Free Level 3 Beauty Therapy Treatments Course in Folkestone. Classes run at Folkestone College. You'll cover facial skincare, massage, electrical treatments, manicure, make-up application, client care, and reception skills. The course runs for 44 weeks full-time, with practical sessions and client appointments in the college's commercial salon. Work experience placements give you hands-on insight into the beauty industry before you move into employment or further study. This is a level 3 beauty therapy treatments qualification recognised by employers in the sector.
Who this course is for
Specialise in a wide variety of beauty treatments and develop your skills in this Level 3 course, perfect for those wanting to go into the beauty industry.
What you will learn
You'll perform facial skincare treatments using professional techniques and products.
You'll carry out massage treatments for different client needs.
You'll use electrical treatments equipment in a salon setting.
You'll apply make-up and develop your own creative style.
You'll complete manicure treatments to a professional standard.
You'll manage client care, consultations, and reception duties.
You'll follow health and safety procedures relevant to a beauty salon.
You'll build a portfolio of work across practical projects and client appointments.
How you will learn
You'll learn through practical sessions, client appointments, and projects in Folkestone College's commercial salon. Assessment includes practical observations, a portfolio of work, and written tasks. Work experience placements form part of the programme. Classes are classroom-based and run full-time during the day.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Folkestone College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Beauty Therapist: how to become a beauty therapist in a salon or spa.
Nail Technician: specialist nail treatments in a salon setting.
Make-up Artist: freelance or salon-based make-up work.
Spa Therapist: treatments in a hotel or wellness spa.
Skincare Specialist: facial and skincare-focused salon role.
Beauty Salon Receptionist: client-facing role using your reception skills.
What you could study next
Level 4 Certificate in Advanced Beauty Therapy: deepen specialist skills in areas such as advanced skincare or electrolysis.
Level 3 Diploma in Massage Therapy: focus specifically on massage and holistic treatments.
Higher Education in Aesthetics or Cosmetology: some universities and colleges offer foundation degrees for those wanting to move into clinical or management roles in the beauty sector.
