Level 3 Combined Beauty Therapy Diploma
Overview
The Level 3 Diploma in Combined Beauty Therapy (Focus Awards) is a comprehensive qualification for learners aiming to master a wide range of advanced beauty treatments. This course develops practical skills and theoretical knowledge to work professionally in beauty salons, spas, wellness centres, cruise ships, or freelance/mobile/home-based settings.
Training includes theory sessions, tutor demonstrations, supervised practicals, case studies, and independent study — delivered in flexible weekly attendance (choose Wednesday or Thursday, 9:30am–2:30pm).
Professional Standards & Requirements
Learners must:
- Attend regularly and punctually
- Wear full professional uniform
- Maintain excellent personal hygiene and presentation
- Follow all salon safety and infection control procedures
- Treat clients, peers, and staff respectfully
Course Overview
Course Focus: Level 3 Combined Beauty Therapy Diploma
Awarding Body: Focus Awards
Start Dates: Wednesday 25th or Thursday 26th
Time: 9:30am – 2:30pm (one day per week option)
Delivery: Theory, demonstrations, supervised practical training, case studies, independent tasks
Funding: Available for learners aged 19+ via Advanced Learner Loan (Student Finance England)
Audience: Those seeking broad beauty therapy skills for professional roles
Your Combined Beauty Therapy Training Begins
You will build competence across multiple treatment areas from day one, with hands-on practice in a supportive setting. Expert tutors guide you through safe, client-focused techniques, health & safety, and professional communication to prepare for industry work.
What You Will Learn
Gain advanced practical competence in a full range of beauty treatments, including:
- Body massage
- Facial skin care and electrotherapy treatments
- Manicure and pedicure treatments
- Waxing services
- Eyebrow/eyelash enhancement
- Make-up application
- Microdermabrasion
- Promoting and selling products/services
- Client care, communication, and health & safety monitoring
- Technological developments in beauty
Units covered
- Provide Body Massage
- Promote and sell products and services to clients
- Monitor and maintain health and safety practice in the salon
- Provide pedicure treatments
- Develop and maintain effectiveness at work
- Ensure your own actions reduce risks to health and safety
- Provide facial skin care treatment
- Enhance the appearance of eyebrows and eyelashes
- Provide manicure treatments
- Carry out waxing services
- Apply make-up
- Apply Microdermabrasion
- Provide facial electrotherapy treatments
- Client care and communication in beauty-related industries
- Explore Technological Developments within the Hair Beauty and associated area
Funding & Fees
Funding available for learners aged 19+ through Advanced Learner Loan. Contact the centre for eligibility and application support.
When Qualified you will be ready for...
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Work in professional beauty salons, spas, wellness centres, or cruise ship spas
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Operate freelance, mobile, or home-based beauty services
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Provide a wide range of facial, body, nail, waxing, and make-up treatments
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Progress to salon management, nail technology, or specialised massage therapy
Enrolment now open — choose your day and contact us for funding guidance.

