The course includes:

Anatomy & Physiology Level 3

A core theoretical module covering the structure and function of the human body relevant to aesthetic and clinical practice. Learners will gain an understanding of:

• Cells, tissues, and organs
• The integumentary system (skin structure and function)
• The skeletal and muscular systems
• The circulatory and lymphatic systems
• The nervous system and basic homeostasis

This knowledge forms the foundation for safe aesthetic and clinical treatments.

Skin Anatomy & Wound Healing

This module focuses on the skin as the primary organ involved in aesthetic treatments. Learners will study:

• Epidermal, dermal, and subcutaneous layers
• Skin appendages and barrier function
• Wound healing stages and tissue repair
• Factors affecting skin regeneration

Safety in Medicine

A vital safety-focused module introducing key medical safety principles relevant to non-medical practitioners. Learners will gain an understanding of:

• Infection control and cross-contamination
• Aseptic technique and hygiene standards
• Sharps awareness and safe disposal
• Adverse reactions and basic emergency awareness
• Professional boundaries and scope of practice

Contra-Indications, Precautions & Risk Awareness

This module supports safe clinical decision-making. Learners will study:

• Common medical conditions affecting treatment suitability
• Absolute and relative contra-indications
• Medication awareness and medical history screening
• Recognising when not to treat and when to refer

Professional Practice & Ethics

This module introduces learners to professional responsibilities within aesthetics and healthcare environments. Topics include:

• Informed consent and documentation
• Confidentiality and data protection
• Duty of care and safeguarding awareness
• Professional conduct and accountability

Home Learning Format

• Flexible online study
• Structured learning materials and resources
• Knowledge checks and assessments
• Tutor support throughout the course
• Study at your own pace

What’s Included

• Comprehensive Level 3 theory content
• Home learning study materials
• Assessment and certification
• CPD-recognised qualification upon completion
• Ongoing tutor support

Who Is This Course For?

• Beginners entering aesthetics or beauty
• Aspiring aesthetic practitioners
• Learners requiring Level 3 A&P for progression into treatments
• Practitioners needing a recognised anatomy qualification

This course provides the essential theoretical knowledge and safety awareness required to progress into aesthetic treatments and further clinical training.

Prerequisites

• Age 18+
• No prior qualifications required

Study Method

Home Learning (Distance Learning)

Qualification

Level 3 Anatomy & Physiology Certificate (Including Safety in Medicine)

Price

£300