HND Beauty Therapy

Overview

The course offers a high-level beauty qualification and covers a wide range of therapies and management skills. On the course, you’ll acquire a comprehensive understanding of facial and body problems, and the application of treatments in a salon environment. You’ll develop analytical skills, devise suitable treatment plans and evaluate the effectiveness of the treatments. Up to the minute training in current professional product ranges e.g. Darphin, Dermalogica and Thalgo is included in the course.

• Two Higher grade passes at C or above, one of which should be English OR
• NCGA Level 6 in Beauty Care or SVQ Level 3 Beauty or any other NQ/SVQ at this level
• Candidates aged 21 and over may be admitted without the normal entry qualifications. This is at the discretion of the course team.

More Information

The subjects you’ll study include various Body and Facial Therapies, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Electrotherapy, Selling Techniques and Business Planning.

Career

Employment in the Beauty Industry including in a salon, health spa or cruise ship or self-employment. Senior or managerial posts may also be available to HND qualified therapists.

Continuing study

There is further professionally recognised specialist training with companies like Thalgo, Dermalogica and Darphin.

Two years, starting in August.

City Campus Charles Oakley / Riverside Campus.