Free Level 3 Beauty Therapy Treatments Course in Telford. Classes run at Telford College. This one-year, full-time daytime course builds on a Level 2 Beauty Therapy qualification, taking your skills into advanced territory. You'll study advanced electrical facial treatments, massage disciplines, eyelash extensions, anatomy and physiology, health and safety, and event planning and promotion. Entry requires a full Level 2 Beauty Therapy qualification (NVQ or equivalent) plus GCSE grade 4 or above in English and/or maths. The course runs for 35 weeks.
Who this course is for
This one-year course is for students who have an existing Level 2 qualification in beauty therapy and want to take their skills to a higher level. It combines advanced electrical facial treatments a variety of massage disciplines and eyelash extensions, to develop flexible skills for a career in beauty therapy. All students will study anatomy and physiology, health and safety, personal development, planning and promotion of events.
Entry requirements
A full Level 2 Beauty Therapy qualification NVQ or equivalent, plus GCSE grade 4 or above in English and/or maths
You'll apply a range of massage techniques across different disciplines
You'll carry out eyelash extension treatments
You'll study anatomy and physiology relevant to beauty therapy
You'll apply health and safety practices in a salon environment
You'll develop personal and professional skills for the workplace
You'll plan and promote events as part of your training
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions and hands-on practical work at Telford College. Assessment includes practical observations, written assignments, and knowledge-based tasks. Your progress is assessed throughout the course rather than through a single final exam.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Telford College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Beauty Therapist: providing facial, body, and electrical treatments in salons
Spa Therapist: delivering treatments in hotel or day spa settings
Massage Therapist: specialising in therapeutic and relaxation massage
Lash Technician: focusing on eyelash extension services
Salon Manager: moving into a supervisory or management role
Mobile Beauty Therapist: running your own client-facing business
What you could study next
VTCT Level 4 Certificate in Laser and Light Treatments: for those wanting to work with advanced aesthetic technology in clinical or salon settings.
VTCT Level 4 Diploma in Aesthetic Treatments: a route into more advanced cosmetic and aesthetic practice.
Higher Education in Beauty Therapy or Aesthetics: some universities and colleges offer Foundation Degrees and degrees for those looking to move into education, management, or specialist clinical roles.