Focus Awards
Level 3

Level 3 Aesthetics Certificate Course (RQF)

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£1545

Kickstart your career in the aesthetics industry with the Level 3 Certificate in Access to Aesthetic Therapies.

Perfect for beginners, beauty professionals, and medical practitioners transitioning into aesthetics, this government-recognised, OFQUAL regulated qualification is your gateway to advanced aesthetics treatments.

Gain skills in skin analysis, facial care, consultation, anatomy, and electrical science while meeting industry standards and future-proofing your career. Designed to fast-track your progression, this course is the ideal foundation for anyone looking to succeed in the world of skin and aesthetics.

  • What you will learn?

    Are you ready to take the first step into the exciting world of aesthetics or advance your career in beauty therapy?

    The Focus Awards Level 3 Certificate in Entry to Aesthetic Therapies (RQF), is the ultimate starting point for aspiring professionals.


    This course has been designed for individuals without prior beauty or aesthetics qualifications, offering a pathway to progress onto advanced certifications, such as Level 4 Laser Hair Removal, Chemical Peels or Skin Needling, all in just 8 WEEKS.

    Whether you’re a beginner, a medical professional transitioning into aesthetics, or someone seeking to expand their skillset, this course is a game-changer. It provides the essential knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to thrive in this rapidly growing industry.

    Key areas of study include:

    This qualification is a blend of Level 2 and Level 3 units, giving you the fundamental knowledge required for advanced studies. Key topics include:

    • Health and Safety in Aesthetics Practice: Learn essential practices to maintain a safe, professional working environment.

    • Infection Prevention and Control: Meet industry standards for client and practitioner safety, building trust and credibility in your practice.
    • Client Care, Skin Analysis, and Assessment: Master the skills needed to conduct thorough consultations, assess client needs, and provide tailored treatment plans with confidence.
    • Provide Facial Skincare Treatments:  Learn to deliver effective and safe facial skincare treatments, using advanced techniques to enhance client satisfaction and results.
    • Anatomy & Physiology: Gain a deeper understanding of the human body to inform safe and results-driven treatments.
    • Electrical Science for Aesthetics Practice: Develop a solid foundation in the technical knowledge necessary for advanced aesthetics.

    Throughout the program, you’ll acquire not only theoretical knowledge but also practical skills. You’ll learn how to conduct consultations, deliver high-quality treatments, and provide exceptional client care, including aftercare and homecare recommendations.

  • Who is this course for?
    💼 You’re looking to begin a career in aesthetics with a recognised qualification.
    💆‍♀️ You want to become an expert and work in a clinic or run your own business.
    ⌛️ You need flexible, comprehensive training that fits around other commitments.
    📚 You want a solid foundation to pursue further advanced aesthetics, skincare and beauty therapy studies.

    What are the entry requirements? 

    • Open to all, regardless of prior experience.
    • You do not need to have any other aesthetics or beauty-related qualifications. This course is thoughtfully designed for both newcomers and seasoned pros.
    • Students must be aged 18 and over and speak and understand English at a level that is sufficient to participate in the course.

  • Upcoming Dates & Times

    Dates will be available soon.

  • FAQs
    What can I do after the Level 3 Access To Aesthetics Course?

    Upon completing the Level 3 Access To Aesthetics Course, you will have gained specialised skills that open up various career paths in the aesthetics industry. You may look for specialised employment straight away or use this qualification as a stepping stone to various aesthetics training programs such as Level 4 Microneedling, Level 4 Laser & IPL, Level 4 Plasma Pen and Level 4 Chemical Skin Peeling.

    What are the things included in our course fee?

    Your fee includes: Tuition, VTCT course registration fee, test, assessment fee, learning pack, and uniform. We provide study materials for written coursework & in preparation of your assessments. All tools are provided for training days at the Academy.

    What are our course tutors like?

    We take great care in selecting our team of educators and staff members. All our tutors possess subject qualifications in the specific areas they teach as well as teaching qualifications. This ensures that they are well-equipped to teach and guide students effectively. We prioritise candidates with a substantial background in the industry. Our tutors with years of hands-on experience bring not only their expertise but also their real-world insights to the classroom.

    What certificate/qualification will I receive?

    Upon completion you will receive the Focus Awards Level 3 Certificate in Entry to Aesthetic Therapies (RQF). This qualification aligns with the National Occupational Standards (NOS) for beauty therapy principles and includes all essential components to ensure a structured qualification.

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