VTCT Skills (ITEC) Level 3 Certificate in Access to Aesthetics Therapies
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Course Code | LA20155 |
Location | Yale |
Duration | Part Time, 20 weeks Tuesday evenings 5.30pm – 8.30pm |
Department | Beauty, Spa & Complementary Therapies |
Start Date | 10 Nov 2026 |
End Date | 08 Jun 2027 |
Course Overview
The VTCT (ITEC) Level 3 Certificate in Access to Aesthetic Therapies is a beauty therapy qualification aimed at learners who wish to gain access to additional study of advanced therapy treatments at levels 4 and above.
This qualification consists of units at level 2 and 3 combined to provide the learner with the required underpinning knowledge to afford direct progression onto specific modality training at level 4 +.
Learners must achieve the mandatory units:
Maintain health and safety in the salon
Skin analysis and facial skincare
Consultation and client care
Anatomy, physiology and pathology
Electrical science
Throughout this qualification, learners will develop their knowledge and understanding of relevant health and safety requirements, anatomy, physiology, and pathology and electrical science. Alongside skin analysis and safe practice treatment protocols for facial skin care. Learners will also develop the knowledge, understanding and skills required to consult with clients, and provide specific aftercare and home care advice.
This qualification consists of units at level 2 and 3 combined to provide the learner with the required underpinning knowledge to afford direct progression onto specific modality training at level 4 +.
Learners must achieve the mandatory units:
Maintain health and safety in the salon
Skin analysis and facial skincare
Consultation and client care
Anatomy, physiology and pathology
Electrical science
Throughout this qualification, learners will develop their knowledge and understanding of relevant health and safety requirements, anatomy, physiology, and pathology and electrical science. Alongside skin analysis and safe practice treatment protocols for facial skin care. Learners will also develop the knowledge, understanding and skills required to consult with clients, and provide specific aftercare and home care advice.
Must be 17 years or above.
Must hold a level 2 NVQ Diploma in Beauty Therapy.
Must hold a level 2 NVQ Diploma in Beauty Therapy.
To be awarded this qualification learners must successfully achieve the following assessments:
• Externally set and internally assessed practical assessments
• Externally set and externally marked theoretical examinations
• Completed a treatment evidence portfolio.
• Externally set and internally assessed practical assessments
• Externally set and externally marked theoretical examinations
• Completed a treatment evidence portfolio.
The primary purpose of this qualification is to prepare learners for additional study at level 4+ in the beauty aesthetic industry. Achievement of this qualification will enable learners to further develop their knowledge and skills by completing additional specialist qualifications at Level 4 and 5, for example:
– VTCT (ITEC) Level 4 Award in Skin Peeling
– VTCT (ITEC) Level 4 Award in Skin Needling
– VTCT (ITEC) Level 4 Award in Dermaplaning
– VTCT (ITEC) Level 4 Award in Skin Peeling
– VTCT (ITEC) Level 4 Award in Skin Needling
– VTCT (ITEC) Level 4 Award in Dermaplaning
£500.00
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