Overview

The Level 3 Certificate in Indian Head Massage (VTVT) is a vocational qualification that prepares students to enter the hairdressing; beauty and complementary therapy sector as a specialist massage therapist, with the specific skill of providing Indian head massage treatments. Students will learn how to provide Indian head massage treatments to a high level of occupational ability and enable learners to provide their own services for clients.

What Will I Study?

The four following mandatory units include the practical and theoretical knowledge required to provide Indian head services and monitoring and maintaining health and safety practices in the salon, to ensure all treatments are carried out with health and safety as a priority.

Mandatory units:

  • Promoting and selling products and services to clients
  • Client care and communication in beauty-related industries
  • Monitoring and maintaining health and safety practice in the salon
  • Providing Indian head massage

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification although it is likely that learners will hold associated level 2 or 3 equivalent qualifications in similar subjects.

Progression

This qualification will prepare you for a role as a specialist massage therapist in the hair, beauty or complementary therapy sector in a variety of contexts:

  • Complementary therapy clinic
  • Beauty salon
  • Hair salon
  • Independent/mobile/home-based settings
  • Day spa or destination spa

This qualification has been reviewed by The British Association of Beauty Therapy and Cosmetology (BABTAC) who have confirmed that this qualification is fit for purpose and will enable learners to undertake a specific job role with a hairdressing, beauty therapy or complementary therapy employer.

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