Level 3 Beauty Therapy Treatments Course in Leeds. Classes run at Leeds City College Printworks Campus, part-time during the day, so you can fit study around other commitments. Over one year, you'll cover a wide range of professional beauty treatments, building the practical and technical skills employers expect at this level. The course is delivered through a mix of hands-on practical work and underpinning theory. This is a VTCT beauty therapy treatments qualification, well suited to anyone working toward a career as a Beauty Therapist.
Who this course is for
If you’re in year 11 or 12 and are looking to take the next steps towards your career these courses are for you. Our vast selection of vocational courses span a range of subjects and combine academic study with practical skills.
What you will learn
You'll perform a range of facial treatments, including cleansing, toning, and massage techniques.
You'll carry out body massage treatments using professional methods.
You'll apply waxing treatments safely and correctly.
You'll provide manicure and pedicure services to a professional standard.
You'll learn skin analysis and how to adapt treatments to different skin types.
You'll understand health, safety, and hygiene requirements in a salon environment.
You'll develop client consultation skills and treatment planning.
How you will learn
You'll learn through practical, hands-on sessions in a salon environment alongside classroom-based theory. Assessment combines practical observations, where an assessor watches you carry out treatments, with written assignments and knowledge tests. You'll build a portfolio of evidence as you progress through the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Leeds City College Printworks Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Beauty Therapist: carry out a full range of salon treatments
Spa Therapist: work in hotel spas or wellness centres
Waxing Specialist: focus on hair removal services
Nail Technician: specialise in nail care and treatments
Salon Manager: progress into supervising a beauty team
Mobile Beauty Therapist: run your own client-facing business
What you could study next
VTCT Level 4 Certificate in Laser and Light Treatments: move into advanced aesthetic treatments, often required for clinical beauty roles.
Level 3 or 4 qualifications in Aesthetic Treatments or Advanced Skincare: deepen specialist skills in areas like microdermabrasion or chemical peels.
NVQ Level 3 in Hairdressing: broaden your offer if you want to work across hair and beauty.
