Beauty and Make-up NQ (SCQF level 5)

Course description

An excellent and exciting introduction to beauty and make-up this course provides the qualifications you need to gain a junior role within the Beauty Industry, or entry to higher level courses.

You'll study basic beauty treatments for face, body and nails, make-up application techniques for the beauty salon and related subjects to National Certificate level.

You'll be taught by a highly motivated team with an excellent range of industrial experience who deliver world-class student focussed learning. The department has been awarded the Herald Look Awards Training Institution of the Year and our students have gained Gold and Silver medals at WorldSkills UK including entry into Squad UK to compete on the world stage.

This course is placed on the Scottish Credit Qualifications Framework at Level 5.

You'll study:

• Artificial Nail Tips and Overlay.



• Facial Skin Care.



• Day Make-up and Basic Corrective Make-up.



• Bridal and Evening Make-up.



• Waxing Treatments.



• Eye Enhancements.



• Manicure.



• Applying Practical Skills.



• Selling Skills.

Learning outcome

Careers

This course prepares you with an excellent range of skills for a career in a junior role within the ever expanding beauty sector.

Continuing Study

Students can apply for NQ Beauty Therapy (SCQF Level 6), NQ Wellness Therapies (SCQF Level 6), NQ Make-up Artistry (SCQF Level 6), HNC Fashion Make-up (SCQF Level 7).