Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Beauty Therapy General

This programme will help you develop an understanding of the beauty profession and deliver the basic skills and requirements for employment in the industry.


Course Code: P10344
Campus: Bangor, Downpatrick
Study Type: Part-Time
Education Level Further Education
Department: Beauty & Holistic Therapies

Available Sessions

We have 3 sessions available for application on this course in Bangor, Downpatrick.

Why Study This Course

This course is ideal if you would like to work in a beauty salon or as a beauty consultant with a cosmetic company or as a nail technician.

You will learn how to provide facials, manicures, pedicures, make-up application, eye treatments and waxing. You will also cover product and service promotion in the salons to be able to survive in this competitive Industry. Specialist skills are also delivered by external companies such as ear piercing, gel nails, Dermalogica training.

Units covered include facials, waxing, manicures, pedicures, make up application, Health and Safety

The college has the modern beauty salon of Revive that is open to the public and offers excellent work placement for you.

Course Overview

The aim of the level 2 programme is to develop an understanding of the beauty profession and deliver the basic skills and requirements for employment in the industry.

 

Students will be required to provide their own materials and equipment eg kit and uniform. There will be an extra cost for these which will be discussed with you by the tutor.  

To be 18 years of age on 1 September 2025, a good standard of education and successful outcome at interview. 

Modules may include:

  • Provide facial skin care treatment

  • Enhance the appearance of eyebrows and eyelashes

  • Carry out waxing services

  • Provide manicure services

  • Provide pedicure services

  • Develop and maintain effectiveness at work

  • Promote additional services or products to customers

  • Ensure responsibility for actions to reduce risks to health and safety

  • Provide make-up services

  • Fulfil salon reception duties

Successful completion of this course can lead to employment or further study on the Level 3 Beauty Therapy or Level 3 Spa Therapy or Level 3 Diploma in Theatrical, Special Effects Hair and Media Make-Up.

Available Sessions

Title Campus Start Spaces Fee Apply or get more information
Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Beauty Therapy General
Y10344BE1B-25/26-PT
Bangor
15/09/2025
Day: Tues, Thur

Time: 17:30-21:30

14 £817.00
Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Beauty Therapy General
Y10344DD1A-25/26-PT
Downpatrick
15/09/2025
Day: Monday

Time: 09:00-17:30

16 £773.00
Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Beauty Therapy General
Y10344DE1A-25/26-PT
Downpatrick
15/09/2025
Day: Thursday

Time: 17:30-21:30

16 £817.00

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Terms & Conditions

Students will be required to comply with SERC's Terms & Conditions of study.

We strive to ensure the description of courses on SERC's website and in publications is accurate. However, for various reasons there may be occasions when the College may need to change arrangements or be unable to deliver classes due to circumstances such as reduced funding. If there are insufficient numbers applying for a course it may not be viable to deliver the class.

Courses are continually reviewed to take advantage of new teaching approaches and developments in research, industry and the professions. Please be aware that modules may change for your year of entry. The exact modules available and their order may vary depending on course updates, staff availability, timetabling and student demand. Please contact the course team for the most up to date module list.

In addition to the above Terms & Conditions students must also adhere to the following:

Students are required to:

 

  • Comply with College Policies and procedure 

  • Submit all coursework and assessments by specified dates, coursework submitted without consent after the deadline shall not normally be accepted

  • Pass all modules in each year of study in order to proceed to the next year of the programme.

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