The Focus Awards Level 3 Award in Lash Extensions (RQF) is aimed at those learners wishing to develop their practical skills of applying individual permanent lashes to a high level of occupational ability.

Qualification Structure

Learners must achieve the following 3 mandatory units totaling 11 credits.

• Monitor and maintain health and safety practice in the salon
• Apply Individual Permanent Lashes
• Client care and communication in beauty-related industries

Learner Entry Requirements
Learners should be competent in literacy and numeracy to help with elements of communication. This is at the discretion of the centre as they may decide to use diagnostic testing methods to ascertain how they can support learners.

Progression Routes
Learners wishing to progress from this qualification can undertake the following qualifications:

• Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Beauty Therapy General (RQF)
• Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Beauty Therapy Make-Up (RQF)
• Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Beauty Therapy Massage (RQF)
• Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Spa Therapy (RQF)
• Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Studies

Age Ranges

Learners should be 16 (minimum) to undertake this qualification.

Geographical Coverage

This qualification is available in England and Northern Ireland.

Qualification Specification

To view the Qualification Specification please click here.