Qualification outline –  The VTCT (ITEC) Level 3 Certificate in Access to Aesthetic Therapies is designed for individuals without prior beauty therapy training who aim to pursue advanced therapy treatments at levels 4 and above. This qualification combines units at levels 2 and 3, focusing on essential knowledge such as health and safety, skin analysis, client consultation, anatomy, physiology, pathology, and electrical science. Learners will develop skills in facial skincare, consultation techniques, and aftercare advice. The qualification efficiently prepares learners for higher-level training in the beauty aesthetic industry, facilitating progression to specialized qualifications at levels 4 and 5, including skin peeling, skin needling, ultrasound, dermaplaning, high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), scalp micropigmentation, and micropigmentation for camouflage and restoration.

Course duration – fast track options are available. The course duration can vary from 3 month to 6 months T&C’S apply depending upon prerequisites.

Price – £4500 + VAT ( Next to this could I have one off payment box which displays that there is a special offer of £2500 and in the box beside it I would like option of 10 months interest free finance by provider – easy payment with deposit )

Qualification structure –

•   External Exams
•   External practical examinations
•   Coursework (Harvard Referencing)
•   Case studies
•   Portfolio

Unit titles –

• Skin analysis and facial skincare
• Consultation and client care
• Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology
• Electrical science
• Maintain health and safety in the salon

Future career prospects –

• Advanced Aesthetic Therapist: Graduates can work as advanced aesthetic therapists in spas, beauty clinics, or medical aesthetic practices, providing specialized treatments such as skin peeling, skin needling, ultrasound, dermaplaning, HIFU, scalp micropigmentation, and micropigmentation for camouflage and restoration.
• Beauty Salon Owner: With further experience and business acumen, individuals may choose to establish their own beauty salon or aesthetic clinic, offering a range of advanced treatments to clients.
• Aesthetic Consultant: Experienced professionals can transition into consultancy roles, providing expert advice on treatment protocols, product selection, and business development strategies for aesthetic practices.
• Further Education and Training: Graduates can pursue higher-level qualifications such as Level 4 and Level 5 awards in specialized areas of aesthetic therapy, enhancing their skills and knowledge base. Additionally, they may undertake training courses and workshops to stay updated with the latest advancements in aesthetic treatments and technologies.

Career Progression in Management: With experience and additional qualifications, individuals can advance into managerial or supervisory roles within beauty salons, spas, or aesthetic clinics, overseeing staff, operations, and client services.