NATA Level 3 Certificate in Principles of Aesthetics: Your Foundation for a Thriving Career
✨ NATA Level 3 Full Course
Unlock Your Potential in the Dynamic World of Aesthetics
The aesthetics industry is rapidly expanding, offering diverse opportunities in both injectable and non-injectable treatments. Whether your ambition lies in advanced medical aesthetics or specialised beauty therapies, a strong, nationally recognised foundation is paramount.
The OTHM Level 3 Certificate in Principles of Aesthetics, delivered by the JCCP-approved National Aesthetics Training Academy (NATA), provides precisely that foundation.
This qualification is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills needed to confidently embark on or advance your career in this exciting field, ensuring you meet upcoming regulatory standards and stand out in a competitive market.
Why Choose NATA for Your Level 3 Certificate?
At NATA, we understand that quality education is the cornerstone of a successful career in aesthetics. Our OTHM Level 3 Certificate offers unparalleled advantages:
Nationally & Internationally Recognised: Gain a qualification that is respected across the UK and beyond, opening doors to diverse career paths.
JCCP Approved Provider: Learn from an academy recognised by the Joint Council for Cosmetic Practitioners, ensuring the highest standards of education and ethical practice.
Solid Foundation for All: Whether you aspire to work with injectables (as a registered healthcare professional) or specialise in non-injectable treatments like advanced facials, microneedling, and superficial skin peeling, this course provides the critical understanding of anatomy, physiology, skincare, consultation, and health & safety.
Exclusive Dedicated Tutor Support: Benefit from a named, friendly, and knowledgeable aesthetic nurse who will guide you individually throughout your entire learning journey, providing personalised support and answering all your questions – a unique NATA advantage.
Flexible Learning Designed for You: Our innovative blended learning model integrates comprehensive online theory with essential hands-on practical experience, allowing you to fit your studies around your professional and personal commitments.
Who Is This Course For?
This certificate is ideal for individuals who are:
Aspiring Aestheticians: Ambitious newcomers seeking a credible and recognised entry route into the aesthetics industry.
Beauty Therapists: Professionals looking to expand their skillset, enhance their qualifications, and prepare for advanced non-injectable treatments.
Healthcare Professionals: Those with a medical background aiming to gain foundational aesthetics knowledge before progressing to higher-level qualifications or specialised injectable training.
Entry Requirements: Candidates must be 18 years or older and possess a good basic command of English to engage with the course materials effectively. No formal prior qualifications are required, making this an accessible starting point for many.
What You Will Master: Course Units
Our comprehensive curriculum is structured into 5 essential units, providing a holistic understanding of aesthetic principles:
1.Consultation and Client Care: Learn the workplace requirements for consultation, the principles underpinning professional client care, and how to conduct safe and effective client consultations.
2.Health & Safety: Cover critical aspects, including risk assessment, informed consent, product regulations, and the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in aesthetic settings.
3.Anatomy & Physiology: Develop an in-depth understanding of the skin, including its structure and function, as well as common medical conditions that may require referral.
4.Skin Assessment & Skin Ageing: Explore the processes of skin ageing and gain proficiency in using various assessment tools and equipment to accurately determine a client’s skin type and condition.
5.Providing Skin Care Treatments: Acquire knowledge of skincare products, their mechanisms of action, and how to integrate them into effective facial skincare protocols.
How You Will Learn: Our Flexible Blended Approach
NATA utilises cutting-edge IT technologies and eLearning techniques to deliver a unique modular structure that adapts to your life:
Online Theory (24/7 Access): Engage with video keynote lectures, core reading materials, and interactive quizzes at your own pace, revisiting content as often as needed to build robust knowledge.
Practical Learning at Our State-of-the-Art Academy: Undertake hands-on training at our JCCP-approved premises in Liverpool, easily accessible by motorway and train, with ample free parking. Your practical sessions will include observations of expert practice and supervised treatments on patients provided by NATA.
Flexible Practical Scheduling: We offer adaptable planning for your practical days to seamlessly integrate with your work-life schedule.
Assessment for Your Level 3 Qualification
Your competence will be assessed through a multi-faceted approach to ensure thorough understanding and practical proficiency:
Online Multiple-Choice Exam: To evaluate your theoretical knowledge.
Case Study: To demonstrate your ability to apply learned principles to real-world scenarios.
Practical Assessment: Including Direct Observations of Practice (DOPS) in facial skincare, assessed in person by experienced NATA staff.
Your Investment in Excellence
We believe in transparent and competitive pricing for a qualification that offers such significant career advantages.
The cost for the OTHM Level 3 Certificate in Principles of Aesthetics is £1,500.
Payment plans and interest-free credit options are available to make your investment more manageable. This fee covers all knowledge and skills required to elevate your practice and expand your business, culminating in a nationally and internationally recognised qualification from a JCCP-approved provider.
Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Aesthetics Career?
Don’t just dream of a thriving career in aesthetics – build it with NATA.
Choose Your Path to Enrolment:
📞 Speak to an Admissions Advisor: Have questions or need personalised guidance? Call us directly at 0330 333 6293 for a no-obligation discussion about your career aspirations and how this course can help you achieve them.
✉️ Request Your Comprehensive Course Prospectus: Get a detailed breakdown of the curriculum, learning outcomes, and career opportunities. Email our admissions team at info@nataonline.co.uk.
🌐 Explore Our Academy & Apply Online: Visit our website at www.nataonline.co.uk to learn more, view our facilities, and begin your application today. Secure your place in our next cohort!
NATA – National Aesthetics Training Academy – The Gold Standard for Aesthetic Education.