Level 3 VTCT Diploma in Beauty Therapy Treatments
Course Code: P293011
Key Information
Course type:
Vocational
Campus:
Highbury Campus
Start Date:
08 Sept 2025
Duration:
1 year
Attendance:
Full-time
Fees:
Free
The Level 3 VTCT Diploma in Beauty Therapy Treatments is a course that has been specifically designed to develop your practical beauty therapy skills such as face and body electrotherapy, and body massage.
To further enhance your practical skills, you will have the opportunity to choose from the following practical units;
- providing massage using pre-blended aromatherapy oils
- electrical epilation
- individual permanent lashes
- intimate waxing
- spray tan and how to apply self-tan products
- nail enhancements.
Within this qualification you will develop a sound knowledge of health and safety, client care, and communication and you can also choose to learn about IT and data handling and contributing to the effective running of a beauty therapy business. You will also develop an underpinning knowledge and understanding of the practical skills learned throughout this qualification.
You will require a minimum of five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including maths & English.
You will also need to hold a Level 2 Diploma in Beauty to join this course.
The course is full-time, roughly 15 hours per week, over one year. A minimum of 90% attendance, which includes maths and English classes must be achieved to ensure success on the course.
Our salons are run as commercial businesses to improve your employability skills, and some sessions will be run into the evening.
Throughout the course, you will be assessed regularly against the standards set by the examining body. These assessments will be pre-arranged. You will be given written assignments to complete throughout the programme, as well as online exams. Practical assessments will take place in our commercial salons.
This qualification may lead directly into employment in the beauty industry as a senior therapist, a salon manager, or to work as an independent therapist.
You can also progress onto higher level beauty qualifications.
Level 3 VTCT Diploma in Beauty Therapy Treatments
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