VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Hair and Media Makeup

Applications open - Monday 27 October 2025

Applications close - Open all year

How to apply - Please apply through KentChoices and use your KentChoices login which your school should provide.

PLEASE NOTE - Popular courses can fill up quickly so apply early to avoid disappointment

If you have any queries regarding the courses, please contact EKC Broadstairs College.

Application Limits - You can make up to 5 applications to Colleges within the EKC Group, that is:

• EKC Ashford College
• EKC Broadstairs College*
• EKC Canterbury College*
• EKC Dover College
• EKC Folkestone College*
• EKC Sheppey College

*Junior Colleges exist in these locations.

Please only add one course or T Level per application. At your interview, you and the tutors can discuss the best level and courses in order for you to progress.

Develop your practical skills to an advanced level, to provide hair and makeup services in the media, theatre, fashion and photography industries.

Learn skills for a variety of techniques and cover a range of areas for the Hair and Beauty industry on this course. Our curriculum covers:

• Styling and dressing hair
• Face painting
• Body art
• Photographic make up
• Variety of hair services to style and dress the hair
• Fantasy hair design
• Tanning
• Lash lifting
• Client care
• Eyelash/eyebrow treatments

In our industry standard salons, put your skills into practice on real clients whilst learning from experts in the field.

Assessment will take place through practical observations in our salons, as well as with written work and online tests.

Once you finish your course, you will be ready to begin your career as a fully qualified make up artist in the hair and beauty industry. You can also go onto further study in this area, such as a Level 3 qualification, or an Apprenticeship.