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VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Treatments (16-18 years)

VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Treatments (16-18 years)

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The Level 3 in Beauty Therapy course offers the opportunity to develop skills in beauty therapy, leading to employment in a thriving profession dedicated to helping people look and feel their best. This course is suitable for students between the ages of 16-18 years; older students may be interested in the VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Studies (Adults).

  • Entry Requirements


    We will invite you to a Meet the Tutor event where you will receive information, advice, and guidance about the course you have applied for. This will be an opportunity for you to gain valuable information about the course and give you the opportunity to ask any questions you may have.

    You will provide a copy of your last school report and/or a reference from an employer or relevant professional other to include attendance. This is to ensure we can support to be able to achieve well on the course. Applicants with 85% or below attendance will have been deemed not to have met this criteria. All applicants are given an opportunity to discuss any evidence based mitigating circumstances that may have affected the reference/school report.

    You will have gained either English and/or maths at GCSE 4/C or above or L2 Functional skills English and/or maths, and a Level 2 qualification in Beauty Therapy at Merit level.

    We are firmly committed to finding the right course for you to ensure you can flourish. Talk to us today if you have any concerns about the application process, we are here to help take you to the next level.

  • Course Content


    Health and Safety

    Client Care & Communication

    Body Massage

    Body Electrotherapy

    Facial Electrotherapy

    Stone Therapy Massage

    Apply Micro Dermabrasion Contribute to the effective running of business Working in Beauty related industries

    Practical work is completed in the College's purpose-built salons and theory rooms. All students receive tutorial guidance and are set personal targets to achieve. Continuous assessment of beauty therapy skills ensures satisfactory progress. (Entry to the course entitles application for Student Membership of the British Association of Beauty Therapy & Cosmetology (BABTAC). Membership enables students to attend national/international beauty events).

  • Progression Next Steps


    Employment (Beauty Therapist), Spas, Hotels, Health Clubs, Complementary Therapies.

    There are lots of opportunities available to you to progress across the South Thames Colleges Group and into the world beyond education.

    During your time with us you will have access to a dedicated team of careers and education advisors who will help you as you take the next steps towards achieving your goals.

  • Additional Information


    Information regarding specific course charges, equipment and materials and days of attendance will be given at interview. Students will be expected to undertake a 5-day work experience placement during the first term of the course. Early application is advisable, as this course is popular. This course is delivered at our Kingston Hall Road centre.

    For more information please contact Sue Stallard on 020 8268 2688 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.