Free Level 3 Beauty Therapy Treatments Course in Barnsley

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyVTCT awarding body

About this course

Free Level 3 Beauty Therapy Treatments Course in Barnsley. Classes run at Barnsley College. You'll need a Level 2 in Beauty Therapy to join. The course runs full-time during the day and takes one year to complete. You'll develop advanced practical skills including face and body electrotherapy and body massage techniques. This level 3 beauty therapy treatments qualification is awarded by VTCT.

Who this course is for

This course in Beauty Therapy Treatments has been specifically designed to develop your practical beauty therapy skills such as face and body electrotherapy and body massage.

Entry requirements

Successful completion of a Level 2 in Beauty Therapy.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop face and body electrotherapy techniques
  • You'll practise body massage treatments
  • You'll build advanced facial treatment skills
  • You'll learn how to assess clients and plan treatment programmes
  • You'll apply health, safety, and hygiene standards in a salon environment

How you will learn

You'll learn through practical, hands-on sessions in a salon environment alongside classroom-based study. Assessment includes practical observations, written assignments, and knowledge tests. Your progress will be assessed throughout the course rather than through a single final exam.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Beauty therapist: provide a full range of salon treatments
  • Electrotherapist: specialise in face and body electrotherapy treatments
  • Body massage therapist: work in spas, salons, or wellness centres
  • Salon manager: oversee day-to-day salon operations
  • Self-employed beauty therapist: run your own mobile or studio business

What you could study next

  • VTCT Level 4 Certificate in Laser and Light Treatments: move into advanced aesthetic treatments using laser and light technology.
  • VTCT Level 4 Diploma in Aesthetic Treatments: a route into medical aesthetics, including injectables and advanced skin treatments.
  • Higher Education in Beauty Therapy or Aesthetics: some universities and colleges offer foundation degrees and degrees for those wanting to move into education or clinical aesthetics.

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