Beauty therapy
Discover your potential in the world of beauty.
Whether you're looking to start a new career, develop your skills, or simply explore a passion, our Beauty Therapy courses offer something for everyone. From Entry Level to advanced qualifications, you’ll gain hands-on experience, industry insight and the confidence to succeed in a growing and creative sector.
Why choose Beauty Therapy with us?
- Start from any level: Whether you're a complete beginner or ready to build on existing skills, we offer courses from Entry Level 3 to Level 2, with clear progression routes.
- Develop your skills in a realistic beauty setting: Our beauty rooms at Westgate College are built to support your journey.
- Gain industry-recognised qualifications: All our courses are accredited by respected awarding bodies such as City & Guilds and VTCT, helping you move into employment or further study.
- Supportive, flexible learning: Our tutors are experienced professionals who create a welcoming, inclusive environment where you can learn at your own pace.
- Career-focused training: Whether you’re interested in skincare, nails, waxing, or make-up, our courses are designed to give you the practical skills and knowledge employers are looking for.
Courses we offer:
- City & Guilds Entry 3 Certificate in an Introduction to the Hair and Beauty Sector
A perfect starting point for beginners, covering skincare, hand care and make-up basics. - City & Guilds Level 1 Certificate in Beauty Therapy
Build confidence and learn core treatments like facials, manicures and pedicures. - City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Therapy
Advance your skills with waxing, facials and client care in a professional salon setting. - VTCT Level 2 Award in Nail Technology
Specialise in nail treatments and gain real-world experience with paying clients.
Where can it take you?
Our Beauty Therapy courses can lead to:
- Employment in salons, spas, or freelance work
- Further study at Level 3 and beyond
- Starting your own beauty business
- Personal development and confidence building