Free Level 3 Beauty Therapy Course in Grimsby. Classes run at Grimsby Institute on a part-time daytime basis, making it manageable alongside other commitments. You'll build professional skills across a broad range of treatments, from skincare and facial therapy to body massage and specialist techniques. The course runs for around 10 months. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm Level 3 is the right starting point, and the centre will use it to plan your learning.
Who this course is for
Adults
Entry requirements
https://grimsby.ac.uk/courses/hair-and-beauty/
What you will learn
You'll learn facial and skincare treatments to a professional standard.
You'll develop body massage techniques including Swedish and specialist massage.
You'll study anatomy and physiology relevant to beauty therapy practice.
You'll learn waxing, eyebrow shaping, and hair removal treatments.
You'll practise nail treatments including manicure and pedicure.
You'll understand health, safety, and hygiene requirements in a salon environment.
You'll learn how to consult with clients and adapt treatments to individual needs.
How you will learn
You'll learn through practical, hands-on sessions in a salon-style environment at Grimsby Institute, 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. Grimsby Institute will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Beauty therapist: work in a salon delivering a full range of treatments.
Spa therapist: provide treatments in a hotel or wellness spa setting.
Nail technician: specialise in nail treatments and nail art.
Waxing specialist: focus on hair removal treatments in a salon or clinic.
Skincare therapist: work in a clinic or medical aesthetics setting.
Mobile beauty therapist: run your own client list working independently.
Salon manager: move into a supervisory or management role with experience.
What you could study next
Level 4 Certificate in Laser and Light Treatments: moves you into medical aesthetics and advanced technology treatments, where demand is growing.
Level 4 Diploma in Advanced Beauty Therapy: deepens specialist skills and opens doors to senior therapist and educator roles.
Level 3 Award in Education and Training: if you want to teach beauty therapy in a college or training centre.
