Externally awarded vocational qualification · Initial career training
International Beauty Therapy Course (ITEC Level 2 & 3 and CIDESCO)
Champneys Beauty College · Tring, England, United Kingdom
- Award
- ITEC Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Techniques
- Audience & level
- AdultsBeginner
- Format
- Blended / hybrid8 months
- Price
- £10,500whole program
About this program
Eight-month blended course: two months of online theory followed by six months of in-person practical training, leading to ITEC Level 2 and 3 diplomas and a CIDESCO diploma. Open to international students only.
- Offering
- Vocational career program
- Fields
- Beauty therapy, Esthetician, Manicure, Pedicure, Makeup Artistry
- Advertised approaches
- Lava Shell MassageAs advertised by the provider; this does not imply affiliation with any practitioner’s organisation.
- Purpose
- Initial career training
- Teaching language
- English
Qualification and recognition
- Qualification
- Externally awarded vocational qualification
- Exact award
- ITEC Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Techniques
- Award status
- Vocational qualificationAwarded by a national or external awarding body, named on the listing. It is not by itself a licence to practise.
- Awarding body
- ITEC
Structure and schedule
- Duration
- 8 months
- Delivery
- Blended / hybridPart online and part in person. A hybrid program is never described as fully online.
- Physical attendance
- Regular physical attendance
- Live or recorded
- Live or recorded not stated
- Schedule
- Full-time, Fixed dates2 months online theory, then 6 months full-time at the college, Monday to Friday 9.30am-4pm
- Directory length band
- Long-term (six months or more)Short-term means under six calendar months and long-term means six months or longer. These are browsing labels used by this directory, not official qualification levels.
- Session frequency
- Monday to Friday, 9.30am - 4pm during the college phase
- Course dates
- November intake: online learning 1st November 2026; college start 4th January 2027
- Teaching location
- Champneys Beauty College, Tring
Who it is for and entry requirements
Open enrollment
- Existing licence or registration
- Not required (as published)
- Prior education
- No formal prior qualifications specified
- Intakes
- June
- November
- Official enrollment
- Enrollment instructions
Current enrollment availability is not confirmed here; check dates and places with the provider.
Practice, assessment and kit
As published by the provider. Mannequins, simulation, live models and workplace experience are different things and are named separately.
- Practice arrangements
- Live-model practice, Workplace experience
- Assessment
- Practical assessment, Written assessment, External examTheory and practical assessments; practical competence assessed through client-based treatments in the college salon; external examinations required.
- Kit
- Kit includedComplete professional course kit and 2x uniforms; all examinations included.
Fees
Original currency is authoritative. Tuition, registration, kit, consumables, uniform and assessment charges are listed separately. Each price keeps its basis and is never converted, and an instalment is never the total.
| Item | Amount | Applies to | Dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course feeTuition · mandatory | £10,500whole program | All students | 19 October 2026Source |
Funding
Instalment plan Payment plan
Basis not stated
Sources and verification
Sources and how this was checked
Last checked 23 October 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 23 October 2026)