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Our Beauty Therapy courses are designed to develop both your technical abilities and your practical knowledge, giving you the tools needed to kick-start your career in the beauty industry. With our modern and well-equipped therapy rooms based on-site in the Radmoor Centre, the College’s commercial salon, you will have the opportunity to conduct the practical elements of your training in a professional learning environment working with real clients.

Why study Beauty Therapy at Loughborough College?

  • Learn from staff and industry experts with extensive experience including the leading beauty brand Dermalogica.
  • Have the opportunity to take part in skills days, careers talks, national shows and competitions.
  • Try out a range of enrichment and sporting activities including volunteering, fundraising, basketball and cheerleading 

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City & Guilds Level 1 Certificate in Introduction to the Hair and Beauty Sector
Level: 1
Attendance: Full Time (FT)
Duration: 1 Year
City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Therapy
Level: 2
Attendance: Full Time (FT)
Duration: 1 Year
City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Therapy (Part-Time)
Level: 2
Attendance: Part Time (PT)
Duration: 34 weeks
City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma (Part-Time) in Beauty Therapy
Level: 3
Attendance: Part Time (PT)
Duration: 1 Year
City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy
Level: 3
Attendance: Full Time (FT)
Duration: 1 Year
VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy
Level: 3
Attendance: Part Time (PT)
Duration: 1 Year

Your career in

  • Beauty Therapy

    If you like the idea of helping people to feel good and look their best, a career in beauty therapy could be perfect.

    Careers

    Nail Technician
    £15,500 - £25,000

    Offers nail treatments, such as manicures and pedicures, applying false nails or extensions, and decoration, using a range of techniques.

    Beauty Therapist
    £16,000 - £25,000

    Develop your career by training in a wider variety of treatments or moving into fashion, theatre, or media make-up. With experience you could progress to become a salon manager.

    Beauty Consultant
    £14,000 - £25,000

    Help customers choose the right beauty products to help them make the most of their appearance.

    30K

    Experienced beauty therapists can earn up to £30k per year.

    947 beauty therapists currently operate on a mobile basis in the UK.

    400

    There are an estimated 400 spas in the UK.

    An average of 42% of people working in the sector are self-employed.

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