Free Level 3 Beauty Therapy Treatments Course in Rotherham. Classes run at Dearne Valley College, part-time during the day, so you can fit study around other commitments. Over the course of a year, you'll build the practical and technical skills needed to work as a beauty therapist. The course covers a broad range of treatments, from skincare and facial techniques to body therapies. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you. This is a free beauty therapy treatments course for adults looking to develop professional skills in the sector.
Who this course is for
The course is designed for entrants to roles in which they want to develop their skills, progression and/or career opportunities in this field or area. Please see the RNN Group course website for further information and advice.
What you will learn
You'll develop professional facial and skincare treatment techniques.
You'll learn body massage and body therapy treatments.
You'll study skin analysis and how to adapt treatments to individual clients.
You'll practise health, safety, and hygiene standards in a salon environment.
You'll learn how to consult with clients and plan treatment programmes.
You'll develop knowledge of anatomy and physiology relevant to beauty therapy.
You'll build skills in waxing, eye treatments, and other core beauty services.
How you will learn
Learning takes place in a classroom and salon setting at Dearne Valley College. You'll be assessed through a combination of practical observations, where an assessor watches you carry out treatments, and written or knowledge-based assessments. You'll build a portfolio of evidence as you progress through the course. Assessment is ongoing throughout the year rather than in a single exam.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Dearne Valley 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 to clients.
Spa therapist: deliver treatments in a spa or wellness setting.
Skincare specialist: focus on facial and skin health treatments.
Waxing technician: specialise in hair removal services.
Mobile beauty therapist: work independently visiting clients at home.
Salon manager: move into a supervisory or management role with experience.
What you could study next
VTCT Level 4 Certificate in Laser and Light Treatments: for therapists who want to specialise in advanced skin and hair removal technology.
Level 3 or 4 qualifications in Aesthetic Treatments: covers injectables and advanced non-surgical procedures, usually requiring further clinical training.
NVQ Level 3 in Nail Technology: if you want to add nail services to your skill set.
A business or management qualification if you're planning to run your own salon.