Health Studies

Course summary

Aimed at School Leavers. This unique course combines the health units from the Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health Studies (including Science) with industry experience within a beauty therapy context. These varied experiences enable you to develop professional skills, knowledge, skills and qualities to a high standard. Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health Studies combined with a Level 2 Award in Skincare and Facial in year 1 and Level 3 in Electrical Treatment in year 2. The course will enable you to develop the knowledge and skills required to work in a range of health related professions, including Anatomy and physiology, psychology, sociology and physiological disorders and Science for Health.The additional beauty elements will give students the opportunity to learn skills including, Facial Peels, Micro current, Galvanism, High Frequency, Natural Facelift Massage, Thai Herbal and Acupressure Facial.Students will be required to complete 150 hours of placement within a hospital setting which will enable you develop your practical and personal skills that you will need to be successful in your chosen career.