Free Level 3 Beauty Therapy Techniques Course in Lincoln

CostFREE
Duration35 weeks
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Free Level 3 Beauty Therapy Techniques Course in Lincoln. Classes run at Lincoln College, full-time during the day, over 35 weeks. You'll build on existing beauty therapy skills, developing advanced technical treatments alongside the supervisory skills employers look for. The course covers a broad range of beauty therapy techniques, preparing you to work confidently across salon and spa environments. This is a City and Guilds level 3 beauty therapy techniques qualification.

Who this course is for

Do you love all things beauty? Did you enjoy a Level Two Beauty course and want to progress? Thought about a career as a Beauty Therapist? This course is the ideal place to start.

The Level Three Diploma in Beauty Therapy programme will allow you to broaden your horizons and develop your employability and independent thinking. The course will provide you with further technical skills training and develop supervisory skills required within the Beauty Therapy profession. You will gain an increased in-depth understanding of the human anatomy and its workings, building on knowledge gained within Level Two.

During this course, you’ll learn:

Client care and communication Monitor and maintain Health and Safety Practices in the Salon Working in the Beauty Industry Body Massage Body and facial electrotherapy oils Stone Therapy Massage

What you will learn

  • You'll develop advanced facial and skin treatments
  • You'll learn body massage and specialist body therapy techniques
  • You'll practise waxing, lash and brow treatments to a professional standard
  • You'll build supervisory and client management skills used in salon settings
  • You'll study anatomy and physiology relevant to beauty therapy
  • You'll apply health, safety, and professional practice standards throughout

How you will learn

You'll learn through practical, hands-on sessions in a salon environment at Lincoln College, alongside classroom-based theory. Assessment includes practical observations, written assignments, and knowledge tests. You'll be assessed on your ability to carry out treatments to a professional standard and demonstrate understanding of the underpinning theory.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Beauty therapist: providing a full range of salon treatments
  • Spa therapist: working in hotel or day spa environments
  • Salon supervisor: leading a small team in a beauty salon
  • Nail technician: specialising in nail treatments and nail art
  • Waxing specialist: focusing on hair removal services
  • Skincare consultant: advising clients on skincare in retail or clinical settings

What you could study next

  • Level 4 Certificate in Laser and Light Treatments: for those moving into advanced aesthetic treatments in clinical or salon settings.
  • Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Beauty Therapy: a work-based route that can support progression toward a VTCT or City and Guilds qualification recognised for senior salon roles.
  • CIBTAC or CIDESCO Diploma: internationally recognised qualifications for therapists aiming to work abroad or in high-end spa environments.

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