, we recommend attending the final two weekends which is £900 - please email us to book these spaces.
Details
Length: 3 weekends (Fri - Sun)
Cost: £1400
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Qualification: VTCT accredited
Time: 10am-5pm
Location: Unit 34, Containerville, 1 Emma Street, London, E29FN
Dates
Q2 2025
4th - 6th April, 9th - 11th May, 6th -8th June
Q3 2025
4th - 6th July, 8th - 10th August, 5th - 7th September
Q4 2025
10th - 12th October, 7th - 9th November, 5th - 7th December
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Perform advanced facial massage techniques, including intraoral (buccal) massage
Carry out professional skin analysis and tailored facial skincare routines
Apply effective client consultation and communication methods
Maintain high standards of hygiene, health, and safety in a salon setting
Deliver facial treatments with confidence and professionalism
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Theory: Online prior to the course
Benefits of facials
Anatomy and physiology
Health and safety
Hygiene
Skin types, skin complaints and protocols
Consultation and contraindications
Aftercare
Equipment list and room set up
Product Knowledge
Getting start as a facialist and building a client base
Practical: in person over 3 weekends
Room prep and client consultation
Cleansing
Skin analysis and product selection
Toning
Exfoliating
Steaming
Masking plus head, neck, shoulder, foot and hand massage
Facial Massage
Finishing the treatment
Aftercare and follow ups
Product knowledge
Starting and shaping your career
The practical sessions will also include student salon, case studies, verbal, written and practical examination
Everything you need for the course is provided
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