Level 3 Beauty Therapy Course in Ossett. Classes run at B-Skill Ossett, 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's a substantial beauty therapy course that fits around other commitments without rushing the learning.
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 facial and skincare treatment techniques
You'll learn body massage and body therapy skills
You'll practise waxing and hair removal methods
You'll study anatomy and physiology relevant to beauty therapy
You'll learn how to consult with clients and plan treatments
You'll understand health, safety, and hygiene standards in a salon environment
You'll develop skills across the combined range of treatments covered by the Diploma
How you will learn
Classes are delivered in a salon-style training environment at B-Skill Ossett. You'll be assessed through practical demonstrations, written assignments, and observations of your treatment skills. Assessment takes place throughout the course rather than in a single final exam, so your progress is measured as you build each skill.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. B-Skill Ossett will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Beauty therapist: provide a full range of salon treatments
Facial and skincare specialist: focus on skin health and facial therapies
Body therapist: deliver massage and body treatment services
Waxing technician: specialise in hair removal treatments
Spa therapist: work in hotel, spa, or wellness settings
Mobile beauty therapist: offer treatments at clients' homes
What you could study next
Level 4 Certificate in Laser and Light Treatments: move into advanced aesthetic treatments, often required by clinics and medispas.
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Beauty Therapy: an NVQ route that supports VTCT or City and Guilds recognition for some employers.
ITEC or CIBTAC advanced diplomas: specialist qualifications in areas such as electrolysis, advanced skincare, or holistic therapies.