NVQ LEVEL 3 BEAUTY THERAPY

VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy

Course Summary

Begin your career as a Beauty Therapist

In the UK the beauty industry employs over a million people and the industry is worth over 17 billion.

Once qualified as a beauty therapist the career opportunities are endless.

The beauty industry is growing day by day and the progression for opportunities and earning potential is huge.

Becoming a beauty therapist will allow you to have a job that is very flexible. You will have the opportunity to work from home, mobile, salon, cruise ships, internationally or open your own salon.

To start your career what do you need?

You need to have a qualification that is recognised by a registered governing body. This will satisfy any insurance requirements.

Many employers seek Level 3 qualifications as their minimum requirement for employment and now insurance companies are demanding NVQ Level 3 qualifications, especially if you plan to perform laser hair removal or advanced cosmetic treatments.

To progress onto NVQ Level 3 you will need a NVQ Level 2 in Beauty therapy or at least a Level 3 in Anatomy and Physiology and Level 2 in Facials. Any equivalent qualifications or experience will be looked at.

Please contact our team if you want to clarify you have the suitable entry requirements.

Summary description of course

• This is a job ready qualification. Many employers seek Level 3 qualifications as their minimum requirement for employment and now insurance companies are demanding NVQ Level 3qualifications, especially if you plan to perform laser hair removal or advanced cosmetic treatments.
• Clients are also demanding more advanced treatments so its important to add these to your portfolio of treatments.
• This is a substantial vocational qualification that will teach you advanced skills. You will upgrade from Level 2 providing basic foundation beauty treatments to providing advanced Facial & body treatments using electrotherapy, providing Electrolysis hair removal, Microdermabrasion and massage techniques.

Benefits of studying Level 3 Beauty Therapy  

• Become a qualified Advanced Beauty therapist.
• You will be insured to provide all Beauty treatments.
• Once you are a qualified NVQ Level 3 Beauty Therapist the career opportunities are endless including opening your own salon.
• Can progress onto advanced courses such as peels, Micro-needling, Plasma treatments and Level 4 Laser courses.

You’ll walk away with

1. 1. VTCT Qualification in NVQ Level 3 Beauty Therapy
   2. Options of working as Beauty, Spa or Massage Therapist, Salon owner, Mobile therapist.
   3. Knowledge of providing:
      • Facial Electrical treatments
      • Body Electrical treatments
      • Microdermabrasion
      • Electrolysis Hair removal
      • Body Massage
      • Aromatherapy pre-blended oils Massage
      • Indian Head Massage

What Next?

• Level 4 Laser & IPL
• Advanced Tattoo and Electrolysis courses
• Micro-pigmentation
• Specialist Day Courses

Models, Assessment & Home Study

• Can’t provide your own models for your Assessment, don’t worry unlike other training schools we can arrange this for you.
• You will have access to our Student Portal & all resources to complete your assignments and our tutors will sit with you to complete your portfolio.