VTCT Level 3 Certificate in Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology for Complementary Therapies (VRQ) course
Ofqual / government regulated qualification
Exam board: VTCT (Vocational training & charitable trust)
Ofqual / government regulated qualification
Exam board: VTCT (Vocational training & charitable trust)
Description:
The VTCT Level 3 Certificate in Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology for Complementary Therapies (QCF) is a knowledge-based qualification which will provide you with a sound foundation to pursue a career as a complementary therapist.
This qualification will develop your knowledge and understanding of the organisation of the body, and the structure, function and pathologies of the skin, hair and nails.
You will also learn about the structure, function and pathologies of the human body systems including, the skeletal, muscular, nervous, endocrine, respiratory, cardiovascular, digestive,
urinary and reproductive system.
This qualification is through the exam board - The VTCT (Vocational training and charitable trust) and is Ofqual regulated
Venue & exam dates:
Scroll down the page for details of venue, course dates and to book the course
Pre-requisite / Entry level:
None
Course format:
Online learning modules + revision + exam
Attendance:
1 exam day
Course content:
Unit - UV31299 - Knowledge of anatomy, physiology and pathology for complementary therapies
Duration:
GLH (Guided Learning Hours): 94
(GLH incl’s. practical, coursework, case studies, assessments, research/reading, revision, written exams)
Exam board:
VTCT - Vocational training & charitable trust
(Ofqual / government regulated - www.vtct.org.uk)
Career potential:
This qualification can lead you into complementary therapy &/or massage - employed or self-employed, working in a salon or spa or as a home / mobile therapist.
Additional Costs:
You may wish to purchase a text book to assist with your learning, as well as revision props, i.e., anatomy and physiology colouring books / crossword book
Qualification gained:
VTCT Level 3 Certificate in Anatomy,
Physiology and Pathology for Complementary Therapies (VRQ)
Qualification reference:
VTCT code: AC30407
Qulaification no: 600/4845/1
This qualification has been mapped to
the relevant NOS, and is regulated on the
Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF).
This qualification is approved and supported by Skills for Health, the sector skills council for health.
This qualification is a VRQ (Vocationally Related Qualification.)
Insurance:
Please check your insurance companies requirements before enrolling on the course? (It is the students responsibility to check coverage with their insurers BEFORE enrolling on this course.)
Check out our Insurance page, if you are looking for insurance.
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