1:1 VTCT Level 2 Award in Facial Massage & Skincare

This VTCT Level 2 Award in Facial Massage & Skincare is a recognised qualification designed for learners who want to train professionally in facial treatments with a stronger grounding in beauty therapy standards. You will build knowledge and practical confidence in consultation, skin analysis, product selection, facial treatment routine, massage, aftercare, and client care so you can work toward offering professional facial services within your scope and insurance requirements. Ideal for beginners looking for a regulated qualification pathway, this course can support progression into salon work and further beauty training. Full details on units, assessment, study format, and support are included in the Additional Info sections.

Learners who want a recognised VTCT facial qualification and a stronger route into professional skincare.

Core theory includes health and safety, client care and communication, relevant anatomy and physiology, consultation, contraindications / contra-actions, aftercare, and step-by-step treatment procedure.

Practical training then focuses on consultation, skin analysis, cleansing, exfoliation, facial massage, Steaming, Hot Toels, Extraction of Comedones/Blackheads, masks, product selection, treatment planning, aftercare, and the knowledge and practical standards required within the VTCT pathway.

You will also build stronger understanding of product knowledge, treatment adaptation, troubleshooting, and professional standards.

Your course fee includes tutor-led training, blended learning support, learner materials, guided practical training where relevant, assessment guidance, and certification on successful completion. VTCT pathways also include support with observations, written work, portfolio / evidence requirements, and progress guidance throughout the qualification.

This course is delivered through blended learning, combining online theory with in-house practical training where relevant. Courses may be available on selected weekdays, weekends, mornings, afternoons, or full-day sessions depending on the course type and current availability. 1:1 and small-group training options are offered as separate products, and we will always try to match a suitable option to your goals and availability. Please contact us before booking if you need help choosing the most suitable format.

Kit options vary by course. Some courses offer an optional kit upgrade, some allow you to bring your own approved kit or order from a recommended kit list before training, and some use professional products supplied in class with no take-home kit required. Please contact us if you would like help choosing the most suitable option before booking.