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Level 3 Beauty Therapy Studies Course in Westminster

Cost£1,035.00
Duration36 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyVTCT awarding body
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About this course

Level 3 Beauty Therapy Studies Course in Westminster. Classes run at City of Westminster College Paddington Green, full-time during the day over 36 weeks.

You'll learn facial treatments, body massage, waxing, manicure, and pedicure techniques. Training takes place in a professional on-campus salon, working with real clients. You'll need four GCSEs at grade 3 or above, or a related Level 1 qualification. An interview may be required after you apply.

You'll finish with a VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Studies.

Who this course is for

16-18 Only

Entry requirements

4 GCSEs (grades 3 or above) OR related Level 1 qualification (flexibility may apply), Ideally English and maths at grade 3 - 4, or willingness to study alongside , An interview may be required, we’ll be in touch after you apply to invite you to an interview if needed, Alternative entry via relevant experience may be acceptable ,

What you will learn

  • You'll perform facial skincare and cleansing treatments.
  • You'll carry out body massage techniques.
  • You'll apply waxing treatments safely and professionally.
  • You'll provide manicure and pedicure services.
  • You'll learn how to consult with clients and assess their needs.
  • You'll follow health, safety, and hygiene standards in a salon setting.
  • You'll develop professional client care and communication skills.

How you will learn

You'll learn through hands-on practical sessions in a professional salon on campus. You'll work with real clients under tutor supervision. Assessment includes practical observations, written assignments, and client record work. Tutors and industry professionals support your learning throughout the course.

What you will need to bring

City of Westminster College Paddington Green will confirm what you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Beauty therapist, provides treatments in a salon or spa.
  • Salon assistant, supports therapists and manages client bookings.
  • Nail technician, specialises in manicure and nail art services.
  • Waxing technician, focuses on hair removal treatments.
  • Spa therapist, delivers treatments in a hotel or wellness spa.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy, the next step for therapists wanting to specialise or take on more advanced treatments.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Nail Technology, for those focusing on nail services.
  • Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training, if you want to teach beauty therapy in the future.
  • An apprenticeship in beauty therapy, to earn while you build on your skills in a salon.
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