Become A Level 4 Aesthetic Therapist

Become ALevel 4 Aesthetic Therapist

WAS €8,000 NOW €6,500

Course Description

If you’re ready to break into the aesthetic industry and become a highly sought-after professional, this Beginner to Level 4 Aesthetic Therapist Course is your perfect start. Tailored for those new to aesthetics, this course is designed to equip you with the highest-level qualifications in advanced skin treatments, opening doors to a world of career opportunities. Whether you aim to work in top clinics or start your own successful business, this course gives you everything you need to specialize in cutting-edge skin treatments.

What Makes This Course Different?

Complete Pathway for Beginners: Start from scratch and gain industry-leading qualifications that are recognized globally. Whether you’re aiming to treat skin conditions or specialize in advanced body and facial aesthetics, this course gives you the full range of skills.
Streamlined for Success: We’ve designed this course to focus solely on the qualifications you need to become an expert in Laser & IPL Treatments, Skin Rejuvenation, and more—no unnecessary extras. Every module is relevant and essential to your career.
Work Ready Upon Completion: Walk into a clinic or set up your own business with the confidence and expertise to treat clients safely and effectively.
Bonus: As a special bonus, you’ll also gain access to a step-by-step course on how to set up your own aesthetics training business. This will give you the tools to not only work as an aesthetic therapist but also to teach and train others, opening up a whole new revenue stream.

Course Details: What You’ll Learn

Level 2 Facial Skincare – Master the core techniques to give clients glowing, healthy skin through essential facial treatments.
Level 3 Facial Electrics – Advance your skills in electrical treatments that can enhance and complement facial skincare, providing more powerful results.
Level 4 in Laser & IPL Treatments – Learn the science and practical application of Laser & IPL technology for hair removal, skin rejuvenation, and more.
NVQ Level 3 Anatomy and Physiology – Build the foundation of understanding how the body works, essential for performing safe and effective treatments.
Advanced Core of Knowledge Skin Course – Delve deeper into the science of skin health and treatment, equipping you with the knowledge to treat a variety of skin conditions.
NVQ Level 4 Chemical Peel – Gain hands-on expertise in performing chemical peels, a popular treatment for anti-aging, pigmentation, and sun damage.
NVQ Level 4 Medical Microneedling – Master this powerful treatment to help clients regenerate skin, reduce scars, and improve skin texture.
NVQ Level 4 Radio Frequency – Learn to use radio frequency technology to tighten and lift skin, providing visible anti-aging results.

Course Outline

The theory portion of your course is completed online through easy-to-follow webinars, PowerPoints, and downloadable manuals. If you prefer a printed manual, you can purchase one here. This flexible learning approach ensures you’re well-prepared to focus on practical skills during training days. You’ll also complete written assessments to show your understanding.

The time it takes to complete the theory online varies, but it typically takes anywhere from 6 months to 12 months, depending on how many hours you dedicate each day.

Your practical training will take place at the nearest centre, with locations across the UK & Ireland, making it easy to attend. We want you to finish feeling confident and competent, so we don’t limit the number of practical days. For beginners course to become a level 4 aesthetic therapist the minimum is ten days, but if you need more practice, you can book extra sessions at no additional charge!

Practical Training Schedule:

9:15am: Arrival for a 9:30am start
9:30am – 11am: Review of theory
11am – 1pm: Practice consultations and treatments on each other
1pm onwards: Models come in for case study completion
4:30pm – 5pm: Finish

This structure ensures you get hands-on experience and the support you need to succeed.

Written assessments must be submitted and passed as competent before attending your final assessment day.

Theory MCQ exam will be completed on exam day

You will need to complete:

Theory exams

1 x theory exam Facial Skincare

1 x theory exam for Facial Electrics

1 x theory exam each for Skin Peels, Skin Needling & Radiofrequency

There is two parts to each exam. 70% is required to move on to practical training

Practical assessment An EQA examiner will be booked to come to observe a treatment carried out by you and observe our assessors.

Exam/Assessment Day:

9:15am: Arrival
9:30am – 12:30pm: Practical Exam
12:30pm – 2:30pm: Theory Exam
2:00pm – 4:00pm: Feedback & Certificates

Once you complete the practical assessment and passed then we submit to VTCT to claim for a certifcate.

