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Diploma in Massage Therapy

at Skills North East, Cramlington · training provider

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma6 monthsPart timeFree

What the college says

The VTCT Skills Level 3 Diploma in Massage Therapy is a qualification that has been specifically designed to develop your practical skills in; how to provide body massage, massage using pre-blended aromatherapy oils, Indian head massage and stone therapy massage. Underpinning this qualification you will develop a sound knowledge of how to monitor and maintain health and safety practices in a salon environment, how to promote client care and communications in beauty related industries, how to maintain personal health and wellbeing as well as exploring the origins of massage and the principles of complementary and alternative medicine. You will also develop an underpinning knowledge and understanding of the practical skills learned throughout this qualification. The purpose of this qualification is to develop your skills in beauty therapy to a high level of occupational ability, to enable you to perform your own salon services.

What you need to get on

There are no formal prerequisite qualifications that you must have prior to undertaking this qualification however you will need good written skills and the ability to work to deadlines.

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

  • Southport Academy

    THE SHAKESPEARE CENTRE 43-51 SHAKESPEARE STREET, SOUTHPORT, PR8 5AB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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  • DONCASTER ACADEMY

    16 HIGH STREET, DONCASTER, DN7 6RY

    DaytimeClassroom based
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