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Beauty Therapy First Aid Level 2 (VTQ)

First Aid tailored to those in the beauty industry, however the same skills can be transferred into First Aid for everyday life.
CPD Certified Online Training Approved by Skills for Care

Beauty Therapy First Aid Level 2 (VTQ) at a glance

  • 3-year nationally recognised certificate
  • 2 hours and 45 minutes of engaging video training
  • Video access for 8 months
  • Printable wall certificate
  • CPD time credit conformation
  • Follows latest UK Resuscitation and ERC guidelines
  • Free weekly video refresher
  • Evidence Based Training certificate
  • 100% online or add a skill session with one of our national evaluators
  • Videos include subtitles
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Online Course: £24.95 + VAT

This course is designed for people involved in beauty therapy who require first aid training in the line of their work come across medical problems that require attention. In this course, we cover the types of problems that you could face meeting compliance needs. 

This course includes the latest CPR and Coronavirus recommendations.

All our first aid courses fully meet the latest  UK and European Resuscitation Council Guidelines 2021 as per the HSE requirements.

We also offer a video online infection Control course for the Beauty Industry and infection control for a tattoo which is ideal for treatments such as semi-permanent tattoos.

This qualification and most of the other ProTrainings qualifications are Endorsed by TQUK to show our commitment to extra levels of compliance and quality assurance.

The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a ProTrainings Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.

  • Beauty Therapist 
  • Massage
  • Nail salons
  • Hairdressers
  • Pediatrist 
  • Cosmetic procedures 

This course comes with 4.0 hours of CPD, although the time to complete the course online may be less than this. Total course time includes 2 hours and 45 minutes of video training as well as knowledge reviews, final test, remedial help and reviewing downloaded material.

The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a ProTrainings Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.

Below is the content of the online course. Classroom courses may vary slightly.

  • Introduction to Beauty Therapy First Aid
    • The Accident Book
    • Asking Permission to Help
    • Scene Safety
    • Chain of Survival
    • DRAB and the ABCD's
    • Accident Reporting
    • Activating Emergency Medical Services
    • Fears of First Aid
    • Barriers - gloves and face barriers
    • Initial Assessment and airway management
    • How to use face shields
    • Hand Washing
  • Cardiac Problems
    • Stroke
    • Heart Attack
    • Heart Attack Position
    • Aspirin and the Aspod
    • Adult CPR Introduction
    • Adult CPR
    • CPR Handover
    • Compressions Only CPR
    • Introduction to AED's
  • Choking Management
    • Adult Choking
  • Bleeding Control
    • Types of Bleeding
    • Serious Bleeding
    • Embedded Objects
    • Applying Plasters
    • Other Types of Injury
    • Minor Injuries
  • Injuries
    • Strains and Sprains (RICE)
    • Eye Injuries
    • Embedded Objects in the Eye
    • Burns and Burns Kits
    • Treating a burn
    • Treating a burn with clingfilm
    • Shock
    • Spinal Injury
  • Illness
    • Diabetes
    • Allergic Reactions
    • Epilepsy
    • Asthma
    • Electrical Injuries
    • Dealing with Fainting 
  • Summary