Transitions 2 Beauty

Overview

Why study at West?

Get ready for an exciting career in the Beauty and Aesthetics industry by refining your skills in our sector leading salon facilities. West holds the prestigious title of Dermalogica Centre for Excellence. Our accomplished lecturing team, with diverse experience in luxury brands, spas, and salons, brings extensive business expertise from salon ownership to freelance therapy.

Graduates have successfully secured positions with industry leaders such as The Spa at Blythswood Square, Mar Hall, and The Carrick at Cameron House. West is proud to work in collaboration with leading brands like Caci, Spa Finders, Dermalogica, Mylash, CND, Louella Belle, and Ellisons. The College also competes annually in national competitions, earning accolades such as Gold and Silver at World Skills UK for their outstanding contributions to the industry.

What will I learn?

Our Begin Beauty course at Level 4 will kick start your career within the Beauty Therapy industry.

Gaining this introductory qualification can allow you progress with your skills.

This course will introduce you to:

• Facial Skincare and Makeup
• Manicure and Creative Nail Finishes
• Hairstyling

As learning requires students to practice on each other, You will need to be prepared to receive all the treatments offered within the course.

What qualifications do I need?

No formal qualification required.

A successful informal interview will be required before a place is offered on the course.

What can I do after?

Further study for example NC Beauty with Aesthetics (Level 5)

SCQF 4

Programme Information

Start: August

End: December

Duration: 16 weeks short full-time course/2.5 days per week

Additional Information

Please note international students are subject to higher fees for all non-commercial courses – visit our Fee Policy for further information