Diploma for Beauty Specialists

The main skills the learner will perform are: 

• Care of the skin - to include consultation, skin analysis, cleansing, exfoliation, facial massage and the use of face masks 

• Care of the eyebrows and eyelashes - to include shaping and lash and brow tinting 

• Application of all make-up products - to include recognition of face shapes and corrective make-up 

• Care of the hands and feet - to include nail care, exfoliation, massage and nail painting 

• Waxing - to include removal of hair using hot and warm wax methods 

The learner will also develop knowledge about related health and safety and client care and communication which is essential to work and be successful in the beauty industry. 

This qualification also provides: 

• The related knowledge and understanding required to perform the beauty treatments listed above as well as understanding the structures that the learner will be working over, in particular recognition of skin types, skin and nail diseases and reasons that may affect whether a client should or should not be treated 

• Opportunities for learners to focus on the development of their wider skills in a beauty therapy setting, such as communicating with clients, working with others and problem solving 

• Opportunities for learners to develop a range of skills, techniques, personal qualities and attitudes essential for successful performance in employment as a beauty specialist 

Once learners have achieved the VTCT Skills (ITEC) Level 2 Diploma for Beauty Specialists they may progress on to other VTCT Skills (ITEC) or equivalent qualifications at level 2 or 3 for example: 

• Level 2 Diploma in Hair, Photographic and Media Make-up 

• Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Techniques 

• Level 3 Diploma in Body Treatments 

• Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Beauty Therapy 

• Level 3 Diploma in Facial Electrical Treatments 

https://www.blowacademy.ie/educators

Blow Academy
UCD Belfield, Ashfield Residence, D04 C6k5, Dublin, Ireland .

About VTCT (ITEC)

iTEC is a global specialist organisation providing qualifications internationally, and specialises in beauty & spa therapy, hairdressing, complementary therapies and sports and fitness therapy. iTEC offers centres and learners high quality regulated qualifications for employability, specialist subjects and skills enhancement.

Our qualifications are mapped to UK regulatory framework and articulate with the European Qualifications Framework and the NQF in Ireland.

Employers worldwide recognise the expertise that an iTEC graduate brings to their business.

Qualified iTEC learners can use our “iTEC Approved” logo on business cards, stationery and in business premises as a mark of quality.

To secure your place at Blow Academy, a deposit is required. Please note that deposits are non-refundable. The full course fee must be paid no later than two weeks before the course start date. Once paid, course fees are non-refundable. However, if you are unable to attend, a credit note will be issued, allowing you to reschedule your booking for a future date.  

If Blow Academy cancels your course, you will be offered the choice of a full refund or the option to reschedule for another available date.  

Minimum Enrollment Requirement
The course requires a minimum number of enrolled students to proceed.  

Course Postponement
If the minimum enrollment requirement is not met, the course may be postponed to a later date. Students will be notified of any schedule changes as soon as possible.  

Reservation of Rights
Blow Academy reserves the right to cancel or reschedule the course due to unforeseen circumstances or factors beyond our control. In such cases, every effort will be made to accommodate students' schedules and preferences.  

Communication 
All communications regarding course enrollment, schedule changes, and refunds will be conducted via email or other designated communication channels. It is the student’s responsibility to ensure that their contact information is accurate and up to date.  

By enrolling in this course, students acknowledge and agree to the terms and conditions outlined above.  

For any inquiries or clarifications regarding these terms, please contact us at education@blowacademy.ie.