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.

Learners are required to hold a level 2 and 3 regulated beauty therapy qualification or equivalent as a pre-requisite for this qualification.

• Overview

  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.

  Learners must achieve the mandatory unit:

  • Principles, practice and ethics of advanced aesthetic therapies
  • Investigative consultation for advanced aesthetic therapies
  • Skin science for advanced aesthetic therapies

  Learners are then required to complete 4 additional units

  • Provide radio frequency treatments
  • Provide skin peeling treatments
  • Provide ultrasound treatments
  • Provide cosmetic skin needling treatments

• Who is this course for?

  This qualification aimed at level 3 qualified practitioners aged 18 and over, who wish to add a range of Advanced Aesthetic Treatments to their repertoire.

• Entry Requirements

  L3 in Beauty Therapy

• Assessment Types

  External exams and practical assessments.

• Units/Modules

  • Principles, practice and ethics of advanced aesthetic therapies
  • Investigative consultation for advanced aesthetic therapies
  • Skin science for advanced aesthetic therapies-Provide radio frequency treatments
  • Provide skin peeling treatments
  • Provide ultrasound treatments
  • Provide cosmetic skin needling treatments

• Benefits/Skills

  Because of the flexible nature of the qualification, this qualification is most suitable for anyone wishing to individually tailor the curriculum content that best suits their personal professional development needs. This unique qualification is most suitable for anyone wishing to gain a level 4 qualification in a wide range of advanced aesthetic therapies.

  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.

• Careers/Progression

  The primary purpose of this qualification is to prepare learners for employment as an aesthetic practitioner providing advanced aesthetic treatments. The range and breadth of this qualification means it equip learners to work in a wide variety of work locations such as salons, spas, and clinics.