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Anatomy & Physiology

Level 3 Human Anatomy & Physiology

The anatomy and physiology qualification that insurers and employers ask for.

Fully insurable upon completing the framework with the British Institute of Beauty & Aesthetics with independent insurers.

Instalments from
£99.75/mo
Pay in full
£399
Study hours
90
Level 3 Human Anatomy & Physiology training at the British Institute of Beauty & Aesthetics

About this course

A full Level 3 anatomy and physiology qualification delivered entirely online. Cover every body system a therapist needs to understand, from the skin and skeletal system through to the endocrine and lymphatic systems, with the pathology knowledge to recognise when a treatment is not safe to carry out.

What you will cover

  • Every body system taught in the order it matters for practice
  • Pathology and contraindications for each system
  • Skin, hair and nail structure in professional depth
  • Online assessments marked by a qualified tutor

Modules and study hours

90 study hours in total, split across 7 modules. You work through them in your own time, at your own pace.

  1. 01Cells, tissues and the organisation of the body10 hrs
  2. 02The skin, hair and nails12 hrs
  3. 03Skeletal and muscular systems16 hrs
  4. 04Nervous and endocrine systems14 hrs
  5. 05Circulatory, lymphatic and respiratory systems16 hrs
  6. 06Digestive, urinary and reproductive systems12 hrs
  7. 07Pathology, contraindications and treatment safety10 hrs

What is included

  • Structured study hours you work through at your own pace
  • Downloadable revision notes and self-test questions
  • Institute accreditation registration and certificate

Entry requirements

Open to all — this is the standalone anatomy and physiology qualification, and no prior beauty training is required.

How you are assessed

Online assessments for each body system, with a final examination marked by your tutor.

Where it leads

Required underpinning knowledge for advanced skin and aesthetics training, and for professional insurance.

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