VTCT Level 2 Award in Facial Massage and Skincare
Unlock one of the most popular and rewarding skills in the beauty industry. The VTCT Level 2 Award in Facial Massage and Skincare is a specialist qualification designed to provide you with the comprehensive knowledge and practical ability to perform professional facial treatments to the highest standards.
At Fingertips & Beauty, we focus on building your confidence from day one. You’ll be supported by passionate, expert tutors in a nurturing environment, ensuring you graduate ready to deliver exceptional skincare services that get clients real results and keep them coming back.
Who Is This Course For?
This focused qualification is ideal for:
- Complete beginners wanting to specialise in skincare as their entry into the beauty industry.
- Existing therapists (e.g., nail technicians, makeup artists) looking to add a profitable and popular new service to their menu.
- Anyone seeking a fast-track, accredited qualification to begin offering professional facial treatments.
What You Will Learn: A Comprehensive Skincare Curriculum
This course provides a deep dive into the theory and practice of professional skincare. Our curriculum is structured to build your expertise progressively, from client consultation to treatment completion.
Core Units Include:
- Client Consultation & Skin Analysis: Learn to accurately identify different skin types, conditions, and client needs to recommend the most effective treatments.
- Professional Cleansing & Toning: Master the techniques for effectively preparing the skin and removing impurities
- Exfoliation Techniques: Learn to apply different methods safely to reveal brighter, smoother skin.
- Facial Massage Routines: Learn a full facial massage sequence designed to improve circulation, relieve tension, and enhance skin vitality. This is a key skill for ensuring client relaxation and loyalty.
- Mask Application & Customisation: Discover how to select and apply a range of treatment masks (e.g., clay, hydrating, peel-off) to target specific skin concerns.
- Health, Safety & Hygiene Excellence: Gain a thorough understanding of all industry standards for providing safe, hygienic, and professional skincare services.
Upon successful completion, you will be a fully qualified Facial & Skincare Therapist. This VTCT award enables you to gain insurance and begin offering professional treatments in a salon, spa, or as a self-employed therapist. It is also the perfect foundation for progressing to advanced skincare qualifications, such as Level 3 Electrical Facials or microneedling.
Next Available Start Dates (in-person):
- Sunday 31st May 2026 – 11.00am – 2.00pm or
- Sunday 28th June 2026 – 11.00am – 2.00pm or
- Sunday 19th July 2026 – 11.00am – 2.00pm or
- Sunday 27th September 2026 – 11.00am – 2.00pm or
- Sunday 25th October 2026 – 11.00am – 2.00pm or
- Sunday 29th November 2026 – 11.00am – 2.00pm or
- Sunday 6th December 2026 – 11.00am – 2.00pm
- Sunday 7th February 2027 – 11.00am – 2.00pm
- For further start dates please enquire on 0208 861 1459 / 07931 536 808




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