VTCT Level 3 Award in facial electrotherapy
(VRQ) training course - BIDEFORD VENUE

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Course dates & venues

This course is available at the following venues


Bideford, Devon (7 days):
ALL DATES MUST BE ATTENDED

July '25 - Wed 2nd, Thurs 3rd, Wed 16th, Wed 23rd; Aug '25 - Wed 6th;
Sept '25 - Thurs 11th;
Oct '25 - Wed 8th;
Nov '25 - Thurs 13th

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

DATES ARE NON TRANSFERABLE TO ANY OTHER DATE OR VENUE

Course Fee:

£1,297

(Pay in full or pay monthly)

Course overview

The VTCT Level 3 Award in Facial Electrotherapy is an advanced qualification that teaches you how to use electrical equipment for facial treatments, including high-frequency therapy, microcurrent, and galvanic facials. This course is perfect for those who want to expand their beauty therapy career with cutting-edge, non-invasive treatments. You’ll learn how to perform treatments that reduce fine lines, stimulate collagen production, and treat acne, all while offering your clients visible results.

Who is this course for?

✔ Beauty therapists wanting to learn advanced, results-driven facial treatments
✔ Those with a Level 2 beauty qualification seeking to advance their skills
✔ Skin and aesthetics professionals looking to offer non-invasive anti-ageing facials
✔ Therapists wanting to work in clinical settings, wellness centres, or as mobile specialists

What You Will Learn

📌 High-frequency facial treatments for acne and skin rejuvenation
📌 Microcurrent facials for lifting and toning
📌 Galvanic treatments for deep cleansing and hydration
📌 Client consultation, treatment planning, and aftercare
📌 Health, safety, and hygiene in electrical facial treatments

COURSE BENEFITS

✨ Learn advanced electrical facial treatments that deliver visible results
✨ Expand your client base with high-demand, non-invasive treatments
✨ Fully accredited, insurable, and recognised by employers across the UK
✨ Increase your earning potential with specialised, high-ticket treatments
✨ Master the latest technology for anti-ageing and skin health

HOW THIS COURSE WILL BENEFIT YOU

🚫Feeling stuck with basic facials?
→ This course equips you with advanced skills to offer high-demand, results-based treatments.

🚫Want to stand out in the beauty industry?
→ Gain a qualification that adds valuable treatments to your menu and sets you apart from other therapists.

🚫Struggling to find non-surgical treatments for clients?
→ Learn non-invasive facial techniques that treat ageing, acne, and skin rejuvenation with confidence.

Why Should You Book This Course?

💖 You’ll become an expert in high-tech, non-invasive facial treatments
💖 You’ll have the knowledge and skills to provide visible, long-lasting results
💖 You’ll be equipped to offer premium services that boost your client retention and income

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

💬 “Do I need a Level 2 beauty qualification to take this course?”
✅ Yes — this course is for qualified beauty therapists who have completed a Level 2 qualification.

💬 “Is this course suitable for beginners?”
✅ This course is for intermediate and advanced students who already have some facial treatment experience.

💬 “What equipment do I need to bring to class?”
✅ We will provide all necessary equipment for practice, but we will guide you on the best options for setting up your own practice.


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Course information

Pre-requisite / Entry level:
A level 2 facial (or equivalent) qualification
Course format:
7 day practicals (training/assessment/exams) + online learning modules + case studies
(You must carry out and document evidence of a minimum of 4 treatments per therapy)
Attendance:
7 days practical
+ monthly video calls for coursework support (dates tbc)
Exam board:
VTCT - Vocational training & charitable trust
(Ofqual / government regulated - www.vtct.org.uk)

Career potential:
Advanced facial skincare therapist - employed or self-employed, working in a salon or spa or as a home / mobile therapist.
Additional costs:
You will need to purchase your own products & kits to bring to the training & in order to carry out your case studies, ie Facial kit, and the electrical machines (arrangements can be made to carry out your case studies in class if required)
Qualification gained:
VTCT Level 3 Award in facial electrotherapy (VRQ)
VTCT code: BT3A10
Qulaification no: 610/2089/8
Course content:
UV30403 Provide facial electrotherapy treatments
Guided learning hours (GLH):
104
(GLH incl’s. practical, coursework/homework, case studies, assessments, research/reading, revision, written 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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