Free Level 3 Beauty Therapy Techniques Course in Manchester. Classes run at Worsley College, full-time during the day, over 33 weeks. You'll cover a broad range of professional beauty treatments, building the technical skills and knowledge employers expect at this level. This is a City and Guilds beauty therapy techniques qualification, so the certificate carries real weight with salons and spas. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm the course is the right level for you.
Who this course is for
SchoolLeaver
Entry requirements
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What you will learn
You'll learn facial and skin care treatments, including cleansing, toning, and moisturising techniques
You'll develop waxing skills for a range of body areas
You'll practise massage techniques, including body and facial massage
You'll learn how to apply make-up for a variety of occasions and skin types
You'll study nail treatments, including manicure and pedicure services
You'll understand skin anatomy and how different skin conditions affect treatment choices
You'll learn how to consult with clients and adapt treatments to individual needs
You'll follow health, safety, and hygiene standards throughout every treatment
How you will learn
You'll learn through hands-on practical sessions in a salon-style environment at Worsley College, alongside classroom-based theory. 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. Worsley College 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 services including gel and acrylic
Waxing specialist: focus on hair removal treatments in a beauty setting
Make-up artist: work in salons, studios, or freelance for events and shoots
Spa therapist: deliver body and facial treatments in a hotel or wellness spa
Salon manager: move into a supervisory role with experience behind you
What you could study next
Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training: if you want to teach beauty therapy in a college or training setting
Level 3 Diploma in Massage Therapy: deepen your specialism in body and holistic treatments
Level 4 Diploma in Advanced Beauty Therapy: move into advanced treatments such as laser, electrolysis, or semi-permanent make-up
NVQ Level 3 in Hairdressing: broaden your skills into hair alongside beauty
