VTCT (ITEC) Level 4 Diploma in Spa and Salon Management

The ITEC Level 4 Diploma in Spa and Salon Management has been developed to enable you to gain the necessary practical and theoretical skills to manage the spa or salon environment effectively.


Course Code: P10807
Campus: Downpatrick
Study Type: Part-Time
Education Level Higher Education
Department: Beauty & Holistic Therapies

Available Sessions

We have 1 sessions available for application on this course in Downpatrick.

Why Study This Course

Completing the ITEC Level 4 Diploma in Spa and Salon Management could support you in gaining a leadership role in Salons and Spa’s in the UK and Worldwide.

There is a skills gap for spa managers within in the continuously growing spa industry.

Course Overview

You will develop underpinning knowledge on how to carry out research, analyse data, write academically and develop strategy which are essential in order to work and be successful in the Beauty, Spa and Wellness Industry.

Units include:

  • Contribute to the effective running of a Business
  • Spa and Salon Management
  • Spa Design
  • Marketing
  • Quality Management
  • Sales Management
  • PR (Public Relations)
  • Monitor and maintain Spa area
  • Management of health, safety and security

General Entry Requirements

The general entry requirements below identify the minimum qualifications needed to apply for the programme. Other qualifications will be considered on an individual basis on application.  You are required to upload a copy of your qualification certificates to show how you meet the entry requirements for the programme prior to enrolment. Applications will also require successful completion of the admissions process.

GCSE/ Level 2 Requirements  

  • GCSE grade C/4 in English Language, or Level 2 Certificate in Essential Skills Communication, or equivalent in an approved alternative qualification.

AND

  • GCSE grade C/4 in Mathematics, or equivalent in an approved alternative qualification.

Level 3 in Beauty/Spa Therapy

A good reference from your place of work or previous place of study  

Access Diploma:

Access Diploma in Foundation Studies with an overall average of 60%+

Accreditation of Prior Learning   

Alternatively, you can provide evidence of your ability to undertake the programme by meeting the requirements for the Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) process, either through Accredited Prior Certificated Learning (APCL) or Accredited Prior Experiential Learning (APEL).   Further details on APL can be found in the HE Admissions Process section of our website and the HE Accreditation of Prior Learning SOP

International Students English Language Requirements  

International applicants, from Non-Native English speaking countries, must have evidence of English Language Level B2 on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages:  

  • IELTS 6.0 (Academic) (minimum of 5.5 in all skills)   
  • PTE Academic 51 (minimum of 46 in each part)  
  • Or equivalent UKVI-approved English Language Test  

For further information please contact our International Department at international@serc.ac.uk   

Admissions

Successful completion of the admissions process

Students are assessed using a range of different methods. These include examinations, coursework, Project Based Learning, presentations, practical, posters, leaflets, role-play, and case studies.  This is dependent on the requirements of each unit of study.  Oral, written and online feedback will be provided during your course to help improve and monitor performance.

Completing the ITEC Level 4 Diploma in Spa and Salon Management could support you in gaining a leadership role in Salons and Spa’s in the UK and Worldwide.

Progression onto other courses include:

Spa Management or Management degree’s

Advanced Skincare

Chemical Peel

Advanced Epilation

Laser IPL 

Micropigmentation

This programme will provide students with the skills to enable them to meet changing circumstances within the Beauty Therapy environment.  These skills may lead to promotion to supervisory or management roles or into the teaching/training profession.

Students will have to purchase their own uniform and kit.  The lecturer will advise you of these additional costs.

 

 ITEC

Available Sessions

We have 1 sessions available for application on this course in Downpatrick.

Enquiries Information

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Available Sessions

Title Campus Start Spaces Fee Apply or get more information
VTCT (ITEC) Level 4 Diploma in Spa and Salon Management
Y10807DD1A-25/26-PT
Downpatrick
08/09/2025
Day: Monday

Time: 09:00-17:30

10 £709.00

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Terms & Conditions

Students will be required to comply with SERC's Terms & Conditions of study.

We strive to ensure the description of courses on SERC's website and in publications is accurate. However, for various reasons there may be occasions when the College may need to change arrangements or be unable to deliver classes due to circumstances such as reduced funding. If there are insufficient numbers applying for a course it may not be viable to deliver the class.

Courses are continually reviewed to take advantage of new teaching approaches and developments in research, industry and the professions. Please be aware that modules may change for your year of entry. The exact modules available and their order may vary depending on course updates, staff availability, timetabling and student demand. Please contact the course team for the most up to date module list.

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