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VTCT Skills Approved Training Centre 

Offering Ofqual Regulated Qualifications in Beauty Therapy and Advanced Beauty


Start your journey into Teaching 

VTCT Skills Level 3 Award in Education & Training

VTCT Skills Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement

VTCT Skills Level 5 Diploma in Education & Training

Level 4 NVQ Advanced Skincare Qualifications

We are an approved Focus Awards Training Centre offering Ofqual Regulated 

Qualifications

FOCUS AWARDS Beauty Qualifications

Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate in Skin Needling Treatments

Focus Awards Level 3 Award in Understanding Human Anatomy & Physiology

Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate in Chemical Skin Peeling Treatments

The aim of the Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate in Skin Needling Treatments (RQF) is to provide learners with the knowledge and skills required to safely plan and provide skin needling treatments to clients. 

£699.00

Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate in Chemical Skin Peeling Treatments

Focus Awards Level 3 Award in Understanding Human Anatomy & Physiology

Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate in Chemical Skin Peeling Treatments

The aim of the Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate in Chemical Skin Peeling Treatments (RQF) is to provide learners with the knowledge and skills required to safely provide chemical skin peels. 

£699.00

Focus Awards Level 3 Award in Understanding Human Anatomy & Physiology

Focus Awards Level 3 Award in Understanding Human Anatomy & Physiology

Focus Awards Level 3 Award in Understanding Human Anatomy & Physiology

The aim of the Focus Awards Level 3 Award in Understanding Human Anatomy and Physiology (RQF) is to provide learners with the key knowledge and understanding of human anatomy and physiology required for a range of roles across the health, beauty, and fitness sectors. 

£299.00

Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate in Dermaplaning Treatments

Focus Awards Level 3 Certificate In Entry to Aesthetic Therapies

Focus Awards Level 3 Award in Understanding Human Anatomy & Physiology

The Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate in Dermaplaning Treatments (RQF) will provide learners with the knowledge, understanding, and skills required to provide dermaplaning treatments to clients. 

£699.00

Focus Awards Level 4 Award in Facial Anatomy & Physiology

Focus Awards Level 3 Certificate In Entry to Aesthetic Therapies

Focus Awards Level 3 Certificate In Entry to Aesthetic Therapies

The aim of the Focus Awards Level 4 Award in Facial Anatomy and Physiology (RQF) is to provide learners with the knowledge and understanding of the anatomy and physiology associated with the facial area. 

£399.00

Focus Awards Level 3 Certificate In Entry to Aesthetic Therapies

Focus Awards Level 3 Certificate In Entry to Aesthetic Therapies

Focus Awards Level 3 Certificate In Entry to Aesthetic Therapies

The Focus Awards Level 3 Certificate in Entry to Aesthetic Therapies (RQF) is aimed at learners who do not have a formal beauty therapy background and wish to work towards further study at Level 4 and above. 

£899.00

VTCT SKILLS Beauty Qualifications

VTCT Skills Level 3 Award Anatomical Physiological Knowledge of Body Systems

VTCT Skills Level 3 Award Anatomical Physiological Knowledge of Body Systems

VTCT Skills Level 3 Award Anatomical Physiological Knowledge of Body Systems

Specially designed to give you knowledge and understanding of the main body systems.

Online Exam

£325.00

VTCT Skills Level 2 Award in Facial Massage & Skincare

VTCT Skills Level 3 Award Anatomical Physiological Knowledge of Body Systems

VTCT Skills Level 3 Award Anatomical Physiological Knowledge of Body Systems

Specially designed to develop your practical skills in how to provide facial skincare. Develop a sound knowledge of H&S and Client Care.

£550.00

VTCT Skills Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Beauty Therapy General

VTCT Skills Level 3 Award Anatomical Physiological Knowledge of Body Systems

VTCT Skills Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Beauty Therapy General

Designed for those wishing to pursue a career in the Beauty Industry. This qualification includes all the required elements: H&S, Client Care, Eye Treatments, Waxing, Skincare, Manicure, Pedicure & Make up. 

£1990.00

Manicure Services Level 2 NVQ Award

VTCT Skills Level 2 NVQ Award in Providing Manicure Services

VTCT Skills Level 2 NVQ Award in Providing Manicure Services

VTCT Skills Level 2 NVQ Award in Providing Manicure Services

Specially designed to develop your practical skills in how to provide luxury manicure treatments. Develop a sound knowledge of H&S and Client Care.

£399.00


VTCT Skills Level 2 NVQ Award in Providing Pedicure Services

VTCT Skills Level 2 NVQ Award in Providing Manicure Services

VTCT Skills Level 2 NVQ Award in Providing Manicure Services

Specially designed to develop your practical skills in how to provide luxury pedicure treatments. Develop a sound knowledge of H&S and Client Care.

£399.00

VTCT Skills Level 2 Award in LED Gel Polish Techniques

VTCT Skills Level 2 NVQ Award in Providing Manicure Services

VTCT Skills Level 2 Award in LED Gel Polish Techniques

A single unit award qualification about applying, maintaining and removing LED gel polish products to the nails.

