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Level 3 Diploma in Massage Therapy

Course Overview

Course Type:

Part Time

Available at:

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Course Area:

Hair & Beauty

Course Duration:

1 Year

Available at:

Available at Fareham tagFareham

The Course in Detail

This advanced training programme provides a high level of expertise and enhanced career opportunities within your chosen profession.

A portfolio of assessments is mandatory and theory exams are essential for the completion of the qualification. Assignments for underpinning knowledge is required. It is advisable to secure work experience alongside your qualification to further enhance your customer service skills.
 
Your study programme will consist of the following units:

  • Monitor and maintain health and safety
  • Client care and communication
  • Maintaining personal health and well being
  • Provide body massage
  • Explore the origins of the principles of complementary alternative medicine
  • Apply stone therapy
  • Provide Indian head massage
  • Provide massage using pre-blended aromatherapy oils

Important Notice

A place on your chosen course is not confirmed until enrolment is complete, and any relevant fees are paid. Adult course times, dates, durations and fees may be subject to change, and courses may be cancelled if minimum numbers are not met.

Entry Requirements & Progression

What You'll Need

Ideally a Level 2 beauty qualification or a background in anatomy and physiology. A minimum level of English is required to enable the successful completion of the underpinning knowledge. Applicants must have a genuine interest in holistic therapy, enthusiasm and commitment. A suitability and dexterity assessment may be required. There is a large proportion of independent and home study and practice required.

This Could Lead to

On completion of this course progression onto specialist pathways such as Aromatherapy, Reflexology, Nail services, Salon Management or a Level 3 body electrical unit to enable progression to Level 4 Advanced Beauty Therapy. The Level 4 management award can also be studied to support long term progression into management roles.

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Availability & Enrolment

Availability

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College Life & Student Support Services

College is not just about your course – it’s an opportunity to have fun, meet new people and explore your interests! You can socialise with friends in the café and comfy seating areas, join a club or sports team or attend exciting events around the college. Many of our enrichment opportunities are also great on your CV or UCAS application to demonstrate your commitment and enthusiasm outside of your studies.

Your time at college can also be affected by life or health difficulties, and it’s okay to need support. Our specialist teams are here every day to listen and give advice, whether it’s about career planning, financial support, mental health, or something else. And if you have a long-term support need or medical condition, we’ll work with you on personalised learning support to help you achieve your full potential.

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