New Zealand Certificate in Foundation Skills (Level 2) - Beauty

Beauty & Personal Care

A course by

NorthTec

This programme provides an introduction to beauty therapy and is a starting point for entering the beauty therapy industry, offering foundation skills in a supportive learning environment.

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NZQA Level 2 Certification

Study Level

Entry

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Blended study

This is a mix of online learning & face-to-face sessions

Available in 4 locations

It will take a total of 1 year

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Work collaboratively in a team

Demonstrate the ability to work effectively and collaboratively with others in a professional beauty therapy setting.

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Apply basic beauty therapy skills

Gain experience and competence in a range of foundational beauty therapy techniques suitable for entry level positions.

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Develop foundation literacy, numeracy, and IT skills

Strengthen core literacy, numeracy, and information technology skills applied in beauty therapy contexts.

What You're Signing Up For

Subject to NZQA approval. The New Zealand Certificate in Foundation Skills (Level 2) - Beauty aims to introduce students to beauty therapy, working collaboratively, and developing foundational literacy, numeracy, and IT skills relevant in a beauty therapy context. The programme is designed to support learners to progress into further beauty therapy studies or entry level employment, with a focus on teamwork and basic beauty therapy techniques.

Course Content

  • Introduction to beauty therapy techniques
  • Teamwork and collaboration in a professional context
  • Developing literacy, numeracy and IT skills
  • Supported workshops and regional learning
  • Practical beauty therapy skills

What you need to know first

At least 16 years old at the time programme commences

Able to read, write, and communicate in English at a basic level

Physically able to complete programme-specific outcomes

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Beauty and Personal Care

  • Personal Services

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Beauty Therapist (entry-level support roles)

  • Nail Technician (entry-level)