The college allowed me to take ownership of my own learning and the support offered by the tutors helped me to achieve my goal of becoming a beauty therapist.
Megan Atwell
Level 2 and Level 3 in Beauty Therapy
I would highly recommend this course to anyone in the beauty industry who wants to stand out from the crowd and learn the latest trends.
Nicole Wilson
Foundation Degree in Hair and Beauty Management

Beauty Courses

City & Guilds Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Beauty Therapy

Dungannon Enniskillen Omagh Further Education Beauty Therapy Level 3 Full-Time Part-Time

This course is suited to students interested in advance techniques in the beauty therapy industry. Students will be trained in a realistic working environment in the College’s state of art salons. Students will experience the normal day-to-day running of a beauty salon and will engage with customers and potential employers. This will ensure students are ready to begin an exciting journey within...

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City & Guilds Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Beauty Therapy - Traineeship

Dungannon Enniskillen Omagh Further Education Apprenticeships Beauty Therapy Level 2 Full-Time Part-Time

This course is suited to students interested in a career in the beauty therapy industry. Students will be trained in a realistic working environment in the College’s state of the art salons. Students will experience the normal day-to-day running of a beauty salon and will engage with customers. This will ensure students are ready to begin an exciting journey within the beauty industry and will ...

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Foundation Degree Hair and Beauty Management (Validated by The Open University)

Omagh Higher Education Beauty Therapy Hairdressing & Barbering Level 5 Part-Time

This course aims to develop students’ knowledge and understanding of management within a hair and beauty context. It also aims to develop students’ skills in a range of hair and beauty services, which are aligned to the needs of employers in the industry. South West College is approved by The Open University as an appropriate organisation to offer higher education programmes l...

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City & Guilds Level 1 VRQ Diploma in Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy (QCF)

Dungannon Enniskillen Omagh Further Education Beauty Therapy Hairdressing & Barbering Level 1 Full-Time

The main purpose of this qualification is to develop hair and beauty skills, techniques and knowledge which will prepare students to progress to the next level of vocational learning. All the units in this qualification directly prepare students for further study in the hair and beauty sector.

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VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Aromatherapy

Dungannon Omagh Further Education Complementary Therapies & Sports Massage Beauty Therapy Level 3 Part-Time

This course is suited to students interested in learning the skills to become an aromatherapist. The course covers the theory and practical application of aromatherapy. You will gain knowledge in 40 essential oils, 18 carrier oils, as well making products. Students will be trained in a realistic working environment in the college’s state of art salons. Students will experience ...

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City and Guilds Level 2 Award in Make-Up

Dungannon Enniskillen Omagh Further Education Beauty Therapy Level 2 Part-Time

This course provides the knowledge and training on how to consult with the client, and select products appropriate for their skin type, colour, and age. During the course you will cover day, evening, and special occasion make-up. Students will be expected to undertake assessments in a realistic working environment.  Students who do not hold a qualification in hairdressing/b...

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City & Guilds Level 3 Hot Stone Therapy Massage

Enniskillen Further Education Complementary Therapies & Sports Massage Level 3 Part-Time

This course is suited to students interested in developing the expertise to provide the relaxing and stress relieving treatment of massage using hot and colds stones. Students will be trained in a realistic working environment in the college’s state of art salons. Students will experience the normal day to day running of a beauty salon and will engage with customers. This will ensure students are...

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VTCT Level 4 Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy

Dungannon Omagh Higher Education Complementary Therapies & Sports Massage Level 4 Part-Time

This qualification will prepare you for working with injured clients. You will develop a number of skills which include: skills to conduct subjective and objective assessments, covering passive and resisted range of movements, posture analysis, functional and special tests, skills to work safely and effectively on muscles and para-tendon injuries using a variety of soft tissue techniques and you w...

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VTCT Level 5 Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy

Dungannon Higher Education Complementary Therapies & Sports Massage Level 5 Part-Time

The course comprises of the practical aspects of sports massage and learning the correct techniques to a competent standard. Theoretical learning will also take place and learners will be expected to complete assignments by agreed deadlines. Practical assessments is also part of this qualification in a commercial setting.

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City & Guilds Level 3 Award in Indian Head Massage

Dungannon Enniskillen Omagh Further Education Complementary Therapies & Sports Massage Beauty Therapy Level 3 Part-Time

This course is suited to students interested in learning the skills to carry out the Indian Head Massage Treatment. Students will be trained in a realistic working environment in the college’s state of art salons. Students will experience the commercial salon and will engage with customers. Students who do not hold a qualification in hairdressing/beauty will need to undertake a unit in h...

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VTCT Level 2 Award in LED Gel Polish

Dungannon Enniskillen Omagh Further Education Beauty Therapy Level 2 Part-Time

The VTCT Level 2 Award in LED Gel Polish Techniques is a single unit award qualification about applying, maintaining and removing LED gel polish products to the nails.

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City & Guilds Level 3 Award in Body Massage

Enniskillen Further Education Complementary Therapies & Sports Massage Level 3 Part-Time

This course is suited to students interested in learning the skills to become a massage therapist. Students will be trained in a realistic working environment in the college’s state of art salons. Students will experience the commercial salon and will engage with customers. Students who do not hold a qualification in hairdressing/beauty will need to undertake a unit in health and safety ...

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VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Sports Massage

Dungannon Omagh Further Education Complementary Therapies & Sports Massage Level 3 Part-Time

This course is suited to students interested in learning the skills to become a sports massage practitioners. Students will be trained in a realistic working environment in the college’s state of the art salons. Students will experience the commercial salon and will engage with customers.

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City & Guilds Level 2 Award in Nail Technology

Dungannon Enniskillen Omagh Further Education Beauty Therapy Level 2 Part-Time

This 14-week course is about working with the gel nail system. During the course you will learn how to consult and communicate with your client, analyse their nails and skin, make clear recommendations with a detailed treatment plan, prepare the nail and apply the gel nail system. You will also learn about health, safety and hygiene, which must be adhered to throughout each treatment, and the c...

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City and Guilds Level 2 in Facial Skincare

Enniskillen Omagh Further Education Beauty Therapy Level 2 Part-Time

This course aims to develop students’ knowledge and understanding of facial treatments in the beauty industry. It also aims to develop practical skills in preforming facial treatments which are aligned to industry standards. Students who do not hold a qualification in hairdressing/beauty will need to undertake a unit in health and safety at an additional fee of £45. Students will be requ...

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City and Guilds Level 2 Providing Pedicure Treatments

Omagh Further Education Beauty Therapy Level 2 Part-Time

This qualification is about providing pedicure services to clients. It covers consulting with the client, recognising any contra-indications, preparing for the service and producing a service plan. It also covers filing, cuticle work and skin treatments, massaging the foot and lower leg and providing a suitable nail finish. Students who do not hold a qualification in hairdressing/beauty...

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VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Reflexology

Dungannon Enniskillen Omagh Further Education Complementary Therapies & Sports Massage Beauty Therapy Level 3 Part-Time

This course is suited to students interested in learning the skills to become a reflexologist. Students will be trained in a realistic working environment in the college’s state of art salons. Students will experience the commercial salon and will engage with customers.

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Progression

Level Options Course Options
Level 1/2 Equivalent to 4 GCSEs (Alternative to repeating GCSEs) City and Guilds Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Beauty Therapy - Apprenticeship NI
Level 3 Equivalent to 3 A-Levels (ideal for progression to University) City and Guilds Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Beauty Therapy - Apprenticeship NI
Level 5 Higher Education courses accredited by Foundation Degree in Hair and Beauty Management (with specialisms) (Validated by The Open University)