Beauty Therapy General Route Level 3
VTCT Diploma
This course will provide you with the knowledge, understanding and skills to work competently as a beauty therapist.
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Level 3
Attendance - Full-time
Duration - 1 year
Start date - September-June
Where - Huddersfield Centre
Course Overview
This occupational course includes all the relevant elements required to work effectively as a beauty therapist, including body electrical treatments, body massage treatments, electrical epilation treatments, as well as monitoring procedures to safely control work operations.
Throughout the course, you will develop your knowledge and understanding of all the relevant anatomy and physiology of your clients, health and safety and duty of care to your clients during treatments. You will also develop a range of technical skills to prepare, apply and conduct treatments for clients.
You will be able to develop their knowledge and skills in treatments, such as eyelash extensions, and self-tanning treatments, which will help you to become a successful beauty therapist.
You will learn in our specialist, fully-equipped salons that are open to the public. You will be working within a professional environment from the start of your course so your personal appearance must reflect industry standards.
This occupational course includes all the relevant elements required to work effectively as a beauty therapist, including body electrical treatments, body massage treatments, electrical epilation treatments, as well as monitoring procedures to safely control work operations.
You will be able to develop their knowledge and skills in treatments, such as eyelash extensions, and self-tanning treatments, which will help you to become a successful beauty therapist.
Throughout the course, you will develop your knowledge and understanding of all the relevant anatomy and physiology of your clients, health and safety and duty of care to your clients during treatments. You will also develop a range of technical skills to prepare, apply and conduct treatments for clients.
You will learn in our specialist, fully-equipped salons that are open to the public. You will be working within a professional environment from the start of your course so your personal appearance must reflect industry standards.
Core Skills Gained:
A minimum of GCSE English grade 4 or above and maths grade 3 or above and a level 2 relevant vocational qualification.
If you have an EHCP then please be aware that the college needs to have agreed, via the consultation period with your local authority, that we can meet the needs outlined in your EHCP before you can start on a course with us.
If you have an EHCP then please be aware that the college needs to have agreed, via the consultation period with your local authority, that we can meet the needs outlined in your EHCP before you can start on a course with us.
Level 4 Beauty Therapy
Employment in salons, spas, cruise ships, your own business
Higher Education
Employment in salons, spas, cruise ships, your own business
Higher Education
You could enter employment in the beauty industry in salons, spas, cruise ships or become self-employed.
You will be assessed through observations of practical ability, treatment plans, written assignments, external tests, online learning and completion of a portfolio of work.
You will need to purchase both kit and uniform to be able to do this course. These are available from the college.
Why work in the Hair & Beauty Industry?
Employment in Art, Performance and Design roles are down NAN% since 2021
Wide range of jobs in the Hair & Beauty Industry
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