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Qualifi Level 2 Certificate in Makeup Techniques

Qualification Overview

This suite of practical and knowledge-based qualifications has been designed to develop and equip therapists with the skills, competencies, and expertise required for beauty therapy treatments—particularly those relating to the face, hands, and feet. These qualifications also help therapists build confidence in their practice while gathering evidence in a realistic working environment. The purpose of these qualifications is to provide recognition for individuals seeking the essential skills to enter employment within the beauty industry. The Qualifi Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Therapy is suitable both for those progressing from Level 1 in Beauty Therapy and for those new to the sector.

Units

To achieve this qualification a learner must successfully complete all three mandatory units.

Mandatory

  • Health, safety and hygiene
  • Client consultation
  • Makeup techniques

Learning Outcomes

  • Health, safety, and hygiene – Learners will apply their knowledge and understanding of health, safety, and hygiene when preparing for and delivering services or treatments in a real or realistic working environment.
  • Client consultation – This fundamental skill supports all practical technical units in this qualification. Learners will carry out a thorough yet concise consultation to identify the most suitable service or treatment for the client’s needs, ensuring the desired results are achieved.
  • Makeup techniques – Learners will use makeup tools, products, and strip lash accessories, along with appropriate techniques, to correct and enhance the client’s facial features. They will consider the purpose of the makeup—whether for daytime, evening, or a special occasion—as well as the lighting conditions in which it will be worn.

Entry Requirements

  • This qualification is designed for learners aged 16 years and above. Although there are no mandatory entry requirements for the Qualifi Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Therapy, centres are responsible for ensuring that this qualification is appropriate to the ability of learners.
  • The qualification has been designed to be accessible without artificial barriers that restrict access and progression. Entry to the qualification will be through centre interview and learners will be assessed on an individual basis.

Specifications

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Qualification title:
Qualifi Level 2 Certificate in Makeup Techniques
Qualification type:
Vocational Related Qualification (Higher Education)
Level:
2
Accreditation status:
Accredited
Credit Equivalency:
20
Qualification number (RQF):
603/7719/7
Progression routes:

A Qualifi Level 3 qualification within Beauty, Nail Services, Makeup or Wellness; or
Qualifi Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Beauty Therapy; or
Qualifi Level 3 Diploma in Wellbeing and Holistic Therapy; or
Directly into employment or self-employment in the Beauty profession.Learner completing any of the certificates can carry that credit to progress to the Qualifi Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Therapy;
Availability:
UK and international

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