Level 3
Certificate
Level 3 Certificate in Principles of Aesthetics
36 credits 360 hrs TQT one year Online
Subject pathway
OTHM Principles of Aesthetics qualifications
1 OTHM Principles of Aesthetics qualifications from Level 3 to Level 3, all online with LSIB. Progress one level at a time with full credit transfer.
Level 3
1 qualificationsFrequently asked questions
Which OTHM Principles of Aesthetics qualifications does LSIB offer?
LSIB offers 1 OTHM Principles of Aesthetics qualifications at Level 3, all delivered online.
Which Principles of Aesthetics level should I start at?
Start at the level matching your current qualifications and experience: Level 3 with GCSEs or equivalent, Level 4 after Level 3 or A-levels, Level 5 after Level 4, Level 6 after Level 5, Level 7 with a degree or senior experience.
Are OTHM Principles of Aesthetics qualifications recognised?
Yes. They are regulated by Ofqual and listed on the Register of Regulated Qualifications, and are accepted for progression by UK and international universities.
How are OTHM Principles of Aesthetics courses assessed?
By written assignments for each unit, marked by LSIB and externally verified by OTHM; there are no exams.
Can I progress from one Principles of Aesthetics level to the next?
Yes. Completing a level gives you the credits to enrol on the next OTHM level in Principles of Aesthetics, up to Level 3 at LSIB.
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Last reviewed 20 October 2026Source: OTHM qualification specifications