Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy

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Hair and Beauty

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Hair and Beauty

Chippenham!Trowbridge!Salisbury

Study Mode

Full Time

Start Date, Location

Sep 2026, Chippenham
Sep 2026, Trowbridge
Sep 2026, Salisbury

Duration

1 year

Cost

£.00

per academic year.

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Course Overview

Are you passionate about beauty therapy and looking to progress your skills to the next level? This course will help you build a strong set of specialist skills and technical knowledge, which will prepare you to work in the beauty and spa therapy industry or to seek further employment. You’ll learn and work in the Aspire Academy of Hair and Beauty, the College’s own salon located at our Trowbridge, Chippenham and Salisbury campuses. The salons feature professional products and industry-standard equipment; you’ll experience a realistic and immersive working environment while being fully supported by our experienced lecturers. In our salons you will work with members of the general public who are paying clients, giving you an incredible insight into the real world of work – both on reception and in the salon itself.

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What will I learn?

You’ll cover a wide range of advanced practical skills, developing your knowledge alongside hands-on work to prepare you for a career in the beauty and spa therapy industry.

The following units are compulsory:
– Anatomy & Physiology
– Promote and sell products and services to clients
– Provide body massage
– Provide facial electrotherapy treatments
– Provide body electrotherapy treatments
– Provide body stone therapy treatments

Entry Requirements

To enrol on this course, you must have
• Successfully completed a Level 2 Certificate in Beauty Therapy or have completed equivalent industry experience.
• Work experience in the beauty industry is essential for Level 3.
• A good reference.
• A good record of attendance.
• An interview.

Study, Assessment and Qualifications

To achieve this qualification, you must successfully complete the following assessments:
– Externally set online tests for each unit you are studying.
– A range of practical assessments for each unit throughout the year including formative and summative assessments.

A minimum of six hours per week of home study is required and 30 hours of work experience.

You will be assessed while working on clients in the Aspire salons throughout the duration of the course.

The final qualification is a Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy.

Additional Costs and Information

You will need a uniform and kit for this course – this will be discussed at your interview. In cases of financial hardship, funds may be available to help with the cost of this.

We also arrange educational activities and competitions as part of the course, which may incur an additional cost.

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