Free Level 3 Beauty Therapy Treatments Course in Rotherham. Classes run at Rotherham College. This full-time, daytime course covers the skills and treatments you need to work professionally as a beauty therapist. You'll study for one year, building practical and technical knowledge across a broad range of beauty therapy treatments. The VTCT level 3 beauty therapy treatments qualification is well regarded by salons and spas.
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 learn facial and skin treatments, including analysis and product selection.
You'll develop waxing and hair removal techniques.
You'll practise body massage and body therapy treatments.
You'll study nail treatments, including manicure and pedicure services.
You'll learn how to consult with clients and adapt treatments to individual needs.
You'll understand health, safety, and hygiene standards in a salon environment.
You'll develop knowledge of anatomy and physiology relevant to beauty therapy.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions and hands-on practical work. 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. An initial assessment at the start helps confirm the course is the right level for you and guides your learning plan.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Rotherham College 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: deliver treatments in a hotel or spa setting
Waxing technician: specialist hair removal role in a salon
Nail technician: focus on nail treatments and nail art
Skincare specialist: advise clients on skin health and treatments
Mobile beauty therapist: run your own client-facing mobile business
Salon manager: progress into a supervisory or management role
What you could study next
Level 4 Certificate in Laser and Light Treatments (VTCT or similar): for those wanting to specialise in advanced skin and aesthetic treatments.
Level 4 Diploma in Advanced Beauty Therapy: deepens expertise and supports senior or specialist salon roles.
Higher Education courses in Beauty Therapy or Aesthetics: some universities and colleges offer foundation degrees or degrees for those wanting to move into education, management, or clinical aesthetics.