Apprenticeship Β· earn while you train Β· live UK standard from the careers engine
Apprenticeship

Wellbeing and holistic therapist

Level
3
Advanced Β· like A-levels
Length
1.7 yr
typical
Sector
Hair and beauty
Pay
Paid
you earn while training

In a nutshell

Create, implement and adapt tailored holistic and wellbeing experiences.

What you'd do

Greet clients and carry out a full pre-treatment consultation
Adapt treatment plans to each client's health and preferences
Deliver hands-on therapies such as massage and reflexology
Blend and apply aromatherapy products safely
Give clients aftercare advice and lifestyle recommendations
Maintain accurate client records and treatment notes
Keep treatment rooms clean, prepared, and welcoming

What you'd learn

Anatomy and physiology as relevant to holistic therapy practice
Theory and practical techniques for a range of complementary therapies
How to conduct thorough client consultations and health screening
Contra-indications and when to refer clients to other practitioners
Professional standards, scope of practice, and therapy ethics
Salon and spa business skills including client records and appointment management
Ready to look for a place?
See live Wellbeing and holistic therapist apprenticeship vacancies on the official government service.
Find vacancies
A Careermash concept Β· apprenticeship standard from our careers engine Β· vacancies via gov.uk.

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