Venue & course dates:

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Pre-requisite / Entry level:

None

Course format:

11 practical (classroom) training / assessment / exam days + online learning modules + case studies

+ monthly video calls for coursework support (dates tbc)

Course content:

• UV30491 Monitor and maintain health and safety practice in the salon
• UV30468 Client care and communication in beauty-related industries
• UV30424 Provide body massage
• UV30475 Apply stone therapy massage
• UV30574 Provide Indian head massage
• UV30425 Provide massage using pre-blended aromatherapy oils

Duration:

• GLH (Guided Learning Hours): 330. (GLH incl’s. practical, coursework, case studies, assessments, research/reading, revision, written exams)
• Home study (Coursework): This is completed in your own time
• Practical Training: Please check out our current course dates on our website for the practical training element, additional dates can be supplied.

Attendance:

11 classroom days (ALL dates must be attended)

+ monthly video calls for coursework support (dates tbc)

Model required:

• Yes, you will be required to work on models to carry out your case studies at home.
• You may be required to bring a model for one to one training, and for your assessments

Case Studies:

You must carry out and document evidence of a minimum of 4 treatments per subject

Exam board:

VTCT - Vocational training & charitable trust

(Ofqual / government regulated - www.vtct.org.uk)

Career potential:

Massage therapist - employed or self-employed, working in a salon or spa or as a home / mobile therapist.

How this could benefit your clients:

Help clients with muscular tension, relaxation and stress relief through swedish massage, pre-blended aromatherapy massage, stone therapy massage or Indian head massage

Additional Costs:

You will need to purchase your own products & kits to bring to the training & in order to carry out your case studies, ie Massage oil such as grapeseed oil, pre-blended oils for relaxation, uplifting and anti-cellulite; hot stones & heater, cold stones & cooling device

Qualification gained:

VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Studies (Massage) (VRQ)

Qualification reference:

VTCT code: AB30495

Qulaification no: 600/8664/6

This qualification is mapped to the relevant NOS (National Occupational Standards), where applicable. This qualification is accredited on the qualifications and credit framework (QCF). This qualification is a VRQ (Vocationally Related Qualification.)

This qualification is approved and supported by the Hairdressing and Beauty Industry Authority (HABIA), the standard setting body for hair, beauty, nails and spa qualifications.

Insurance:

Please check your insurance companies requirements before enrolling on this 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.