Level 3 Beauty Therapy Massage Course in Kidderminster. Classes run at Kidderminster College Main Campus, full-time during the day over 35 weeks. You'll cover a range of massage and beauty therapy techniques, building the practical skills employers look for in salons, spas, and holistic therapy settings. This is a VTCT level 3 beauty therapy massage qualification, assessed through practical work and knowledge tasks. Concessions may be available, so check with the college's advisors if cost is a concern.
Who this course is for
Anyone wanting to expand their knowledge and skills in the subject
Entry requirements
Please see our website for current details.
What you will learn
You'll develop techniques in Swedish body massage and their therapeutic effects.
You'll learn how to carry out skin analysis and client consultations.
You'll practise stone therapy and specialist massage treatments.
You'll study anatomy and physiology relevant to massage and beauty therapy.
You'll learn how to adapt treatments to suit individual client needs.
You'll develop professional salon skills, including health, safety, and hygiene standards.
How you will learn
You'll learn through practical, hands-on sessions in a salon environment at Kidderminster College Main Campus. Assessment combines observed practical treatments, written assignments, and knowledge tests. You'll build a portfolio of evidence as you progress through the course. Teaching takes place in the classroom and treatment areas during daytime sessions.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Kidderminster College Main Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Beauty therapist. Working in salons, spas, or hotels delivering massage and beauty treatments.
Massage therapist. Providing therapeutic massage in clinics or wellness centres.
Holistic therapist. Offering complementary and holistic treatments to clients.
Spa therapist. Delivering treatments in hotel spas or leisure facilities.
Self-employed beauty and massage practitioner. Running your own mobile or studio-based business.
What you could study next
VTCT Level 4 Certificate in Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology. Deepens your clinical knowledge and supports progression into advanced therapy roles.
Level 4 Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy. Moves into sports and rehabilitation settings.
Level 3 Diploma in Reflexology or Aromatherapy. Adds specialist holistic therapy treatments to your skill set.