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Level 3 Swedish Massage Course in Manchester

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Duration72 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 £941 if you're not eligible. Contact The White Rose School of Beauty and Complementary Therapies for more info.

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About this course

Level 3 Swedish Massage Course in Manchester. Classes run at White Rose School of Beauty Manchester, during the daytime on a flexible schedule. Funding options are available and will be discussed at interview, so fees may or may not apply depending on your circumstances. This swedish massage qualification covers the skills and knowledge needed to work as a massage therapist. You'll study massage techniques, anatomy, and client care over 72 hours of classroom-based training. Entry onto the course is via a previous Level 2 qualification in complementary therapy, or a skills test and interview.

Who this course is for

The VTCT Level 3 Certificate in Swedish Massage is a substantial vocational qualification that will prepare you for a career as a beauty (Swedish Massage) therapist. This qualification is designed for learners aged 16 years or over and will support you to gain employment as a beauty (Swedish massage) therapist as the units contained in this qualification cover all the skills and knowledge required for this role.

Entry requirements

Entry onto this qualification can be via previous attainment of a Level 2 qualification in complementary therapy and/or a successful skills test and interview.

What you will learn

  • You'll learn the core techniques of Swedish massage, including effleurage, petrissage, and tapotement.
  • You'll study anatomy and physiology as it applies to massage therapy.
  • You'll develop skills in client consultation and treatment planning.
  • You'll learn how to adapt massage treatments to suit individual client needs.
  • You'll understand health and safety requirements in a massage therapy setting.
  • You'll practise professional and ethical standards expected in the industry.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at the centre, combining practical hands-on massage training with underpinning knowledge. Assessment for the VTCT Level 3 Certificate in Swedish Massage includes practical assessments observed by your tutor, written assignments, and knowledge tests. You'll be assessed on both your technique and your understanding of anatomy, client care, and safe practice.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Swedish massage therapist. Work in spas, salons, or clinics.
  • Holistic therapist. Offer a range of complementary treatments to clients.
  • Beauty therapist. Work in beauty salons providing massage and skin treatments.
  • Sports massage therapist. Support athletes and active clients with recovery. (Further training required.)
  • Self-employed massage practitioner. Run your own mobile or studio-based practice.

What you could study next

  • VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Massage Therapy. Broadens your range of massage techniques and increases your employability.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Holistic Therapies. Adds complementary therapies such as reflexology and aromatherapy to your skill set.
  • Level 4 Certificate in Advanced Massage Techniques. Develops specialist skills for clinical or sports settings.
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