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Our Courses in Beauty Therapy

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 le arning 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

Why choose Loughborough?

Award Winning

Two Silver Awards in the Pearson National Teaching Awards 2025

Ofsted Outstanding

Rated Outstanding for Young People and Adult Education programmes by Ofsted

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Courses

There are 6 courses available

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Introduction to the Hair and Beauty Sector - City & Guilds Level 1 Certificate

Level: 1
Attendance: Full Time (FT)
Duration: 1 Year

Beauty Therapy courses at other campuses

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Stephenson College

Perfect for you if you're ready to build a career in technical trades, engineering, construction, or motor vehicle technology. Get hands-on skills in our industry-standard workshops.

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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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