Free Level 3 Beauty Therapy Massage Course in Solihull. Classes run at Solihull College And University Centre, at the Blossomfield Campus. You'll need a Level 2 Beauty Therapy qualification and a grade 4 in English (or equivalent) to join. The course covers body massage, Indian head massage, stone therapy, pre-blended aroma, anatomy and physiology, and health and safety. This is a full-time, two-year beauty therapy massage qualification that prepares you for work in salons, spas, cruise liners, and more.
Who this course is for
This course can lead to employment within the beauty sector such as spas, cruise liners, salons, further higher qualifications within the beauty industry and more.
The following units will be covered:
Health & Safety
Planning and promoting the business
Body Massage
Pre Blended Aroma
Indian Head Massage
Stone Therapy
Anatomy and Physiology
Entry requirements
Level 2 Beauty Therapy qualification and grade 4 in English or equivalent.
What you will learn
You'll develop practical skills in body massage techniques
You'll learn Indian head massage and stone therapy
You'll study pre-blended aroma treatments
You'll build knowledge of anatomy and physiology for the face and body
You'll apply health and safety practices in a salon environment
You'll develop client care and communication skills
You'll learn how to plan and promote a beauty business
How you will learn
Classes are delivered in a commercial salon setting with professional products. Assessment includes two external exams and one graded synoptic exam, plus assignments and practical assessments. A college interview is required to secure a place. You'll need to bring your own uniform and kit (cost to be confirmed by the college).
What you will need to bring
You'll need a uniform and a kit. Solihull College And University Centre will confirm the approximate cost and exact requirements before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Beauty therapist: work in salons, spas, or as a mobile therapist
Spa therapist: provide massage and body treatments at day or destination spas
Cruise liner therapist: deliver treatments on board cruise ships
Hotel or resort therapist: work within hotel spa and wellness facilities
Self-employed mobile therapist: run your own mobile beauty business
Care home therapist: provide therapeutic massage in care settings
What you could study next
Higher education in Beauty Therapy: some universities offer Foundation Degrees or degrees in beauty and spa management, building on your Level 3.
Level 4 qualifications in beauty or aesthetics: deepen your expertise in advanced treatments such as laser therapy or aesthetic practice.
Hairdressing or make-up qualifications: broaden your skills into related areas of the industry.
