Qualification Number 500/8634/0
Minimum entry age 19
Guided Learning Hours 30
Qualification Objective
The VTCT Level 2 Award in Skin Tanning Techniques is a qualification that has been
specifically designed to develop your practical skills to provide self tanning services to specific areas of the body (not full body).
You will learn about manual and spray tanning treatments and how to use professional tanning products, tan gun and compressor. You will also learn about the
contra-indications to tanning treatments, key ingredients and the benefits of
the treatment.
The purpose of this qualification is to develop your skills in tanning application and beauty therapy and will provide you with the foundationfor further learning.
What are the entry requirements?
There are no specific recommended prior learning requirements for this qualification.
How is this qualification structured?
The qualification is made up of one mandatory unit:
• Unit 1 Apply skin tanning techniques
How is it assessed?
This qualification is assessed via an internally assessed and externally verified portfolio of evidence.
Funding for our qualifications
This qualification is available fully funded under the Adult Skills Fund stream and is free to the candidate.