Beauty Therapy (Massage) - Level 3 NVQ Diploma
Course Type
Further Education
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start & End Date
1 September 2025
5 June 2026
Location
Ballymena (Farm Lodge)
Interview Required?
Yes
If you are accepted onto this course without a Grade C or above in Maths and/or English you will be required to complete the relevant Essential Skills qualification. This will be a compulsory part of your timetable.
The summative assessments for the qualifications require the candidates to undertake:
After completion of course learners can progress into employment in the Beauty Industry Level 3 Nail Technology or Higher Education related courses. Over 90% of students who complete this course progress into employment examples include Beauty Salons, Spa's Cruise Ships or self employment.
Applicants must be at least 16 years of age on or before 1 July in the year of proposed entry to the course and have a NVQ or VRQ Level 2 qualification in Beauty Therapy.
This course is free of charge.
£50 for uniform/tunic and £120 for kit (approximately)
Further Education (Level 1-3) full-time courses including Apprenticeships have no course fees for most students:
Level 3 Further Education (full-time)
There are no tuition fees for Level 1 - 3 full-time students aged between 16 and 18.
If you are aged 19-24 and have already achieved a Level 3 qualification, fees will apply. Details of fees are available from any campus reception.
If you are aged 25 or older, fees will apply unless in receipt of a FE grant. (If you are aged 25 or older, admission to a full-time Further Education course will be considered on an individual basis at the College's discretion).
Level 3 Access Courses (full-time)
If you are in receipt of a FE grant, no fees apply.
If you are aged 19 or older and have already achieved a Level 3 qualification (3 A Level equivalent), fees will apply.
Details of fees are available from any campus reception.
All tutors are qualified and experienced counsellors. This underpins the authenticity of teaching and learning activities as students engage with practitioners who understand the challenges and opportunities of the counselling role. The following teaching team deliver this course at Northern Regional College:
Staff Team
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The summative assessments for the qualifications require the candidates to undertake:
If you are accepted onto this course without a Grade C or above in Maths and/or English you will be required to complete the relevant Essential Skills qualification. This will be a compulsory part of your timetable.
After completion of course learners can progress into employment in the Beauty Industry Level 3 Nail Technology or Higher Education related courses. Over 90% of students who complete this course progress into employment examples include Beauty Salons, Spa's Cruise Ships or self employment.
Applicants must be at least 16 years of age on or before 1 July in the year of proposed entry to the course and have a NVQ or VRQ Level 2 qualification in Beauty Therapy.
Course Fees
This course is free of charge.
Further Education (Level 1-3) full-time courses including Apprenticeships have no course fees for most students:
Level 3 Further Education (full-time)
There are no tuition fees for Level 1 - 3 full-time students aged between 16 and 18.
If you are aged 19-24 and have already achieved a Level 3 qualification, fees will apply. Details of fees are available from any campus reception.
If you are aged 25 or older, fees will apply unless in receipt of a FE grant. (If you are aged 25 or older, admission to a full-time Further Education course will be considered on an individual basis at the College's discretion).
Level 3 Access Courses (full-time)
If you are in receipt of a FE grant, no fees apply.
If you are aged 19 or older and have already achieved a Level 3 qualification (3 A Level equivalent), fees will apply.
Details of fees are available from any campus reception.
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