Level 3 Beauty Therapy Studies (Massage) Course in Harrogate. Classes run at White Rose School of Beauty Harrogate, during the day with flexible scheduling. Funding options are available and will be discussed at interview. This beauty therapy studies qualification covers the skills and knowledge needed to work as a beauty massage therapist. Over 120 hours of classroom-based learning, you'll study body massage, Indian head massage, pre-blended aromatherapy massage, and how to plan and support promotional activities. A Level 2 qualification in the beauty industry is required before you start.
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 delivery of promotional activities.
You'll develop the knowledge and skills required to work as a beauty massage therapist.
How you will learn
You'll learn through practical, hands-on sessions in a classroom setting. Assessment is based on practical observation of your massage treatments and written or oral knowledge assessments. You'll be assessed on your ability to carry out treatments to a professional standard. White Rose School of Beauty Harrogate will confirm the specific assessment schedule when you enrol.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. White Rose School of Beauty Harrogate will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Beauty massage therapist. Provide body and holistic massage treatments in a salon or spa.
Spa therapist. Deliver a range of massage and body treatments at a spa.
Holistic therapist. Specialise in Indian head massage and complementary therapies.
Mobile massage therapist. Work independently, visiting clients at home.
Beauty therapist. Combine massage with a broader range of beauty treatments.
What you could study next
VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy. A broader qualification covering a wider range of treatments, useful if you want to work across more areas of beauty therapy.
VTCT Level 4 Certificate in Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology. Deepens your clinical knowledge and supports progression into advanced or medical aesthetics.
VTCT Level 3 Certificate in Aromatherapy. Extends your massage specialism into full aromatherapy practice.
