October 2026 intake — apply now
A new career in wellbeing in just 12 weeks
No experience needed. Qualify as a professional Swedish massage therapist.
12 weeks
£941.00
No previous experience or qualifications required
Nationally recognised VTCT qualification
Level 3 Certificate (VTCT)
UK Accredited
Small class sizes
October 2026 start
Learn to perform full-body Swedish massage treatments safely and confidently.
This professionally recognised qualification combines practical, hands-on training with essential theory,
preparing you to work commercially as a beauty massage therapist.
Swedish massage is one of the most popular and medically recognised massage therapies worldwide,
valued for its ability to promote relaxation, relieve stress, and improve overall wellbeing.
No experience necessary — this course is ideal for complete beginners.
October 2026 intake now open — secure your place today.
No experience necessary — this course is ideal for complete beginners.
October 2026 intake now open — secure your place today.
What you'll learn
- Professional client care & communication
- Health, safety & hygiene practices
- Full-body Swedish massage techniques
- Benefits of Swedish massage & aftercare
- Contraindications & client suitability
- Anatomy & physiology for massage therapy
How is the course assessed?
- 2 multiple-choice exams
- 4 practical assessments
- 3 written assignments
Home study is required to successfully complete the course and assessments.
Practice Swedish massage commercially
Join a professional association
Obtain therapist insurance
Your career after qualifying
This qualification enables you to work as a beauty massage therapist in a range of settings, including:
Commercial beauty salons
Day spas & destination spas
Self-employed, mobile or home-based business
Further progression opportunities
→ Further beauty therapy training
→ Holistic therapy qualifications