City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma Beauty Therapy
Key Facts
Awarding Body: AQA / City and Guilds
Level: 2
Attendance: Full Time (FT)
Duration: 1 Year
Course Code: QFG5021
Start Date: September 2025
Code: QFG5021
This course covers all essential beauty therapies.
You begin by practicing on one another to develop your skills. You will then
progress to external clients which further enhances your skills and prepares you
for either Level 3 or industry.
Optional additional courses are offered throughout the year for example gel
nails and tanning.
This course offers
- The chance to train in industry-standard salons
- Opportunities to complete work experience
- Lecturers who are experts in the industry
The City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Therapy is a vocational
course taught by lecturers who are experts in the beauty sector. It gives you
the opportunity for hands-on learning in our industry-standard Training Salons,
as well as a chance to complete external work experience.
Beauty Therapy at level 2 includes:
- Facials
- Head Massage
- Create an Image
- Lash Lifting
- Waxing
- Eye Treatments
- Manicures and Pedicures
- Health and Safety
- Client Care and Communication
- Retailing and Reception Duties
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Three GCSEs at grade D/3 or above, one being in English or Maths OR a
Level 1 Beauty Diploma.
You can progress on to Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy or an
Apprenticeship in the beauty sector.
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