Level 3 Massage Course in Huddersfield – The White Rose School of Beauty Huddersfield

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Duration120 hours
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyVTCT awarding body

Free or reduced fees may be available, depending on your circumstances. The White Rose School of Beauty and Complementary Therapies lists a fee of £1,645 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 Studies (Massage) Course in Huddersfield. Classes run at The White Rose School of Beauty Huddersfield. Funding options are available and will be discussed at interview. You'll need a Level 2 qualification in the beauty industry, or relevant prerequisite qualifications, to enrol. The course runs over 120 hours of daytime study and covers body massage treatments, Indian head massage, and the use of pre-blended aromatherapy products. You'll also learn how to plan promotional activities and monitor safe working procedures. This beauty therapy studies (massage) qualification is awarded by VTCT.

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 the planning and implementation of promotional activities.
  • You'll apply the underpinning knowledge required for each treatment.

How you will learn

Classes are delivered in person at the centre, combining practical treatment sessions with theory. Assessment is through observed practical performance and knowledge-based assessments. You'll be assessed on your ability to carry out treatments to a professional standard, as well as your understanding of safe working practices and client care.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Beauty therapist: providing massage and body treatments in salons or spas.
  • Massage therapist: specialising in body and holistic massage treatments.
  • Spa therapist: delivering treatments in hotel or day spa settings.
  • Mobile beauty therapist: offering massage services on a self-employed basis.
  • Holistic therapist: combining massage with complementary therapies.

What you could study next

  • VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy: a broader qualification covering a wider range of beauty treatments alongside massage.
  • VTCT Level 4 Certificate in Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology: useful if you want to deepen your clinical knowledge or move into sports or remedial massage.
  • ITEC or VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Aromatherapy: a specialist route if you want to develop your aromatherapy practice further.

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