L3 Body Massage
Do you want to offer treatments that genuinely change how people feel—not just for an hour, but long after they leave your treatment room? As stress, burnout, and muscle tension become part of everyday life, the demand for skilled, professional massage therapists continues to grow. Yet many therapists lack the confidence, knowledge, or recognised qualifications needed to deliver safe, effective, and results-driven massage treatments.
Our Level 3 Massage Course is designed to give you the essential skills, knowledge, and confidence to become a professional massage therapist. Whether you’re beginning your journey in the beauty and wellness industry or looking to expand your treatment menu, this industry-recognised qualification provides the foundations needed to build a successful and rewarding career.
Throughout the course, you’ll develop a thorough understanding of anatomy and physiology, consultation techniques, client care, contraindications, and professional massage methods. More importantly, you’ll learn how to deliver treatments safely and with purpose—combining technical skill with intuition to help clients relax, recover, and restore both body and mind.
By adding massage to your professional skill set, you’re opening the door to greater career opportunities, increased earning potential, and the ability to make a genuine difference in people’s wellbeing. The bonus is that is has high earning potential because ongoing costs are minimal.
This isn’t just about learning a massage routine—it’s about becoming a massage therapist who delivers exceptional experiences with confidence, professionalism, and compassion.
Course Details
Study Mode
Beginner- online theory training followed by 3 academy days
Level
Beginner
Pre Requisite
Age 19 or over
A good level of english; speaking, reading and writing
Course fee
£1250
About This Course
Course Modules
This course covers the following modules targeted at L2 knowledge and practice.
Ofqual units
- Health and Safety
- Consultation and Client Care
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Body Massage
PLUS learn how to set up your business safely and professionally.
Assessment and Certification
L3 Body Massage is assessed by an ofqual examiner on a pre-planned date
- Multiple choice question paper
- Practical examination
Course fee includes ofqual certification, awarding body registration and examiner fees. Excludes an necessary resit fees.
Course Dates and Duration
- Delivery online and followed by 3 days in person
- Duration 11 Weeks online theory, 1 day per week, then and a final week of practical/exam
- If you don’t have ofqual qualification but do have experience and cpd training for massage, it may be possible to gain the ofqual qualification by enrolling you on a ‘recognition of prior learning’ route (RPL)-get in touch via the wait list link above
- Start Date October 2026
- Prerequisite none
- Age 19 or over to enroll
- A photo ID is required to validate your enrolment, such as passport or drivers licence
Includes luxury product starter kit worth over £250.
Kit Requirements
For theory you will need internet access, laptop access. Good written and spoken level of English is required to completed assessments.
For practical days you will need salon suitable clothing, hair up, short enhancement free nails and enclosed shoes.
All products and tools required for training are supplied. Luxury starter product kit included.
Who is this for
This course is for those who want to move into a role with human connection and healing at its core. A flexible, portable job role that allows you to customise your working hours to suit your life. INCLUDES luxury product starter kit.
