OTHM
Level 3
QN: 610/6463/4
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OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by OTHM. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 470 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
OTHM
Syllabus Units
11 Units
Guided Hours
470 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Aromatherapy Massage
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the structure and function of body systems in relation to carrying out aromatherapy massage treatments.2.
- Understand the therapeutic use of essential and carrier oils used in beauty therapy.
- Be able to consult
- plan and prepare to provide aromatherapy body massage.
- Be able to safely carry out aromatherapy Massage treatments for clients.
2
Body Electrical Treatments
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the structure and function of the skin and body systems in relation to carrying out body electrical treatments
- Be able to prepare and maintain a safe and effective working environment when providing body electrical treatments.
- Be able to conduct a consultation
- plan and prepare for treatments.4.
- Be able to carry out Body Electrical Treatments.
3
Body Massage
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the structure, function and positions of the body systems in relation to carrying out body massage treatments.2.
- Be able to prepare and maintain a safe and effective working environment when providing Body Massage treatments.3.
- Be able to conduct a consultation
- plan and prepare for treatments.4.
- Be able to perform manual and mechanical massage treatments.
- Be able to perform mechanical massage treatments.
4
Client Care and Communication
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to communicate and behave in a professional manner when dealing with clients.
- Be able to manage client expectations.
5
Dermaplaning Treatments
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what dermaplaning is.The structure and function of the skin and body systems in relation to carrying out dermaplaning
- Be able to maintain safe and effective methods of working when providing dermaplaning
- Be able to consult
- plan and prepare for a dermaplaning procedure.4.
- Be able to perform a full dermaplaning procedure.
6
Eyelash Extension Treatments
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the structure and function of the hair and eye anatomy in association with individual semi permanent lashes
- Be able to prepare and consult for individual permanent lash treatment
- Be able to provide individual permanent lash treatments
7
Facial Electrical Treatments
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the structure, function and positions of the body systems in relation to carrying out facial electrical treatments.2.
- Be able to maintain a safe and effective working environment when providing Facial Electrical Treatments.
- Be able to conduct a consultation
- plan and prepare for treatments.4.
- Be able to carry out Facial Electrical Treatments.
8
Health and Safety Practice in the Salon
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of health, safety and legal requirements .2.
- Be able to demonstrate safe working practices in a beauty environment.
- Be able to ensure compliance of health, safety and legal regulations.
9
Indian Head Massage
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the structure and function of the skin and body systems in relation to carrying out Indian head massage treatments.
- Be able to prepare and maintain a safe and effective working environment when providing Indian Head Massage Treatments
- Be able to conduct a consultation
- plan and prepare for treatments.4.
- Be able to perform Indian head massage treatments.
10
Self-Tanning Services
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the skin structure for self tanning treatment
- Be able to maintain safe and effective techniques of working when offering self-tanning treatments
- Be able to consult
- plan and prepare for self tanning treatment.4.
- Be able to apply self-tanning products.
11
Stone Therapy
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the structure and function of body systems in relation to conducting stone treatments.2.
- Be able to maintain safe and effective methods of working when providing stone therapy.3.
- Be able to consult
- plan and prepare for the treatment.
- Be able to perform a stone therapy treatment.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 610/6463/4
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- OTHM
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Sept 2025
- Operational End
- Sept 2035