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Free Level 3 Beauty Therapy Course in Wolverhampton – City of Wolverhampton College – Part-time

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start8 Sep 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 3 Beauty Therapy Course in Wolverhampton. Classes run at City of Wolverhampton College on a part-time daytime timetable, so you can fit study around other commitments. You'll cover a broad range of treatments across skincare, body therapy, and specialist techniques. The course takes around one year to complete. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you, and the college will use it to plan your learning.

Who this course is for

School Leavers/ Adult Learners

Entry requirements

www.wolvcoll.ac.uk

What you will learn

  • You'll learn facial and skincare treatments, including cleansing, toning, and massage techniques.
  • You'll study body massage and apply a range of body therapy treatments.
  • You'll learn waxing, threading, and hair removal methods.
  • You'll apply make-up techniques for a variety of occasions and skin types.
  • You'll learn nail care and manicure and pedicure treatments.
  • You'll understand skin anatomy, physiology, and how conditions affect treatment choices.
  • You'll develop client consultation skills and learn how to adapt treatments to individual needs.
  • You'll follow health, safety, and hygiene standards throughout every treatment.

How you will learn

You'll learn through practical, hands-on sessions in a salon environment at City of Wolverhampton College, alongside classroom-based theory. Assessment combines practical observations, where an assessor watches you carry out treatments, with written assignments and knowledge tests. You'll build a portfolio of evidence as you progress through the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. City of Wolverhampton College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Beauty therapist: carry out a full range of salon treatments.
  • Skincare specialist: focus on facial and skin treatments.
  • Waxing technician: specialise in hair removal services.
  • Make-up artist: work in salons, events, or media.
  • Nail technician: provide manicure and pedicure services.
  • Spa therapist: deliver treatments in a spa or hotel setting.
  • Self-employed beauty therapist: run your own mobile or salon business.

What you could study next

With a Level 3 beauty therapy qualification, you could go on to study a Level 4 Certificate in Laser and Light Treatments, or a specialist diploma in areas such as advanced aesthetics or electrolysis. Some learners progress to a CIBTAC or CIDESCO qualification for international recognition. You could also move into teaching beauty therapy by working toward a Level 3 Award in Education and Training.

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