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Beauty Therapy Level 3 VTCT Diploma

at Herefordshire, Ludlow, and North Shropshire College, Hereford · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2022see the detail

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma1 yearFull time

What the college says

This Level 3 course will support you to gain employment as a beauty therapist, as the units contained in this qualification cover all the skills and knowledge required for this role. You will have the opportunity to expand your knowledge through studying units such as intimate waxing, and applying spray tan and self-tan products. You can also learn about IT, data handling and contributing to the effective running of a beauty therapy business. You will develop a sound knowledge of health and safety, client care and communication. This qualification is the equivalent of up to 112 UCAS Points.

What you need to get on

A minimum of five GSCEs at grade 4, including English and/or maths or successful completion of a relevant Level 2 qualification at merit grade and good progress with English and maths, ideally GCSE grade 4 or equivalent.

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

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