The VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Treatments is a substantial vocational qualification that will prepare you for a career as a beauty therapist. This qualification includes all the required elements to work effectively as a beauty therapist including: providing body massage, face and body electrotherapy, health and safety and client care. Individual permanent lashes, self tanning, nail enhancements. The structure of this qualification provides you with the opportunity to develop the knowledge, understanding and skills required for a career as a beauty therapist.
You will learn through theory and practical sessions and you will undertake written and practical exams. Working on external clientele to complete your practical assessments.
On successful completion of the programme you will gain a Level 3 VTCT Diploma in Beauty Therapy. We expect all students to wear a uniform. Our uniform is a tunic and trousers with closed in black shoes. This is a mandatory requirement and tunics can be obtained from a designated supplier. A list of the kit required for your practical lessons will be given on enrolment which can also be sourced from a designated supplier. As a beauty student you are unable to wear false lashes or nails.
All MidKent College students will continue studying English and maths until they are 19, or until they have achieved a Grade C/4. Your study programme will incorporate a work placement of up to 200 hours in a role relevant to your study. All students will have access to a Personal Tutor to support their personal and professional development.
Jobs you could do
What you could study next
With a Level 3 beauty therapy treatments qualification, you could move into specialist or management study. A Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training would let you teach beauty therapy. A Level 4 Diploma in Advanced Beauty Therapy or Aesthetic Treatments would open routes into more advanced clinical and aesthetic work. Some therapists also go on to study anatomy and physiology at a higher level to support medical aesthetics roles.
