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Level 3 Massage Therapy Course in Folkestone. Classes run at Folkestone College, part-time during the day. The course runs for 21 weeks and covers a range of massage disciplines, including body massage, aromatherapy, stone therapy massage, and Indian head massage. You'll develop client care skills and practise in a commercial salon environment using professional equipment. These level 3 massage therapy classes are structured to fit around other commitments. The fee for this course is £3,419. Contact Folkestone College to check whether funding support is available to you.
Who this course is for
Prepare for a career as massage therapist, and get the skills needed to work in this sector of the beauty industry with our Level 3 course.
What you will learn
You'll practise body massage techniques used in professional salon and spa settings.
You'll learn to work with aromatherapy oils in massage treatments.
You'll develop stone therapy massage skills.
You'll carry out Indian head massage treatments.
You'll build client care and communication skills for a salon environment.
You'll learn health and safety practices relevant to massage therapy work.
How you will learn
You'll learn through practical, hands-on sessions in a commercial salon environment, using professional equipment and products. Classroom-based teaching covers the knowledge behind each treatment. Assessment includes practical demonstrations of massage techniques and written or oral assessments covering underpinning knowledge. Client care and communication are assessed throughout the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Folkestone College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Massage therapist. Work in salons, spas, or wellness centres.
Beauty therapist. Offer a range of treatments to clients.
Holistic therapist. Combine massage with other complementary therapies.
Spa therapist. Deliver treatments in hotel or destination spas.
Self-employed massage therapist. Run your own mobile or studio practice.
What you could study next
Level 4 Diploma in Massage Therapy. Deepen your expertise and take on more advanced treatments.
Level 3 or Level 4 qualifications in beauty therapy or holistic therapies. Broaden the range of treatments you can offer clients.
Short specialist courses in areas such as sports massage or reflexology. Add specific skills to your practice.