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Level 3 Beauty Therapy Massage Course in Derby

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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.

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About this course

Level 3 Beauty Therapy Massage Course in Derby. Classes run at The White Rose School of Beauty Derby, daytime on a flexible schedule. Funding options are available and will be discussed at interview, so fees vary depending on your circumstances. You'll need a Level 2 qualification in the beauty industry, or relevant prior qualifications, to join. The course covers 312 hours of training across body massage, Indian head massage, pre-blended aromatherapy massage, and the planning of promotional activities. It prepares you to work as a beauty massage therapist with the full range of skills the role requires.

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 safely and professionally.
  • You'll carry out Indian head massage techniques.
  • You'll perform massage using pre-blended aromatherapy products.
  • You'll monitor procedures to safely control work operations.
  • You'll contribute to planning and implementing promotional activities.
  • You'll develop the 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 Derby. Assessment is through practical observation of treatments, written assignments, and knowledge assessments. Your competence in each treatment area will be assessed against VTCT standards throughout the course.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Beauty therapist: providing massage and body treatments in a salon
  • Massage therapist: working in spas, clinics, or wellness centres
  • Spa therapist: delivering treatments in hotel or day spa settings
  • Mobile beauty therapist: running your own client-facing mobile service
  • Holistic therapist: combining massage with complementary therapies
  • Beauty salon manager: progressing into a supervisory or management role

What you could study next

  • Level 4 Certificate in Laser and Light Treatments: for therapists wanting to specialise in advanced aesthetic treatments.
  • VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Holistic Therapies: broadens your range into reflexology, aromatherapy, and other complementary disciplines.
  • Level 5 Diploma in Spa Management: if you're aiming toward management roles in spa or wellness environments.
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