Beauty Therapy QLS Level 3

Course Code

OSC999

Would you like to be able to develop your practical skills in providing advanced facial and body treatments? Well, this Beauty Therapy QLS Level 3 course is perfect for you.

Develop a good knowledge of massage and modern electrical treatments.
Gain knowledge of the science behind beauty treatments to advise your clients.
Learn all the practical aspects of running and managing a successful salon.
Study from home, at your own pace.

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Beauty therapy is becoming a more popular career among women and men alike, and this Beauty Therapy QLS Level 3 course will give you the knowledge and skills to pursue a career in the industry.

You will dive into the anatomy and physiology of the face and body, whilst developing your practical skills in providing advanced facial and body treatments. You will also build a sound knowledge of health and safety practices in a salon environment, as well as examining client care and communication in beauty-related industries.

Course Duration

Up to 12 months to complete your studies.

Study Hours

Approximately 80 hours.

Course Outcome

Certificate of achievement in Beauty Therapy Level 3.

Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this course.

Assessment

Series of written assignments.

Client consultation
Body analysis
Contraindications
Preparation of the area for massage and body treatments
Contra-actions
Classification of movements
Types of massage
Electrical and mechanical body treatments
Cellulite and lymphatic damage
Anti-ageing skin treatments
Muscle treatments

Consultation and advanced skin analysis
Equipment and effects
Facial high frequency
Facial faradic
Facial microdermabrasion

Blood
The heart
The lymphatic system
The nervous system
The endocrine system
The skeleton
The skin

The spa experience
Spa reception
Consultation
Cleansing and exfoliating the skin
Application
Cold or chill therapy
Static/portable heat treatments
Skin tests
Water treatments

Health and safety at work act (HASAW 1974)
Methods of communication
Hygiene
Sterilisation
Avoiding cross infection

The reception area
Welcoming clients
Dealing with complaints
Insurance
Time management
Teamwork
Retailing and promotions
Targets
Customer legislation
Emergency procedures and security
Personal and professional development

Assessment

This course is assessed by a series of written assignments. These assignments will then be sent and marked by your tutor. There is no external examination required for this course.

Course duration

Once enrolled, you can start at any time and have up to 1 year to complete your studies. This course will take you approximately 80 hours and will allow you to study at your own pace and in your own time, without the pressure of tight deadlines. This means that learning around your other commitments is stress-free and convenient.

Study method

You will study this course through distance learning, which will enable you to learn when and where you want. You can study from home or at work; it is completely up to you. All your materials will be posted or sent to you via email, so receiving your materials is easy. You will also receive personal tutor support by email, so help is only a click away. All coursework can be submitted by either post or email making it simple and hassle-free.

Course outcomes

At the end of this course successful learners will receive a Certificate of Achievement from the Quality License Scheme and a Learner Unit Summary (which lists the components the learner has completed as part of the course).

Awarding body

This course has been endorsed by the Quality License Scheme for its high-quality. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. We will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education.

For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality License Scheme website.
This course has been benchmarked at Level 3 against level descriptors published by Ofqual, to indicate the depth of knowledge and understanding that you would expect at this level.

• Dedicated personal tutor support
• Dedicated learner services
• Assignment marking and feedback
• FREE CV critique service
• FREE employability guide to help you impress future employers
• FREE XO Student Discounts membership
• *Comprehensive study guide
• *Open Study College pen and highlighter

• *Student notebook

• *FREE Beauty Kit including:
• *Emery boards
• *Manicure sticks
• *Hand lotion
• *Mask brush
• *Mask removing sponges
• *Headband
* Not included with the online study option

It's not a problem. We offer a course replacement service, so if you get into trouble and your course pack is lost or damaged, our Student Support Team can provide you with a new set of materials for a one-time additional fee.