Level 3 Beauty Therapy Course in Halifax. Classes run at B-Skill Halifax, part-time during the day over 36 weeks. You'll need to be at Level 1 or above in English and maths to join; an initial assessment at application confirms the right starting point. This level 3 beauty therapy qualification covers a broad range of combined beauty therapy skills, from skincare and facial treatments to body therapies. It suits anyone who needs to fit study around other commitments.
Who this course is for
Over 18
Entry requirements
Required to be at Level 1 or above in English and Maths, Initial assessment is completed at the application process.
What you will learn
You'll develop skills in facial and skincare treatments
You'll learn body massage and body therapy techniques
You'll practise waxing and hair removal treatments
You'll study anatomy and physiology relevant to beauty therapy
You'll learn how to consult with clients and plan treatments
You'll develop knowledge of health, safety, and hygiene in a salon environment
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at B-Skill Halifax, combining practical hands-on treatment practice with underpinning theory. Assessment includes practical observations, where you demonstrate treatments on clients or models, alongside written or knowledge-based assessments. Your initial assessment at application helps plan your learning programme.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. B-Skill Halifax will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Beauty therapist: provide facial, body, and waxing treatments in a salon
Spa therapist: deliver treatments in a hotel or spa setting
Nail technician: specialise in nail treatments alongside beauty services
Salon manager: progress into supervising a beauty team
Mobile beauty therapist: work independently visiting clients at home
Skincare specialist: focus on advanced facial and skincare treatments
What you could study next
Level 4 Certificate in Laser and Light Treatments: for those moving into advanced skin treatments and clinical beauty work.
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Beauty Therapy General: an NVQ route that can support professional portfolio development.
Level 4 Diploma in Advanced Beauty Therapy: broadens skills into specialist areas such as electrolysis, advanced facials, or aesthetic treatments.
