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LEVEL THREE DIPLOMA IN BEAUTY THERAPY (MASSAGE)

About the course
The VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy (Massage) is a comprehensive qualification specifically designed to develop practical beauty therapy skills such as; face and body electrotherapy and body massage. This course provides in-depth training in a range of therapeutic massage treatments, including Swedish massage, aromatherapy, and hot stone therapy, equipping learners with the knowledge and expertise needed to work confidently in a professional beauty or spa environment.
Within this qualification learners will develop a sound knowledge of health and safety, client care and communication, and also to learn about IT and data handling and contributing to the effective running of a beauty therapy business.
Course Highlights:
Mastery of advanced massage techniques and treatments
In-depth study of anatomy, physiology, and consultation skills
Practical training to enhance client care and professionalism
Ideal for those pursuing careers in spas, salons, or self-employment in the beauty industry
This diploma offers a blend of theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience, preparing graduates for a rewarding career in beauty therapy with a specialisation in massage.
This qualification is based on the national occupational standards for massage therapy and includes all the required elements to work effectively as a massage therapist. Learners must achieve all mandatory units which include:
Monitor and maintain health and safety practice in the
Client care and communication in beauty-related industries
Working in beauty-related industries
Provide body massage
Provide facial electrotherapy treatments
Provide body electrotherapy treatments
Provide massage using pre-blended aromatherapy oils • Provide Indian head massage
Apply micro dermabrasion
Apply stone therapy massage
Learners will receive a VTCT accredited qualification recognised across the world.
This qualification will develop learners' knowledge and understanding of relevant anatomy and physiology, health and safety, the history and origins of massage therapies and how to effectively contribute to the overall running of a business. Learners will also develop the knowledge, understanding and skills to consult with clients, successfully promote and retail products, whilst also providing a variety of massage therapies.
In parallel, learners will develop their communication and customer service skills, their awareness of environmental sustainability and their commercial skills, all of which are valued highly by employers. Problem solving and research skills will also be developed.

Qualifications & experience?
Level 2 qualification. Learners may be subject to a knowledge and skills test.

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