VTCT Level 3 Certificate in Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology for Complementary Therapies
(VRQ) ONLINE course

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Course dates & venues:
This course is completed ONLINE


Exam Date:

Self-study course with exam date booked as a live video call and completed under exam conditions.


+ monthly live zoom video coursework support lessons - optional (dates tbc)


This course can be learnt at your own pace as self-study
THE COURSE MUST BE COMPLETED WITHIN 12 MONTHS

Course Fee:

£397

(Pay in full or pay monthly)

course Description
The VTCT Level 3 Certificate in Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology for Complementary Therapies (QCF) is a knowledge-based qualification which will provide you with a sound foundation to pursue a career as a complementary therapist / massage therapist / reflexologist or aromatherapist.
This qualification will develop your knowledge and understanding of the organisation of the body, and the structure, function and pathologies of the skin, hair and nails.
You will also learn about the structure, function and pathologies of the human body systems including, the skeletal, muscular, nervous, endocrine, respiratory, cardiovascular, digestive,
urinary and reproductive system.

This qualification is through the exam board - The VTCT (Vocational training and charitable trust) and is Ofqual regulated

Course information

Pre-requisite / Entry level:
None
Course format:
Online learning modules + revision + online exam
Attendance:
1 exam date ONLINE
(Attended via live video call)
Accrediting body:VTCT - Vocational training & charitable trust
(Ofqual / government regulated - www.vtct.org.uk)
Career potential:
This qualification can lead you into complementary therapy &/or massage - employed or self-employed, working in a salon or spa or as a home / mobile therapist.
Additional Costs:
You may wish to purchase a text book to assist with your learning, as well as revision props, i.e., anatomy and physiology colouring books / crossword book
Qualification gained:
VTCT Level 3 Certificate in Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology for Complementary Therapies (VRQ)
VTCT code: AC30407
Qulaification no: 600/4845/1
Course content:
Unit - UV31299 - Knowledge of anatomy, physiology and pathology for complementary therapies
Guided learning hours (GLH):
94
(GLH incl’s. practical, coursework, case studies, assessments, research/reading, revision, online exams)

Insurance

Please check your insurance companies requirements before enrolling on this course? (It is the students responsibility to check coverage with their insurers BEFORE enrolling on this course)
We recommend you hold student insurance while studying this course to cover you while practicing &/or when carrying out case studies (where applicable).
  • If you already have therapist insurance - You should be able to add this therapy onto your current insurance
    If you do not have therapist insurance - You can take out student insurance while practicing, and top this up to therapist insurance when qualified. You can take out student insurance for around £25 which will cover you for up to 12 months. For more information and aa list of recommended insurers - CLICK HERE

Course Lessons

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Karen Ashton

Your instructor
Karen Ashton, founder of Holistic Therapies Training Academy and also known as 'The Aromatherapy Geek,' combines her business acumen and passion for holistic wellness to create a thriving training academy. With a background in business ownership, office management, and accounting, Karen meticulously crafts courses that meet industry standards for online, accredited, and VTCT programs. Originally established in Swindon, Wiltshire, the academy flourished after Karen moved to Bideford, Devon, in 2011 for a better work-life balance. Today, she mentors aspiring therapists, helping them achieve professional success while balancing their personal lives. Karen is also an author, vlogger, and course writer, currently working on her second publication, and continues to inspire others.
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