This course is designed for complete beginners and existing therapists looking to start or progress their career in the aesthetics industry and gain a nationally recognised, Ofqual-regulated qualification.You will learn professional facial skincare treatments, skin analysis, client consultations, anatomy, physiology and pathology, electrical science and health and safety.
You will also develop your practical skills in cleansing, toning, exfoliation, facial massage, applying masks and selecting suitable skincare products for different skin types and conditions.
This qualification provides a recognised foundation for those looking to progress towards advanced aesthetic treatments, including Level 4 skin, laser and aesthetic therapy qualifications, subject to individual course entry requirements.
Pre-requisite / Entry level:
None - suitable for complete beginners with no previous beauty or aesthetics qualifications.
Course format:
6 days practical training, assessments and exams + online learning modules + coursework and case studies.
Monthly live online coursework support sessions are also available, along with optional coursework and case study days.
Attendance:
6 compulsory practical training, assessment and examination days at our Bideford Academy.
All scheduled practical dates must be attended and cannot be transferred to alternative dates or venues.
Model required:
Yes, you will be required to work on models to complete your case studies and practical assessments.
Case Studies:
A minimum of 6 documented facial treatments.
Awarding body:
VTCT Skills (ITEC)
Ofqual / Government Regulated Qualification
Qualification gained:
VTCT Skills (ITEC) Level 3 Certificate in Access to Aesthetic Therapies
Qualification number: 610/2399/1
VTCT code: BT3C10
Units covered:
UBT285 - Skin Analysis and Facial Skincare
UBT286 - Consultation and Client Care
UBT287 - Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology
UBT288 - Electrical Science
UBT289 - Monitor Health and Safety in the Salon
Career opportunities:
This qualification provides a foundation for learners looking to progress into the aesthetics industry, particularly those who do not already hold a beauty therapy qualification.
Potential progression routes include Level 4 aesthetic therapies, skin needling, skin peels, laser and IPL, and other advanced skin treatments, subject to the entry requirements of individual qualifications and training providers.
You may also be able to offer professional facial skincare treatments, depending on your qualification scope and insurance requirements.
How this could benefit your clients:
Develop the knowledge and practical skills to provide professional facial skincare treatments tailored to individual skin types, conditions and concerns.
You will learn how to carry out skin analysis, select suitable products, perform facial treatments and provide appropriate skincare and aftercare advice.
The qualification also provides important underpinning knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and client safety for those wishing to progress into more advanced aesthetic treatments.
Additional Costs:
You will need to purchase your own facial products and equipment to bring to practical training and complete your case studies, including cleanser, toner, exfoliant, facial mask, moisturiser and facial massage oil or cream.
Insurance:
Please check your insurance company's requirements before enrolling on this course. It is the student's responsibility to ensure they have appropriate insurance cover BEFORE enrolling.
We recommend student insurance while completing practical training, assessments and case studies.
Payment in full or monthly payment options available.
Venue:
Holistic Therapies Training Academy, Bideford, Devon.
Booking & Further Information:
https://holistictherapiestrainingacademy.learnworlds.com/course/level-3-access-to-aesthetic-therapies-training-course
Contact us for more information about this qualification or to discuss your future career in aesthetics.
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