£299.00

VTCT Skills Level 2 Award in Wax Depilation

VTCT Skills Level 2 Award in Eyelash and Eyebrow Treatments

VTCT Skills Level 3 Award in Facial Electrotherapy

 A qualification that has been specifically designed to develop your practical skills in how to remove hair using waxing techniques. 

£350.00

VTCT Skills Level 3 Award in Facial Electrotherapy

VTCT Skills Level 2 Award in Eyelash and Eyebrow Treatments

VTCT Skills Level 3 Award in Facial Electrotherapy

Specifically designed to develop your practical skills in how to provide facial electrical treatments. Includes Microcurrent, EMS, Galvanic, Lymphatic and High Frequency.

£849.00

VTCT Skills Level 2 Award in Eyelash and Eyebrow Treatments

VTCT Skills Level 2 Award in Eyelash and Eyebrow Treatments

VTCT Skills Level 2 Award in Eyelash and Eyebrow Treatments

Specifically designed to develop your practical skills in shaping (tweezers) and colouring (tinting eyelashes and eyebrows). You will learn how to maintain the original eyebrow shape or to change the shape of the eyebrow if desired. 

£255.00

VTCT Skills Level 2 Award in Nail Technology

VTCT Skills Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Studies

VTCT Skills Level 2 Award in Nail Technology

A Qualification that has been specifically designed to develop your practical skills in providing and maintaining nail enhancements using either UV Gel or Liquid and Powder nail systems.

£450.00

VTCT Skills Level 2 Award in Eyelash Perming

VTCT Skills Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Studies

VTCT Skills Level 2 Award in Nail Technology

A Qualification that has been specifically designed to develop your practical skills in how to provide eyelash perming.
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. 

£299.00

VTCT Skills Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Studies

VTCT Skills Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Studies

VTCT Skills Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Studies

  Specifically designed to develop your practical beauty therapy skills by achieving mandatory units such as face and body electrotherapy and body massage.
To further enhance your practical skills you will have the opportunity to choose from the following optional units; providing massage using pre-blended aromatherapy oils, electrical ep

  Specifically designed to develop your practical beauty therapy skills by achieving mandatory units such as face and body electrotherapy and body massage.
To further enhance your practical skills you will have the opportunity to choose from the following optional units; providing massage using pre-blended aromatherapy oils, electrical epilation, individual permanent lashes, intimate waxing,

£2500.00

VTCT Skills Level 3 Apply Microdermabrasion (unit only)

VTCT Skills Level 3 Apply Microdermabrasion (unit only)

VTCT Skills Level 3 Apply Microdermabrasion (unit only)

 This unit is about providing microdermabrasion treatments to improve the appearance and condition of  the skin on the face and body. To carry out this unit you will need to maintain effective health, safety and  hygiene procedures throughout your work. 

£399.00

VTCT Skills Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Studies

VTCT Skills Level 3 Apply Microdermabrasion (unit only)

VTCT Skills Level 3 Apply Microdermabrasion (unit only)

Includes all the elements to work as a  therapist including: facial skincare, waxing, eyelash and eyebrow treatments, manicure, pedicure, client care and health and safety.  You will also have the opportunity to develop your skills by selecting optional units:  applying make-up, removing hair using alternatives to wax such as threading, e

Includes all the elements to work as a  therapist including: facial skincare, waxing, eyelash and eyebrow treatments, manicure, pedicure, client care and health and safety.  You will also have the opportunity to develop your skills by selecting optional units:  applying make-up, removing hair using alternatives to wax such as threading, eyelash perming, nail art, displaying stock to promote sales. 

£1990.00

VTCT Skills Level 2 Certificate in Nail Treatments

VTCT Skills Level 3 Apply Microdermabrasion (unit only)

VTCT Skills Level 2 Certificate in Nail Treatments

A qualification that has been specifically designed to develop your practical skills in how to provide manicure and pedicure treatments To further enhance your practical skills you will have the opportunity to develop your skills  in providing and maintaining nail enhancements.

£995.00

Alternative Provisions (Funded Qualifications 14-16)

VTCT Skills Level 1 Certificate in Beauty Therapy

VTCT Skills Level 1 Certificate in Beauty Therapy

VTCT Skills Level 1 Certificate in Beauty Therapy

The VTCT Level 1 Certificate in Beauty Therapy will equip you with the skills and knowledge required to provide basic Facial Skincare and Make-Up treatments for clients, as well as basic Manicure and Pedicure treatments for the hands and feet. 

Minimum age 14 years old.

Contact us for more information.

VTCT Skills Level 1 Award in Nail Treatments

VTCT Skills Level 1 Certificate in Beauty Therapy

VTCT Skills Level 1 Certificate in Beauty Therapy

The VTCT Level 1 Award in Nail Treatments is a qualification that has been specifically designed to develop your practical skills in how to provide basic Manicure and Pedicure treatments.  The purpose of this qualification is to give you a basic introduction to beauty therapy skills with further progression opportunities.

Minimum age 14 years old.

Contact us for more information.

