Free Level 3 Beauty Therapy Treatments Course in Carlisle. Classes run at Carlisle College, full-time during the day, over 36 weeks. You'll cover a broad range of treatments, including Swedish body massage, facial electrotherapy, Indian head massage, microdermabrasion, and stone therapy. You'll also develop your knowledge of anatomy and physiology, client care, and health and safety. Entry requires five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English and maths, plus a Level 2 Beauty Therapy qualification and a skills test.
Who this course is for
This course ia aimed at anyone wanting to become a Beauty Therapist
Entry requirements
5 GCSEs grades 9-4 (A -C) including Maths and English.Level 2 Beauty Therapy and associated functional skills in Maths and English.A high standard of personal hygiene and grooming and commitment to the course and a friendly and mature personality.Applicants will need to complete a skills test.
What you will learn
You'll learn how to perform Swedish body massage safely and effectively.
You'll develop skills in face and body electrical therapy, including microdermabrasion.
You'll practise Indian head massage and stone therapy techniques.
You'll study anatomy and physiology relevant to beauty therapy.
You'll learn how to use beauty therapy products and equipment correctly.
You'll develop client care and communication skills.
You'll apply health and safety standards in a salon environment.
How you will learn
You'll learn through practical sessions in a salon environment at Carlisle College, alongside classroom-based theory. Assessment includes practical demonstrations of treatments, written assignments, and knowledge tests. You'll be assessed on your technical skills, client care, and understanding of anatomy and physiology. There may also be opportunities to attend beauty shows and take part in competitions.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Carlisle College will confirm anything else you need before you start. A high standard of personal hygiene and grooming is required throughout the course.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Beauty therapist. Provide a full range of salon treatments to clients.
Massage therapist. Specialise in body massage and holistic therapies.
Electrotherapy technician. Focus on face and body electrical treatments.
Spa therapist. Work in a hotel or spa delivering treatments.
Salon manager. Progress into running a beauty salon team.
Self-employed beauty therapist. Build your own client base and business.
What you could study next
Level 4 Certificate in Laser and Light Treatments. A natural step if you want to specialise in advanced electrotherapy and skin treatments.
Level 4 Diploma in Aesthetic Treatments. Covers advanced facial and body procedures for those moving into medical aesthetics.
VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Massage. Deepen your massage specialism and expand your treatment menu.
NVQ Level 3 in Hairdressing. Broaden your skills if you want to work across both hair and beauty.
