Course Overview

At The Skin School, we specialise in building confident, science-led skincare professionals. Our Level 3 Entry to Aesthetics course is a regulated qualification accredited by Focus Awards, designed for beginners with no previous training or qualifications.

Whether you're just starting your journey or looking to transition from CPD or accredited courses into a regulated career pathway, this course provides everything you need to step into the world of professional aesthetics-and sets you up for progression to Levels 4, 5, 6 & 7.

What You'll Learn

You'll complete four units that give you the practical skills and theoretical knowledge required to begin your aesthetic training journey-without exams:

-  Skin Analysis & Facial Skincare (practical observation and written assignments)

-  Client Consultation & Care (assignments and scenario-based activities)

-  Anatomy, Physiology & Pathology (guided workbook - no test!)

-  Electrical Science for Skin & Facials (written assignments and practical application) - Health & Safety in the Skin Clinic (workplace-style assignments and reflective learning)

Why Study with The Skin School?

-  Ofqual-regulated Focus Awards qualification

-  No exams - practical, workbook-based learning

-  Delivered in Manchester with online flexibility

-  Learn from a highly qualified, -led skin team

-  Fully mapped for progression to advanced courses

Progression Pathway

After completing this course, you can confidently move into:

-  Level 4 Skin Peeling

-  Microneedling

-  Laser & IPL

-  Mesotherapy

-  Level 5-7 Aesthetic & Clinical Skin Therapies