VTCT Skills Level 1 Award in Nail Art Application

VTCT Skills Level 1 Certificate in Beauty Therapy

VTCT Skills Level 1 Award in Nail Art Application

 The VTCT Level 1 Award in Nail Art Application will enable you to design and apply basic nail art treatments using stick on transfers, some nail art paints, and adornments such as glitter.
You will also learn about health, safety and hygiene when providing nail treatments. 

Minimum age 14 years old. Contact us for more information

EDUCATION AND TRAINING QUALIFICATIONS

VTCT Skills Level 3 Award in Education & Training

VTCT Skills Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievements

VTCT Skills Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievements

The VTCT Level 3 Award in Education and Training is a qualification for those interested in a teaching career in further education or for those who have recently started teaching.  The VTCT Level 3 Award in Education and Training will enable the learner to enter teaching employment and progress on to a broader teaching qualification.
£399.00

VTCT Skills Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievements

VTCT Skills Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievements

VTCT Skills Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievements

 The primary outcome of the VTCT Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement is to prepare you to enter the specific sector of education and training as a vocational assessor. All the units in this qualification relate directly to the specific job role of a vocational assessor. A substantial vocational qualification that will prepare you for a career as a vocational assessor.
£499.00

VTCT Skills Level 5 Diploma in Education & Training

VTCT Skills Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievements

VTCT Skills Level 5 Diploma in Education & Training

This qualification will provide you with the knowledge, understanding and skills to teach, and develop a range of personal qualities and attributes required for teaching, assessing and supporting learners.
You will learn about wider professional practice, theories, principles and models in education as well as teaching, learning and assessment in education.
£1200.00


short courses

Advanced Facial Skincare

Advanced Facial Skincare

Advanced Facial Skincare

Our Advanced skincare courses will enable you to be able to offer these high demand treatments to your clients.

Dermaplaning £255.00

Chemical Peel £220.00

Micro Needling £300.00

LED Light Therapy £119.00

Lash Lift

Advanced Facial Skincare

Advanced Facial Skincare

Master the Lash Lift technique and start offering your clients the Industry's must have lash treatment.

£125.00

Luxury Manicure

Advanced Facial Skincare

Luxury Manicure

Enrol onto our Luxury Manicure course and learn how to provide your clients with the perfect skincare routine for their hands. Includes Paraffin Wax, Heat Treatments & a relaxing Hand & Arm Massage.

£140.00

Brow Lamination

Brow Lamination

Brow Lamination

Brow Lamination is the absolute must have beauty treatment. Different looks can be created through Brow Lamination, from an intense brushed up style, to a low key lift. 

£125.00

Waxing

Brow Lamination

Brow Lamination

A Popular treatment with all clients and Therapists. Using warm and hot wax, you will learn the correct hair removal technique for underarms, eyebrows, lip, chin, bikini and leg waxing.

£165.00

Luxury Pedicure

Brow Lamination

Luxury Pedicure

Enrol onto our Luxury Pedicure course and learn how to provide your clients with the perfect skincare routine for their feet. Includes Paraffin Wax, Heat Treatments & a relaxing Foot & Leg Massage.

£140.00

UV/LED Gel Polish

UV/LED Gel Polish

UV/LED Gel Polish

Our Gel Polish Course is designed to teach you the essential skills to provide a gel polish application.

Pre requisition - Manicure Diploma

£125.00

Luxury Facial

UV/LED Gel Polish

UV/LED Gel Polish

Designed for complete beginners, learn both the theory and practical elements of offering effective facial skincare treatments to your clients. 

£225.00

Hopi Ear Candling

UV/LED Gel Polish

Hopi Ear Candling

This course aims to teach you everything that you need to know about Hopi Ear Candling, whether you are looking to learn the techniques for yourself or to help others.

£130.00

Body Massage

Nail Enhancements

Eye Treatments

Thinking of starting a career as a Massage Therapist? Learn the correct practical techniques by using a varied amount of pressure and movement.

2 Days £299.00

Eye Treatments

Nail Enhancements

Eye Treatments

Be able to offer your clients everything eyes. This course will cover Eyelash Tinting, Eyebrow Tinting, Manual Shaping of the Brows alongside Strip & Cluster Lashes.

£120.00

Nail Enhancements

Nail Enhancements

Nail Enhancements

Be able to offer your clients additional Nail Services with our Nail Enhancement Course. Choose from either Gel Nail Extensions or Quick Dip Extensions.

Pre requisition - Manicure Diploma

£250.00

Advanced Waxing

Builder Gel in A Bottle

Builder Gel in A Bottle

Our Advanced Intimate Waxing Course is designed for those who are trained in warm waxing, and would like to offer female intimate waxing treatments to their clients.

£150.00

Builder Gel in A Bottle

Builder Gel in A Bottle

Builder Gel in A Bottle

Be able to offer your clients the latest Natural Nail Treatment.  Builder in a Bottle is a gel-like nail polish applied as an overlay on natural nails. It works like a gel but it dries strong and durable, and can be built up to create a natural nail finish.

Pre requisition - Manicure Diploma

£150.00


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