Level 3 Beauty Therapy Course in Newcastle upon Tyne. Classes run at Newcastle College Southwark College, part-time during the day. Daytime sessions make it possible to study alongside other commitments. You'll cover a broad range of beauty therapy treatments, building the technical knowledge and practical skills employers look for. The course typically takes one year to complete. Fees apply, though a reduction may be possible depending on your circumstances. Contact an adviser to find out what you might pay.
Who this course is for
For learners interested in Hair and Beauty related disciplines
What you will learn
You'll learn facial treatments, including skin analysis and care routines.
You'll develop skills in body massage techniques.
You'll study waxing and hair removal methods.
You'll learn nail treatments for both hands and feet.
You'll understand anatomy and physiology relevant to beauty therapy.
You'll develop knowledge of skincare products and their professional use.
You'll learn how to consult with clients and plan treatments safely.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions combining practical treatment work with underpinning theory. Assessment includes practical demonstrations of treatments, written assignments, and knowledge tests. You'll be assessed on your ability to carry out treatments to a professional standard and to apply your understanding of anatomy, physiology, and client care.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Newcastle College Southwark College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Beauty Therapist. Provide a full range of treatments in a salon.
Nail Technician. Specialise in nail care and nail art services.
Spa Therapist. Deliver treatments in a hotel or spa setting.
Waxing Specialist. Focus on hair removal treatments.
Skincare Consultant. Advise clients on products and skin routines.
Self-employed Beauty Therapist. Run your own mobile or salon business.
What you could study next
Level 4 Certificate in Laser and Light Treatments. A natural next step if you want to specialise in advanced aesthetic treatments.
Level 4 Diploma in Advanced Beauty Therapy. Deepens your skills and can open doors to senior therapist or management roles.
Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Beauty Therapy Management. Suitable if you're interested in running a salon or moving into a management role.
