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Beauty Therapy Treatments Level 3 - Diploma

Full-Time
Level 3
VTCT
Broadway Hair and Beauty Centre
One year
Telephone: 01792 284049 (Broadway)

Overview

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Advance your beauty therapy skills in a professional, commercial environment and prepare for an exciting career in the industry. This course is perfect for motivated learners with a passion for beauty who want to build confidence, refine techniques, and develop strong professional foundations.

Areas of study include:

  • Facial and body electrical therapies
  • Microdermabrasion
  • Body massage therapy
  • Hot and cold stone massage
  • Tanning treatments
  • Individual eyelash extensions
  • Anatomy and physiology
  • Health and safety
  • Client care and communication
  • Working in beauty related industries.

Key information

  • Minimum of three GCSEs grade C or above including Mathematics, English Language and preferably Science or equivalent Essential Skills Wales qualification, plus a related Level 2 qualification
  • Applicants whose first language is not English will need to have an ESOL Level 2 qualification.

You will attend college for 17 hours per week.

Continuous practical assessment, exams and written assignments.

This qualification may lead directly into employment as a senior beauty therapist in a beauty salon/spa or self-employment.  Further training opportunities include:

  • Level 3 Certificate in Microdermabrasion Treatment
  • Level 4 Certificate in Skin Needling
  • Level 4 Certificate in Skin Peeling.

Learners are required to purchase a kit and a uniform as part of their course. Costs will be confirmed during the interview (funding may be available).

This qualification is based on the beauty therapy National Occupational Standards (NOS) and is recognised by the UK's leading professional association, the British Association of Beauty Therapy and Cosmetology (BABTAC) as being fit for purpose for preparing you for a career as a beauty therapist. Holders of this qualification are eligible to become a professional member of BABTAC.

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