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VTCT Skills Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Services (Combined L2&L3)

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The VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Services is a nationally recognised qualification designed for learners who want to develop advanced practical skills and knowledge in professional beauty therapy. This course prepares students to work confidently in salons, spas, clinics, or to start their own beauty business. Learners will gain hands-on experience in facial treatments, body massage, electrotherapy, waxing, manicure, pedicure, and client care while developing a strong understanding of health, safety, and professional standards.

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Description

The VTCT Skills Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Services is a comprehensive qualification designed to develop the knowledge, practical skills, and professional behaviours required to work in the beauty therapy industry.

During the course, learners will develop the ability to consult with clients, assess skin conditions, plan treatments, and deliver professional beauty services safely and effectively. The programme combines theoretical learning with practical training to ensure learners gain occupational competence and confidence in performing treatments on real clients.

Students will learn how to maintain professional standards within the salon environment, follow health and safety regulations, and provide effective aftercare advice to clients. The course also covers anatomy and physiology, skin analysis, and treatment planning to ensure treatments are carried out safely and effectively.

This qualification provides a strong pathway for employment within the beauty industry and progression to higher-level aesthetic or advanced beauty qualifications.

Learners completing this qualification may progress into roles within:

• Beauty salons
• Spas and wellness centres
• Health clubs and hotels
• Cruise ships
• Self-employment or freelance beauty therapy

Additional information

Course Price

VTCT Level 2, Focus Awards Level 2 Diploma

Course Information

Qualification: VTCT Skills Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Services
Qualification Number: 610/5341/7
Level: 3
Credit Value: 62
Total Qualification Time (TQT): 620 hours
Guided Learning Hours (GLH): 560 hours
Operational Start Date: 1 August 2025

This qualification is regulated and recognised within the UK beauty therapy sector and provides learners with the competencies required to deliver professional beauty treatments safely and effectively.

What does this qualification cover?

The qualification includes a range of units designed to develop both practical treatment skills and professional salon practices.

Mandatory Units

Learners will complete the following core units:

  • Provide facial skincare
  • Remove hair using waxing techniques
  • Provide eyelash and brow treatments
  • Provide manicure treatments
  • Provide pedicure treatments
  • Provide facial electrotherapy treatments
  • Body electrotherapy treatments
  • Provide body massage
  • Client care and communication in beauty-related industries
  • Monitor and maintain health and safety practice in the salon

Entry Requirements

There are no formal prerequisite qualifications required to enrol on this course. However, centres must ensure that learners have the necessary knowledge, understanding, and ability to complete the qualification successfully.

Recommended requirements include:

• Minimum age of 16 years
• Good communication skills
• Interest in beauty therapy and skincare
• Commitment to completing practical assessments and theory work

Previous experience in beauty therapy at Level 2 may be beneficial but is not essential depending on the training pathway offered by the centre.

Course Duration

The course runs for 22 weeks.

Practical training takes place once per week at the academy. Each practical session is designed to provide hands-on experience under the supervision of qualified tutors.

The course includes:

• Practical training sessions
• Theory learning and coursework
• Portfolio building
• External theory examinations
• Practical assessments on live models

Why Choose Beautiful World Training Academy for your training?

At Beautiful World Training Academy, we are committed to providing high-quality, industry-recognised training that equips our learners with the skills and confidence needed to succeed. Our courses are delivered by experienced tutors in a supportive and professional environment, combining hands-on practice with the latest industry knowledge. With flexible learning options, small class sizes, and ongoing support even after your course, we ensure that every student receives the individual attention they deserve. Join us to take the first step toward a rewarding and successful career in beauty therapy.

What will you achieve upon completion?

Learners may choose to further develop their knowledge and skills by completing additional specialist qualifications at level 4
in one or more of the following areas:

  • Level 4 Diploma in Advanced Beauty Therapy
  • Level 4 Diploma in Permanent Hair Removal and Skin Rejuvenation
  • Level 4 Certificate in Laser and Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Treatments
  •  Level 4 Award in Skin Blemish Removal

This qualification may also facilitate learners to progress directly into employment in a variety of contexts, which may include:

  • Beauty salons
  • Hotels
  • Health clubs
  • Spas
  • Cruise liners
  • Own business

Have questions or want to explore your options? Let’s talk!