Qualification Information
| VTCT Product Code: AB20182 | GLH: 343 | Age Restriction: 14 |
| Qualification Number: 500/9127/X | Units: 9 - 12 | Registration End Date: 31st Jul 2023 |
| Level: 2 | Minimum Credits: 40 |
Additional Information
Documentation for this qualification last amended 1 September 2020
The VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Services is a qualification that has been specifically designed to develop your practical skills in; how to provide facial skin care, manicure and pedicure treatments, apply make-up and to be able to create an image based on a theme within the hair and beauty sector.
Underpinning this qualification you will develop a sound knowledge of health and safety practice in a salon environment, client care and communication 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.
Qualification Structure
Mandatory - from this group you'll need to cover a minimum of 7 components and earn a minimum of 34 credits.
| Unit Code | Unit Ref | Unit Title | Level | Credits | GLH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV20398 | A/601/3987 | Provide facial skincare | 2 | 7 | 56 |
| UV20437 | J/601/4222 | Apply make-up | 2 | 5 | 41 |
| UV20453 | A/601/4458 | Client care and communication in beauty-related industries | 2 | 2 | 20 |
| UV20470 | T/601/4569 | Provide manicure treatments | 2 | 5 | 48 |
| UV20471 | R/601/4448 | Provide pedicure treatments | 2 | 5 | 48 |
| UV20483 | R/600/8763 | Follow health and safety practice in the salon | 2 | 3 | 22 |
| UV20499 | J/600/8632 | Create an image based on a theme within the hair and beauty sector | 2 | 7 | 60 |
Optional - from this group you'll need to cover a minimum of 2 components and earn a minimum of 6 credits.
| Unit Code | Unit Ref | Unit Title | Level | Credits | GLH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV10346 | L/502/3980 | The art of photographic make-up | 2 | 5 | 30 |
| UV20422 | K/601/3564 | Shaping and colouring eyebrows | 2 | 4 | 30 |
| UV20472 | L/601/4450 | Provide nail art | 2 | 3 | 24 |
| UV20489 | A/600/8773 | Salon reception duties | 2 | 3 | 24 |
| UV20490 | J/600/8761 | Display stock to promote sales in a salon | 2 | 3 | 24 |
*For full details of the Rules of Combination for this qualification please see the Qualification Specification/Record of Assessment book.
Documents
*To find specifications for individual units, click on the "Structure" tab of your chosen qualification, select the unit code in the left hand column and on the new page click on the "Download unit book" tab under the unit title.
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