Beauty Therapist NVQ Level 3

This course is designed to be a progression from Beauty Therapy NVQ Level 2.

The qualification is generally aimed at people wanting to be fully competent Beauty Therapists wishing to work within the industry.

Your training includes all relevant industrial techniques required by commercial salons & spas and your skills will be taken to the highest standard.

Your Beauty Therapy NVQ 3 will consist of not only in school training, but also home case study and portfolio work.

Overall, a fantastic opportunity to broaden your horizon within the beauty industry, where you will be able to gain employment on Cruise Liners, Health Farms, Salons or even the prospect of running your own business.

Syllabus

Theory Element

Anatomy & physiology for beauty therapy

Understanding the skin and its function

Hygiene ethics

Procedures for consultation & skin analysis

Cleansing the skin - facial analysis

Facial massage

Mask therapy in facial treatments

Professional make-up procedures

Skin care

Manicure & pedicure

Successful business management

Anti-ageing

Weight loss & control

General nutrition

Monitor procedures to safely control work operations

Contribute to the planning and implementation of promotional activities

Contribute to the financial effectieness of the business

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Practical Element (10 Days)

• Provide body electrical treatments - 1 day course
• Provide facial electrical treatments - 2 day course
• Provide electrical epilation treatments - 4 day course
• Provide body massage treatments - 2 day course
• Provide indian head massage treatments - 1 day course

Qualifications

Qualification: Beauty Therapist NVQ Level 3

On successful completion of the course you will receive the NVQ Level 3 qualification which is fully accredited by the VTCT (see: www.vtct.org.uk for more information). The qualification is also recognised by HABIA - the Government standards setting body for the Hair & Beauty Industry. Gaining accredited NVQ qualifications increase your chances of getting jobs as employers recognise these qualifications as work ready in the same way as GCSE's and A levels in other subjects. Having this externally accredited qualification will also significantly increase your chances of being able to work abroad or on cruise ships.

Requirements for Entry

Facial treatments experience is necessary to complete our Beauty Therapy NVQ Level 3 training course.

Facial treatments experience is necessary to complete our Beauty Therapy NVQ Level 3 training course.

Study Options

This course is currently only available to be studied via the traditional paper-based method.

Stonebridge Prices

Studying by Post. If you would like to pay by instalments, we do offer an affordable interest free payment plan scheme which allows you to spread the cost of your course over a number of months. However, to use this option you will need to study for your course using the traditional paper-based method. For more information on our payment plans please visit our website at www.stonebridge.uk.com

The reason why the course fee is less if you choose to study online, is because with online study there are no costs associated with postage and printing etc. and thus we are able to offer the course at a reduced rate.

The total amount payable over the term's period, is no more than the total cash price of the course.
(APR = 0%). Written quotations are available on request.

Study Hours

This is only an approximate figure and is dependant upon how much time you can dedicate to your studies and how well you grasp the learning concepts in the course material. Furthermore, at the end of each lesson there is a question paper that needs to be completed and returned to your tutor. You should allow at least 1 - 2 hours of study to complete each question paper.

The approximate amount of time required to complete the course is: 192 hrs.