Beauty Therapy General
Short Course Description
This course is desiged to give the relevant skills and knowledge for learners to provide basic beauty therapy treatments to customers.
Accreditation Body: VTCT
Accreditation Qualification Number: 600/1234/45612
Entry Requirements: None
Course duration and Guided learning hours:Â 6 weeks 120 hrs
Delivery Mode: Blended / In person / Online-Assessment
Price and payment options: Full Fee / Deposit Option / Klarna/Paypa
- Qualificationn structure
- Course Overview & Key Benefits
- Units & Syllabus Breakdown
- Assessments
- Post-Qualification Opportunities
Mandatory units – 45 credits
VTCT Skills
unit code
Ofqual unit
reference Unit title Credit value GLH
UG31G20 A/601/5867 Ensure responsibility for actions to reduce
risks to health and safety 4 38
UG21G18 D/601/0936 Promote additional products or services to
customers 6 40
UG211G8 M/600/1268 Develop and maintain effectiveness at
work 3 30
UB200B4 M/600/8754 Provide facial skin care treatment 8 68
UB200B5 H/600/7455 Enhance the appearance of eyebrows and eyelashes 5 45
UB200B6 Y/600/9087 Carry out waxing services 7 61
UB200N2 Y/600/7551 Provide manicure services 6 53
UB200N3 H/600/8766 Provide pedicure services 6 53
Optional units – 9 (minimum) credits
VTCT Skills
unit code
Ofqual unit
reference Unit title Credit value GLH
UB200S1 K/600/8784 Assist with spa operations 4 37
UB20B10 M/600/8947 Enhance appearance using skin
camouflage 6 46
UB200B7 D/600/9088 Carry out ear piercing 2 20
UB200B8 F/600/8936 Provide make-up services 6 47
UG211G4 Y/600/1264 Fulfil salon reception duties 3 24
UB20B34 F/602/2089 Provide threading services 4 29
Total credits required – 54 (minimum)
4
All mandatory units must be completed.
Course Description: [Brief 2–3 paragraph introduction to the course and industry standard]
Key Benefits:
Gain an internationally recognized qualification.
Hands-on practical training on real models in a clinical/salon setup.
Pathway to immediate commercial insurance and practice.
Career guidance and business support upon graduation.
Unit 1: [Unit Code & Title — e.g., UV30485 Client Care and Communication]
Unit 2: [Unit Code & Title — e.g., UV30486 Health, Safety, and Hygiene in the Salon]
Unit 3: [Unit Code & Title — e.g., UV30487 Anatomy and Physiology for Skincare]
Unit 4: [Unit Code & Title — Practical Module Specifics]
- Practical Assessment: [e.g., Observation on live clients / Portfolio of evidence]
- Theory Assessment: [e.g., Multiple-choice exam papers / Written assignments]
- Kit & Uniform Requirements: [e.g., Tunic required / Professional Starter Kit included in fee]
What You Can Do After Qualification:
- Work as a qualified practitioner in salons, spas, or aesthetics clinics.
- Start your own mobile or home-based skincare and beauty business.
- Obtain full professional indemnity and public liability insurance.
Next Step Qualifications: [
Link to advanced progression courses, e.g., Level 4 Aesthetics]