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Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Treatments (General / Massage Route)

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The Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Treatments is a substantial vocational qualification that will prepare you for a career as a beauty therapist. This course offers you the opportunity to gain a comprehensive range of skills and experience required within the growing Beauty Therapy industry at an advanced level.

This qualification includes all the required elements to work effectively as a beauty therapist including: providing body massage, face and body electrotherapy, health and safety and client care.

Throughout this qualification you will develop your knowledge and understanding of relevant anatomy and physiology, and beauty therapy products and equipment. You will also develop a range of technical skills enabling you to prepare the skin and apply a variety of beauty therapy products and electrical equipment using different techniques. You will also develop interpersonal skills that will assist you to communicate effectively with clients.

The Carlisle College Beauty Therapy team will ensure you receive a thorough, professional training, using the latest equipment and techniques in demand within the beauty industry.

Course Dates:September 2023 to July 2024

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Level 3 Diploma in Complementary Therapies

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The Level 3 Diploma in Complementary Therapies is an occupational qualification that provides learners with the knowledge, understanding and skills to work as an employed and/or self-employed complementary therapist, either within the National Health Service or in private practice.

This qualification is based on Skills for Health Complementary Therapy National Occupational Standards (NOS) and Core Curricula published by lead bodies in the sector. This qualification is recognised by the UK's largest complementary therapy trade body / professional association, The Federation of Holistic Therapists (FHT) and also the UK's second largest association representing complementary therapists; the British Association of Beauty Therapy and Cosmetology (BABTAC) as being fit for purpose for preparing learners for a career as a complementary therapist.

Learners who complete this qualification are eligible to register with the Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council (CNHC) which is the government backed voluntary regulator for the sector. CNHC registration is compulsory for all complementary therapists who work in the NHS.

This qualification will enable learners to expand the scope of their technical skills to prepare learners for employment in the NHS or self-employment as a complementary therapist in private practice.

The content of this qualification is comprised of all the required elements to work effectively as a complementary therapist: anatomy, physiology and pathology, principles and practice of complementary therapies including health and safety, client care, client consultation; business principles, aromatherapy, massage and reflexology. The units which contain these areas are all mandatory.

Throughout this qualification you will develop your knowledge and understanding of relevant anatomy and physiology, and Complementary therapy products and equipment. You will also develop interpersonal skills that will assist you to communicate effectively with clients.

The Carlisle College Complementary Therapy team will ensure you receive a thorough, professional training, using the latest equipment and techniques in demand within the beauty industry.

Course Dates:September 2023 to July 2024

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Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Studies

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VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Specialist Techniques is an exciting, current and industry relevant course that has been specifically designed to offer you the opportunity to gain a comprehensive range of skills and experience required within the growing beauty industry, which will provide you with all the skills necessary for a range of career opportunities.

We will make sure you receive a thorough professional training experience, using the latest techniques in demand within commercial salons and the beauty industry.

Course Dates:September 2023 to July 2024

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Level 1 Certificate in Beauty Therapy

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This Level 1 Certificate is a foundation qualification that has been specifically designed to develop your practical skills in beauty therapy. This course will also encourage creativity and will develop confidence and abilities relating to the world of beauty. Learners will have their beauty therapy skills assessed in a real or realistic working environment.

The purpose of this qualification is to develop your skills in beauty therapy and will provide you with the foundation for further learning. It will also enable you to perform your own basic services and to assist others in the salon.

This qualification will prepare learners to gather evidence in a realistic working environment or real working environment. This qualification offers a wide range of units designed to introduce learners to beauty therapy treatments in preparation for further study at level 2.

To underpin this qualification, you will develop a sound knowledge of health and safety and you will also develop a knowledge and understanding of the skills required to support you in the beauty therapy industry such a salon reception duty, and working with others.

Course Dates:September 2023 to July 2024