Course overview
The Level 4 Diploma in Advanced Aesthetic Treatments is a beauty aesthetic qualification aimed at level 3 qualified practitioners aged 18 and over, who wish to add a range of Advanced Aesthetic Treatments to their repertoire of treatment offerings and proceed to employment as a level 4 Aesthetic Practitioner.
This qualification is informed by employers and national and international standards for aesthetic beauty and developed by technical experts. It includes all the required elements to work effectively as a fully commercial aesthetic practitioner.
To complete the VTCT (ITEC) Level 4 Diploma in Advanced Aesthetic Treatments students must achieve the following units
- Principles, practice and ethics of advanced aesthetic therapies
- Investigative consultation for advanced aesthetic therapies
- Skin science for advanced aesthetic therapies
- Provide cosmetic skin needling treatments
- Provide skin peeling treatments
- Enhance appearance using dermaplaning techniques
Course information
Externally set and externally marked examinations. The examinations assess knowledge and understanding from the breadth of the mandatory units at the end of the period of learning
Completion of an overarching examination, that is externally set and examined marked, which will assess the learner’s technical skills and abilities. The practical examination will take place at the end of the period of learning.
Externally set and internally marked assignments. These assignments are a prerequisite evidence requirement which must be completed prior to learners undertaking the external examination.
Externally set and internally marked selection of case studies. This is a prerequisite evidence requirement which must be completed prior to learners undertaking the external examinations. The case studies can be evidenced as the treatments conducted during training.
You will be required to wear your own uniform which should consist of either tunic/trousers or scrubs and flat, closed toe shoes.
Be involved in working within our commercial salon.
This programme will require real-working environment time within our on-site commercial salon, Mosaic. You will conduct treatments on paying clients using the methods and techniques learnt within the theoretical side of the course.
You could also have the opportunity to attend Beauty seminars and conferences such as the Beauty Expo in London.
To apply, click the ‘Apply Now’ button and fill in the online application form.
Throughout this qualification, learners will develop their knowledge and understanding of relevant principles and practices and advanced and safe skin care protocols for a bespoke selection of aesthetic practices.
Learners will also develop the knowledge, understanding and skills required to consult with clients, and provide specific aftercare and home care advice.
This is both a theory and practical qualification where students will be required to complete treatments on a range of clients.
