Hair, Beauty, Complementary Therapies and Make-Up

At the moment, we are only interviewing for waiting list places for this course at our Kilmarnock Campus. Applicants can still apply for the course at Ayr.

If you're passionate about the ever-evolving world of aesthetics and dream of mastering the art of spa and beauty treatments, then the Current Spa and Beauty Skills course at SCQF Level 5 is the perfect choice. Led by experienced professionals deeply immersed in the beauty industry, this course equips you with the skills and knowledge required to excel in the field. Get ready to embark on a journey that combines creativity with practical expertise.

To enrol in this course, you need:

• a genuine interest in beauty services
• four National 4 qualifications or equivalent, or a relevant course at SCQF Level 4 or equivalent
• complete all sections of the application, including the Personal Statement
• to be aged 16 or over

If you lack formal qualifications but have relevant life experience please apply.

Our comprehensive curriculum introduces you to practical skills in spa and beauty treatments while providing the knowledge needed for a career in the beauty industry. You'll also gain valuable work experience during your studies. As the beauty industry evolves rapidly, our course aims to keep you updated with current skills and knowledge.

Here's a glimpse of what you may study:

• manicures: learn to perform full treatments, including shaping, skin and cuticle treatments, hand massage, and applying the perfect finish.
• gel polish: master the art of applying gel polish for a long-lasting finish.
• eyebrows: enhance eyebrows through precise shaping with tweezers.
• facials: perform professional cleansing, toning, masking, and moisturising treatments.

You'll have opportunities to:

• work in our commercial training salons.
• participate in in-house competitions.
• attend sessions with industry speakers.
• volunteer at community events, offering spa and beauty treatments for charity.
• assist at promotional events, such as campus wellbeing days.

Upon successfully completing this course, you may consider:

• progressing to more advanced courses in spa and beauty techniques.
• starting your career as a Certified Spa and Beauty Skills Therapist.

Join us on this exciting journey into the world of spa and beauty skills. Your passion can lead to a fulfilling profession, and this course is your first step towards that dream.

Enrol in the Current Spa and Beauty Skills SCQF Level 5 course for an exciting journey into the thriving beauty industry. Here's why it's the perfect choice:

1. High Demand: The beauty industry offers abundant opportunities, and this course equips you with the skills to thrive in this in-demand field.

2. Creativity and Practice: Blend creativity with hands-on expertise as you master spa and beauty treatments, preparing you for real-world scenarios.

3. Expert Guidance: Benefit from experienced instructors passionate about beauty, ensuring you receive top-notch training.

4. Transferable Skills: Develop communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills alongside your beauty knowledge, enhancing your employability.

5. Career Progression: Unlock pathways to advanced spa and beauty studies for a fulfilling career.

6. Community Involvement: Give back by volunteering at charity events, sharing the joy of spa and beauty treatments.