Training and Technical Skills Development (Advanced Leadership in the Spa and Beauty Industry)
- Location
- Cardonald Campus
- SCQF Level
- 9
- Start Date & time
- 5 Jan 2027 @ 6pm to 9pm
- Qualification Type
- Other advanced qual
- Course Type
- Evening
- Duration
- 12 weeks
£280.00
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Glasgow Clyde College is well-known for producing beauty and spa therapists who raise the bar in the beauty industry – and this unit aims to take those skills to the next level. It is designed for qualified, experienced therapists to enhance their knowledge and understanding of developing training and technical skills in advanced therapy techniques within the spa and beauty industry.
What will I learn?
The Advanced Leadership in the Spa and Beauty Industry: Training and Technical Skills unit offers an in-depth insight into:
- Analysing current trends in the spa industry to determine how the industry is changing
- Developing a training programme for a specific Advanced Therapy treatment including background theory and the practical techniques required to carry out the treatment
- Training qualified therapists to perform practical treatments on clients
- Evaluating the effectiveness of your training of the chosen Advanced Therapy treatment and how it will promote and advance the Spa Industry.
Entry requirements (minimum)
- Qualified Therapists to S/NVQ level 3 or HNC Beauty Therapy with the following SVQ units:
- H5XP 04 Lead Your Team 7 9
- HA9V 04 Manage People’s Performance at Work 7 14
- H8H2 04 Provide Healthy, Safe, Secure and Productive Working Environments and Practices
- or CMI (Chartered Management Institute) Level 3 Certificate in Principles of Management and Leadership; OR
- HND Beauty Therapy; OR
- Spa professionals who are managing or working towards managing their own spa who have at least 5 year’s spa experience or equivalent industry experience comprising of supervisory skills at SCQF level 8 and practical skills in either facial or body treatments at a minimum of SCQF level 6/ S/NVQ level 2.
- You must also have excellent communication skills and be currently employed in the spa or beauty industry with the ability to work or gain experience in a supervisory position.
Employer and industry links
This course has been developed in partnership with many organsations within the beauty and spa industry and is a direct response to their requirements.
Jobs and further study
You could further your career in the spa and beauty industry in a range of different roles including:
- Spa/Salon Manager or owner
- Independent consultant
- Training and development roles
- Product development roles
- Business Development Manager.