Complementary Therapies ITEC Level 3 Diploma

Course Content

This one year course will provide the skills required to communicate with the client and plan and deliver treatments. Knowledge of health, safety and hygiene; anatomy and physiology; consultation techniques and the common effects and techniques of massage, aromatherapy and reflexology will be covered in order to become a Complementary Therapist.

Progression

Students who successfully complete the Diploma can progress on to the BA/FdA in Salon Management or the BA/FdA Spa Management with Hospitality at University College Birmingham.

Career Opportunities

Employment within hairdressing and beauty salons, fitness centres and health hydros. Travel opportunities also exist for those seeking employment on cruise liners or hotels and health resorts worldwide.

Course Details

ITEC Level 3 Diploma in Complementary Therapies 1 year Full Time

Entry Requirements:
4 GCSE's are desirable but students without there should have good levels of literacy and numeracy combined with the commitment and enthusiasm to succeed in the industry.

Modules

Example of Modules include:

Health, Safety and Hygiene
Principles and Practices
Knowledge of Anatomy
Physiology and Pathology
Body Massage
Aromatherapy
Reflexology

University College Birmingham, Summer Row, Birmingham, B3 1JB, United Kingdom

Telephone: +44 (0)121 604 1000