VTCT Skills
    Level 3
    QN: 600/8664/6
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    VTCT Skills Level 3 Certificate in Beauty Therapy Studies (Massage)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by VTCT Skills. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 420 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    VTCT Skills
    Syllabus Units
    8 Units
    Guided Hours
    420 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Apply stone therapy massage

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for stone therapy massage
    • Be able to carry out stone therapy massage
    2

    Client care and communication in beauty-related industries

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to communicate and behave in a professional manner when dealing with clients
    • Be able to manage client expectations
    3

    Contribute to the effective running of business

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to make a positive contribution to run a business effectively
    4

    Monitor and maintain health and safety practice in the salon

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to carry out a risk assessment
    • Be able to monitor health and safety in the salon
    5

    Origins, Principles and Theories of Massage

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for massage treatment
    • Be able to provide massage treatment
    6

    Provide Body Massage

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for a body massage treatment
    • Be able to provide for a body massage treatment
    7

    Provide Indian head massage

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for Indian head massage
    • Be able to provide Indian head massage
    8

    Provide Massage using Pre-blended Aromatherapy Oils

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for massage using pre-blended aromatherapy oils
    • Be able to carry out massage using pre-blended aromatherapy oils

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    600/8664/6
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    VTCT Skills
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Apr 2013