Adult Education Southampton - Beauty Therapy Massage (B02612)

ADULT HOMEPAGE

Beauty Therapy Massage

City & Guilds - Diploma

Level 3 Diploma

Code	Time	Duration	Day	Tuition	Exam	You Can
B02612-1314 001 24+ Learning Loan Under 24's Bursary	17:00 21:00	17/09/2013 24/06/2014	•	£1,380.00	£100.00
B02612-1314 002 24+ Learning Loan Under 24's Bursary		09/09/2013 27/06/2014	•	£1,335.00	£125.00

About the course:

The Level 3 Beauty Therapy programme is a one year course. As part of your programme you will be required to completed essential homework for assignments, as well as practicing your vocational skills in your own time. The Level 3 beauty therapy programme covers a large amount of Anatomy & Physiology to develop and provide a greater in-depth understanding of the human body and it systems; this will be a core subject whilst learning the beauty therapy skills.

Course Content:

Core units: compulsory

G22: Monitor procedures to safely control work operations
H32: Contribute to the planning and implementation of promotional activities

Mandatory Units: you need these units for a full L3 qualification

B20 Provide body massage treatments
B23 Provide Indian Head massage
B24 Carry out massage using pre-blended aromatherapy oils
B28 Provide stone therapy treatment

Course chosen options: The specialist tutors have chosen these units to stream into your timetable

G23: Check the likely success of a business idea
G25: Undertake freelance work

Entry Requirements/Qualifications:

3 GCSE A-C including English, Maths and Science. Or, candidates who have successfully completed a Level 2 General beauty therapy course with a satisfactory reference and skills assessment. You need to have a passion and a creative flare for colour shapes and fashion.

Learning Style:

A mixture of practical, written assignments and modular test observed and study methods. Students will need to submit portfolio demonstrating practical evidence and essential knowledge via assignments and tests.

Equipment Requirements:

You will be required to wear beauty salon wear, which consists of a La Beeby Black tunic and trousers and black salon shoes. Order forms are given to you via the beauty staff. You will also be required to purchase beauty therapy kit, and subject text book for recommend reading.

You will be given an order form at your welcome induction by the beauty team. However the Information & Advice Team will also have copies of these forms it is compulsory that you and order before the start of the course.

You will be expected to provide models for your practical assessments that will be expected to contribute to the cost of consumables

Assessment:

Assessments are on a continuous programme of study. To re enforce underpinning knowledge students are encouraged to participate in student led activities within the class, complete work packs and case studies to produce a portfolio of evidence compiled by the student. All methods are selected to meet the levels and ability of each individual student.

You are required to research information for your assignments in your own time, and practise your practice skills at home. (Approximately 12-15hours of study per week plus practical).

You will be expected to provide models for your practical assessments that will be expected to contribute to the cost of consumables; however you will also be expected to work on external client to develop a real working experience.

Progression:

You may want to progress by adding to your industry skills by attending part-time courses in stone therapy, reflexology or progress onto the level 4 higher professional diploma in technical salon management. Or you may choose to work in beauty salons, cruise ships, health clubs, spas or begin your own business venture.

Additional Information:

The beauty industry is a professional career; therefore we have certain rules and regulations within the Beauty salons that you must adhere to. You will not be accepted in the beauty salon without the following