NVQ Level 3 Beauty Therapy

Advance Your Career in Beauty Therapy

Ready to take your beauty career to the next level? Our VTCT Level 3 NVQ Beauty Therapy course is designed for qualified Level 2 beauty therapists who want to expand their skills, offer advanced treatments, and progress within the beauty industry.

This qualification will enhance your technical expertise and prepare you for a wide range of career opportunities in salons, spas, clinics, or self-employment.

Qualification

Delivered in partnership with ATS at our academy in Billericay, this advanced course combines practical training with in-depth theoretical knowledge, helping you build the confidence and professionalism expected of an advanced beauty therapist.

Upon successful completion, you will achieve a VTCT Level 3 Beauty Therapy qualification, recognised throughout the beauty industry and valued by employers across the UK.

Our experienced tutors provide expert support in a professional salon environment, ensuring you gain the practical experience and industry knowledge needed to succeed.

What You'll Learn

Throughout the course, you will develop advanced skills in:

  • Maintaining health, safety, and professional standards within the salon.
  • Advanced client consultation and treatment planning.
  • Electrical facial treatments.
  • Electrical body treatments.
  • Body massage techniques.
  • Stone therapy massage.
  • Advanced facial skincare treatments.
  • Monitoring and improving client care and satisfaction.
  • Promoting beauty products and services.
  • Developing your professionalism, communication, and effectiveness within the workplace.

Course Duration

Choose the study option that best suits your schedule:

  • 1 year – Attend 1 day per week
  • 6 months – Attend 2 days per week

Course Fees

  • Course Fee: £2,200
  • Administration Fee: £250

We offer flexible payment options, including interest-free monthly instalments from £183, allowing you to spread the cost of your qualification.

Entry Requirements

This qualification is suitable for learners who have already achieved a Level 2 Beauty Therapy qualification (or an equivalent recognised qualification) and are looking to develop advanced treatment skills and further their career.

Career Opportunities

Completing the Level 3 Beauty Therapy qualification can open the door to a variety of rewarding careers, including:

  • Senior Beauty Therapist
  • Spa Therapist
  • Skin Specialist
  • Beauty Clinic Therapist
  • Salon Supervisor or Manager
  • Self-Employed Beauty Therapist
  • Beauty Educator or Assessor (with additional qualifications)

You may also choose to continue your professional development with specialist training in areas such as aesthetics, advanced skincare, laser treatments, or beauty education.

Apprenticeships

If you're aged 16–24 and currently employed within the hair and beauty industry, you may be eligible for apprenticeship funding through your employer.

Our team can advise you on available funding options and apprenticeship opportunities. If you're looking for employment, we can also help connect you with our network of partner salons, spas, and beauty clinics that may have suitable vacancies available.