Free Level 3 Beauty Therapy Studies Course in Liverpool

CostFREE
Duration345 hours
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyVTCT awarding body

About this course

Free Level 2 Beauty Therapy Studies Course in Liverpool. Classes run at St Helens College Knowsley Campus on a part-time daytime basis, making it manageable alongside other commitments. You'll cover the core skills and treatments that underpin professional beauty therapy work. The course runs to 345 hours in total. You'll have an initial assessment to make sure this beauty therapy studies qualification is the right level for you.

Who this course is for

This Course is for people who want to study Diploma in Beauty Therapy Studies

Entry requirements

Please check www.knowsleycollege.ac.uk

What you will learn

  • You'll learn to carry out facial skincare treatments safely and professionally.
  • You'll develop skills in waxing and hair removal techniques.
  • You'll learn manicure and pedicure treatments for hands and feet.
  • You'll understand skin types, conditions, and how to adapt treatments accordingly.
  • You'll learn how to consult with clients and record treatment plans.
  • You'll develop knowledge of health, safety, and hygiene standards in a salon environment.
  • You'll learn how to set up and maintain a professional treatment area.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions combining practical hands-on treatment practice with underpinning knowledge. Assessment includes practical observations of treatments carried out on clients or models, written assignments, and knowledge tests. Your tutor will assess your practical skills directly as you work.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. St Helens College Knowsley Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Beauty Therapist: carry out a range of skin and body treatments in salons.
  • Nail Technician: specialise in manicure, pedicure, and nail treatments.
  • Salon Assistant: support therapists and build practical experience.
  • Waxing Specialist: focus on hair removal services in a beauty setting.
  • Spa Therapist: deliver treatments in hotel spas or wellness centres.
  • Self-employed Beauty Therapist: work for yourself from a home or mobile setup.

What you could study next

A Level 2 beauty therapy studies certificate opens the door to further study. You could progress to a VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy, which covers advanced treatments and is the qualification many employers look for in senior therapist roles. From there, specialist diplomas in areas such as massage, electrolysis, or laser and light treatments are also available if you want to develop a particular focus.

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