Level 3 Beauty Therapy Massage Course in Chesterfield

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Duration312 hours
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyVTCT awarding body

Free or reduced fees may be available, depending on your circumstances. Fees apply if you're not eligible. Advanced Learner Loan available. Contact The White Rose School of Beauty and Complementary Therapies for more info.

About this course

Level 3 Beauty Therapy Massage Course in Chesterfield. Classes run at The White Rose School of Beauty Chesterfield, during the day on a flexible timetable. Various funding options are available and will be discussed at interview, so fees may or may not apply depending on your circumstances. This beauty therapy massage qualification covers body massage, Indian head massage, pre-blended aromatherapy massage, and the planning of promotional activities. You'll also learn how to monitor safe working procedures. The course runs to 312 hours in total.

Who this course is for

This qualification is designed for learners aged 16 or over and will support you to gain employment as a beauty massage therapist, as the units contained in this qualification cover all the skills and knowledge required for this role. Throughout this qualification you will monitor procedures to safely control work operations, contribute to the planning and implementation of promotional activities, provide body massage treatments, provide Indian head massage, carry out massage using pre-blended aromatherapy oils and provide stone therapy treatments

Entry requirements

You must have achieved a minimum of a Level 2 qualification in the Beauty industry or have some pre-requisite qualifications to enable you to complete the course to its full potential. This will be discussed upon an initial interview with our recruitment team. You must be 16 or over to do this course via apprentice routes or 19 and over to complete this course via access to Advanced Learner Loans.

What you will learn

  • You'll provide body massage treatments to clients
  • You'll carry out Indian head massage
  • You'll perform massage using pre-blended aromatherapy oils
  • You'll monitor procedures to safely control work operations
  • You'll contribute to planning and implementing promotional activities
  • You'll develop the skills and knowledge required to work as a beauty massage therapist

How you will learn

This is a classroom-based course with flexible daytime attendance at The White Rose School of Beauty Chesterfield. As an NVQ, assessment is competence-based. You'll be assessed through observed practical demonstrations, portfolio evidence, and knowledge assessments. Your assessor will evaluate your ability to carry out treatments to the required standard in a salon environment.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. The White Rose School of Beauty Chesterfield will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Beauty therapist: provide massage and body treatments in a salon
  • Massage therapist: specialise in therapeutic and relaxation massage
  • Spa therapist: deliver treatments in a hotel or spa setting
  • Mobile beauty therapist: offer treatments at clients' homes
  • Holistic therapist: combine massage with complementary therapies
  • Beauty salon manager: progress into a supervisory or management role

What you could study next

  • VTCT Level 4 Diploma in Massage Therapies: deepen your expertise and work with more complex client needs.
  • VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Aromatherapy: extend your knowledge of essential oils and holistic treatments.
  • VTCT Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training: if you want to teach beauty therapy massage classes in the future.

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