Free Level 3 Beauty Therapy Course in Lowestoft. Classes run at Lowestoft Campus, full-time during the day. The course develops your skills across a broad range of beauty therapy treatments and techniques. At 600 hours, it's a substantial, focused programme that prepares you to work professionally in the industry. City and Guilds is the awarding body, giving you a level 3 beauty therapy qualification that employers in salons and spas recognise. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you.
Who this course is for
Beauty Therapy Level 3 Diploma E&T (AAC00YGLF3 25/26LA) is based in the Beauty Therapies department and is designed to help you develop skills in this area. We have chosen CG as the exam board for this course.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements available on request.
What you will learn
You'll develop skills in facial treatments and skin analysis.
You'll learn body massage techniques and their therapeutic applications.
You'll practise waxing and hair removal treatments.
You'll study anatomy and physiology relevant to beauty therapy.
You'll learn nail treatments, including manicure and pedicure.
You'll develop knowledge of skincare products and their ingredients.
You'll understand health, safety, and hygiene standards in a salon environment.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions and hands-on practical work in a salon environment at Lowestoft Campus. 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. Lowestoft Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Beauty therapist: carry out a full range of treatments in a salon or spa.
Nail technician: specialise in nail art, gel, and acrylic treatments.
Spa therapist: deliver body and facial treatments in a hotel or spa setting.
Waxing specialist: focus on hair removal services in a salon or clinic.
Skincare consultant: advise clients on products and treatment plans.
Mobile beauty therapist: run your own appointments working independently.
What you could study next
Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training: if you want to teach beauty therapy.
Level 4 Diploma in Advanced Beauty Therapy: deepen specialist skills in areas such as advanced facials or electrolysis.
Apprenticeship in Beauty Therapy: combine work and study if you move into employment after this course.
Business and enterprise qualifications: useful if you plan to open your own salon.
