Course description
Advanced Diploma in Cosmetology - Level 3
Cosmetology is one of the growing and lucrative industries in the modern world, whose demand is predicted to increase in the coming years. Getting into this industry requires you to have indisputable qualifications and skills, and this course in Advanced Diploma in Cosmetology – Level 3 has been developed exactly for that purpose. All you need to enroll in this course is a recognised qualification at level 2 or above in a related disciple.
This course is aimed at individuals with a basic knowledge on cosmetology and hence, is designed to cover the more advanced aspects of the subject to make you a pro in it. From the role, duties and responsibilities of a cosmetologist, to an insight into the various makeup, skincare and beauty products, this course will educate you on everything you need to get into cosmetology.
This training course is the perfect way to understand how to offer various beauty treatments to clients. Our tutors will thoroughly guide you on how to carry out the treatments and methods to bring out the desired outcome, along with pro tips and tricks that will come in handy. Few of the modules are dedicated to enlighten you on the effects of lifestyle and diet on the skin, so that you can advise your clients based on them. By the time you complete this course, you will have a well-grounded knowledge on cosmetology to progress within the industry.
The course has been endorsed under the The Quality License Scheme This means that South London College has undergone an external quality check to ensure that the organisation and the courses it offers, meet defined quality criteria. The completion of this course alone does not lead to a regulated qualification* but may be used as evidence of knowledge and skills gained. The Learner Unit Summary may be used as evidence towards Recognition of Prior Learning if you wish to progress your studies in this subject. To this end the learning outcomes of the course have been benchmarked at Level 3 against level descriptors published by Ofqual, to indicate the depth of study and level of demand/complexity involved in successful completion by the learner.
The course itself has been designed by South London College to meet specific learners’ and/or employers’ requirements which cannot be satisfied through current regulated qualifications. The Quality License Scheme endorsement involves robust and rigorous quality audits by external auditors to ensure quality is continually met. A review of courses is carried out as part of the endorsement process.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
Who Is This Course Aimed at?
- Cosmetologists
- Individuals with a desire to work in the beauty industry
- Individuals who want to work as independent beauty therapists and beauticians
- Anyone who wants to have a profession as a cosmetologist
Entry Requirements
- Learners should be age 19 or over, and must have a basic understanding of Maths, English, and ICT.
- A recognised qualification at level 2 or above in any discipline.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
Certification
Those who successfully complete the course will be issued the Advanced Diploma in Cosmetology at QLS Level 3 by the Quality Licence Scheme.
Course Code : QLS-03765
Training Course Content
Course Curriculum
1: Types of Skin Creams
2: Hand Exercises
3: To A Good Manicure
4: Steps to Get A Good Hand Massage
5: A Good Pedicure
6: Instructions
7: Nail Art
8: Nail Arts
9: Gel & Shellac Manicure
10: Nail Styles.
11: Different Types of Hair
12: Hair Types
13: Hair Colour Styles
14: Choosing A Suitable Hair Style
15: Maintaining Your Hair
16: Maintaining Hair
17: Equipment (Part 01)
18: Equipment (Part 02)
19: Hair Styling
20: Men's Hair
21: Different Hair Styles
22: Hair Extensions
23: Quick Hair Styles
24: Skin Treatments
25: Nutrients Needed For a Skin
26: Different Skin Types
27: Skin Care
28: Seasonal Skin Care
29: Protecting Your Skin from the Sun.
30: Reducing Ageing Effects
31: Body Treatments
32: Waxing
33: Hand and Foot Care
34: Unique Hair
35: Maintaining Your Hair
36: Skin Care for Men
Access Duration
The course will be directly delivered to you, and you have 12 months access to the online learning platform from the date you joined the course. The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lectures at any time.
Method of Assessment
At the end of the Advanced Diploma in Cosmetology at QLS Level 3, you will be evaluated through written assignments. In order to complete this Programme successfully, all students are required to complete a series of assignments. The completed assignments must be submitted via the online portal. Your instructor will review and evaluate your work and provide your feedback based on how well you have completed your assignments.
Expenses
Was £399
Now £149
Continuing Studies
Career Path
This certificate will gear up your skills for various jobs in the beauty industry. You can also use this certificate to expand your education in the subject or to take progressive steps in your career.
- Hairstylist – £14,353 per annum
- Makeup Artist – £20,457 per annum
- Beautician – £14,210 per annum
- Nail Technician – £15,502 per annum
- Beauty Therapist – £14,822 per annum
About provider

South London College is a well-established Professional online education provider in the United Kingdom and it aims to meet the employment needs of the youth and people in the United Kingdom and other parts of the world. South London College...
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