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VTCT Level 4 Certificate in Laser and Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Treatments

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  • Starts Tuesday 25th February 2025
  • Course Type Part Time
  • Duration 10 Weeks
  • You Need 3 Requirements needed View
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This qualification has been specifically designed for the 18+ age groups, to builds on existing knowledge and understanding of therapy skills and will develop an enhanced repertoire of technical skills to prepare you for employment. You will have your skills assessed in a real or realistic working environment. You will be required to wear your own uniform which should consist of either tunic/trousers or scrubs and flat, closed toe shoes.
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Introduction

The Level 4 Certificate in Laser and Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Treatments is a beauty aesthetic qualification aimed at level 3 qualified practitioners aged 18 and over, who wish to add laser and IPL treatments to their repertoire of treatment offerings and proceed to employment as a level 4 laser therapist. This qualification is focused on reducing hair growth and photo rejuvenation of the skin using intense light and laser treatments. In this qualification you will develop an understanding of managing safe working practices and how to identify and control hazards. You will also learn how to identify hair and skin conditions and those clients suitable for intense light and laser system treatments.

What will I learn

To complete the VTCT Level 4 Certificate in Laser and Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Treatments students must achieve the following units: Client care and communication in beauty – related industries Laser and light treatments for hair removal Laser and light treatments for skin rejuvenation Management of health and safety and security in the salon This qualification will require research; it includes the skills involved in providing a thorough consultation with the client to formulate a specific course of treatment, tailored to suit individual client needs, use laser and light treatments for skin rejuvenation and hair removal and to manage the health, safety and security of the salon.

How will I learn

Throughout this qualification, learners will develop their knowledge and understanding of relevant principles and practices and advanced and safe skin care protocols laser and IPL practices. Learners will also develop the knowledge, understanding and skills required to consult with clients, and provide specific aftercare and home care advice.

Additional Information

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.

Tutors have excellent, up to date knowledge and experience, with many currently owning their own salons, conducting the treatments learnt within this progamme.
Practice treatments on real-life paying clients, through our in-house salon, Mosaic.
Brand new Silhouette machines have been purchased, specifically for this programme delivery.
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