Free Level 3 Beauty Therapy Techniques Course in Ashford. Classes run at Brooklands College. You'll study full-time during the day, covering the skills and treatments that employers in the beauty industry look for. The course runs for 36 weeks. You'll work toward a City and Guilds beauty therapy techniques qualification, covering areas such as skincare, body treatments, and professional salon practice. Funding is available for school leavers and adults.
Who this course is for
Funding is available for school leavers and adults
Entry requirements
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What you will learn
You'll develop skincare and facial treatment techniques to a professional standard.
You'll learn body massage and body therapy treatments.
You'll practise waxing, tinting, and other specialist beauty services.
You'll understand skin anatomy and how it affects treatment choices.
You'll develop client consultation and treatment planning skills.
You'll learn how to work safely and hygienically in a salon environment.
You'll build knowledge of professional products, tools, and equipment.
How you will learn
You'll learn through practical, hands-on sessions in a salon environment alongside classroom-based study. Assessment includes practical observations of treatments, written assignments, and knowledge tests. You'll be assessed on your ability to carry out treatments to industry standards as well as your understanding of the theory behind them.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Brooklands College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Beauty therapist: carry out a full range of salon treatments
Spa therapist: work in hotel spas or wellness centres
Waxing technician: specialist role in salons or as self-employed
Skincare specialist: focus on facial and skincare treatments
Salon manager: progress into supervisory or management roles
Mobile beauty therapist: work independently visiting clients at home
What you could study next
Level 4 Certificate in Laser and Light Treatments: for therapists who want to specialise in advanced aesthetic treatments.
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Beauty Therapy: an NVQ route that can support progression toward senior salon roles.
Higher Education courses in Aesthetics or Spa Management: for those looking to move into management or clinical aesthetics.
