Beauty - Waxing Award Level 2 (Part-Time)

Code  PTHAB1

Course Level Level 2 Length of Course 16 Weeks

Entry Requirements

  • Level 2 Award Follow Health and Safety practices in the workplace or equivalent 
  • Initial assessment of level 1 or above
  • A general interest in Beauty Therapy 

Students will normally take part in an interview prior to being enrolled on the programme.

* This course makes up Level 2 NVQ in Beauty Therapy or can be studied individually

Course Title

Waxing Award Level 2

Day

Thursday

Start Date

23-Feb-2012

Time

6.00pm-9.00pm

Course Fee

£250

Site Code

5

What subject areas will I study? 

The programme is a preparation for work course. It is based on capability and knowledge. The course will include:

  • Provide waxing techniques:
  • Carry out waxing techniques in both hot and warm wax on various areas of the body
  • The different waxing products and methods used in waxing
  • Health and safety
  • Consultation & aftercare advice
  • Alternative methods of hair removal
  • Science to include skin structure, function, hair structure and hair growth cycle

What equipment will I need?

You will be informed on the open evening / enrolment of the equipment costs for you to purchase. Equipment required: 


Headband and hat

Tweezers/ orangewood sticks

Waxing aprons      

Uniform

How will I be assessed?

During and at the end of the course you will be assessed both in practical and written. At the end of the programme there will be an online test. Both practical and online assessment must be achieved to gain the qualification.


What qualifications might I achieve?

Level 2 Award Remove hair using waxing techniques

Where can I go from here?

Once you have completed this course there are many pathways in which you may want to take. These pathways could be any of the following:

  • Level 2 award provide facial skin care
  • Level 2 Award Provide manicure treatments
  • Level 2 Award Provide pedicure treatments
  • Level 2 Award Apply make-up
  • Level 2 Award Provide eyelash/eyebrow treatments
  • Level 3 Award Provide massage
  • Level 3 Award Provide Self-tanning 

If you are interested in any of the above programmes, ILP’S are available for you to read to give you an idea of the content of each individual course.

Programme Costs 

This programme is a full cost programme (student financial assistance not available).

Tuition fees: £235.00


16 – 18 year olds

Full-time Barnsley College student’s 16-18 years old do not have to pay tuition fees.


19+ Students

Please contact the Information Team (details at the bottom of the page) for up to date course fees.

Student Finance  

The College has Access Funds that may assist students with expenses such as travel, books, equipment, and child care.  Applications for assistance should be made to Student Services and will be dealt with on an individual basis.


For further information regarding fee remission and/or financial assistance, contact the Student Services Team on (01226) 216 114.

Support Services

Students in College may have the option of utilising a number of support services such as: Additional Support, Counselling, etc.  Please contact the Learning Support team on (01226) 216 769


Beauty - Waxing Award Level 2 (Part-Time)