Free Level 3 Beauty Therapy Studies Course in Broadstairs

CostFREE
Duration43 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start11 Sep 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyVTCT awarding body

About this course

Free Level 2 beauty therapy studies course in Broadstairs. Classes run at Broadstairs College, during the day, part-time over 43 weeks. You'll learn a wide range of professional treatments, from facial skincare and waxing to manicures, pedicures, and eye treatments. Practical sessions take place in the college's commercial salons, using professional equipment and products. You'll build a portfolio of work and develop client care skills alongside your technical practice. This is a free beauty therapy studies course for adults looking to gain a recognised beauty therapy studies qualification.

Who this course is for

Discover the skills and opportunities needed to work as a qualified Beauty therapist, in this Level 2 course perfect as an introduction to the industry.

What you will learn

  • You'll learn how to carry out facial skincare treatments to a professional standard.
  • You'll develop waxing techniques for a range of client needs.
  • You'll practise manicure and pedicure services using professional products.
  • You'll learn eye treatments, including lash lifting.
  • You'll apply tanning treatments safely and effectively.
  • You'll develop client care and reception skills used in salon environments.
  • You'll build a portfolio that demonstrates your practical progress.
  • You'll follow health and safety procedures relevant to beauty therapy.

How you will learn

You'll learn through practical sessions in commercial salon spaces, using professional equipment and products. Assessment is mainly through practical observations, where you demonstrate treatments on real clients. You'll also complete portfolio work to document your skills and progress. Classes are classroom-based and run during the day, part-time.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Broadstairs College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Beauty therapist: how to become a beauty therapist in a salon or spa.
  • Nail technician: specialising in manicure, pedicure, and nail art services.
  • Waxing technician: providing hair removal treatments in a salon.
  • Lash technician: focusing on lash lifting and eye treatments.
  • Salon receptionist: client-facing role using the reception skills you've built.
  • Mobile beauty therapist: delivering treatments independently to clients at home.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy: the next step if you want to work with more advanced treatments and take on senior salon roles.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Massage Therapy: broadens your skills into sports and holistic massage.
  • Beauty therapy apprenticeship: combines paid work in a salon with further structured training.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Nail Technology: a specialist route if nails are your focus.

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