Course Structure

Course Duration:

6 to12 months for online theory (depending on your study pace)
10 days of practical training at our centre (additional days available at no extra cost if needed)
2 days for the exam

Upcoming Course Dates:

Immediate start: Access theory online right away.
Practical training: Available every 4 weeks, depending on location.
Locations: Belfast, Bristol, Clapham (London), Dublin, Durham (Newcastle), Enfield (London), Liverpool, St Neots (Cambridge), Warrington.

How Training Works:

Home Study – Complete your theory with structured online learning.
Practical Training – Hands-on sessions run from 10 AM – 4 PM (arrive by 9:45 AM for a prompt start).
Skill Development – Learn, practice, and refine advanced facial electrical techniques with expert guidance.
Assessment Process – Demonstrate your knowledge through practical assessments, oral questions, written tests, and coursework.

Career Progression

Are you ready to launch a career in the thriving aesthetic industry? Our Beginner Course to Become a Level 4 Aesthetic Therapist is the perfect starting point for anyone looking to specialize in advanced skin treatments and tackle a wide range of skin conditions. Designed for complete beginners, this course offers the highest qualifications available, setting you on the path to becoming a sought-after professional in the field of aesthetics.

This comprehensive course is tailored to give you the skills, knowledge, and qualifications needed to perform a wide range of aesthetic skin and body treatments. Whether you’re looking to work in a clinic or start your own business, our Level 4 Aesthetic Therapist course ensures you graduate with the confidence and expertise to succeed right away.

We also offer a course on Setting up a Skin Clinic to help you create your own clinic

Frequently Asked Questions

Why Us?

Our courses are run in small groups (5-6 people) to ensure plenty of opportunity for personalized support and questions. With this setup, you’ll also have plenty of models to practice on during your training.

Our expert tutors specialize in Aesthetics, bringing years of industry experience to your learning. Our curriculum goes beyond basic facials, focusing on advanced skin treatments to set you up for real-world success.

All training centres are equipped with the latest tools and products, meeting industry standards. Plus, our ongoing Support Team and exclusive Facebook group are always available to assist with any questions you have throughout your training.
Entry Requirements

Students will require a good command of spoken and written English to complete the VTCT qualification.

Students will need to have completed a GCSE and are over the age of 18
What is included?

Manuals are downloadable from the online portal to assist you in the completion of your written coursework & in preparation for your assessments. If you would like a printed version you can purchase it from our shop here

All products and tools are provided for the training days at the centre when you attend. No kit is required to complete the training days, nor included in the course fee. Tea & coffee are provided on the training days.
What is the Qualification?

VTCT / ITEC Certification
VTCT is a Government approved Awarding Body offering National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs), Scottish Vocational Qualifications (SVQs) and other vocationally related qualifications (VRQs). VTCT has been in existence for over forty years and has been at the forefront of developing the vocational system of qualifications in the United Kingdom.

After completing the course, you will receive qualifications, recognised across the world that are fully Insurable

Our training is completely independent of all suppliers, we won’t give you sales pitch or a spiel. We will tell you the truth and the difference between all these machines.

Course Qualifications & Cost

Certification
Our Youtube Channel
The Skin Philosophy Edit
Payment Options

Certification

Once you have completed all training and coursework, you will arrange to attend a practical assessment day to achieve your VTCT/CIBTAC qualification.

When you have successfully completed the course, you will receive a certificate issued by us. This not only demonstrates your commitment to the training but also allows you to obtain Public Liability insurance so you can start offering treatments to paying clients from home or mobile.

Once you have completed your assessment days you will also receive your VTCT/CIBTAC qualification certificate (this can take up to 12 weeks to be released from the awarding body VTCT/CIBTAC).

Our Youtube Channel

Want to see the techniques and treatments in action? Head over to our YouTube channel for detailed demonstrations, tips, and expert insights. Our videos showcase the skills you’ll learn in the Level 2 Facial Skincare Course, so you can get a feel for the hands-on training and the high standards we maintain. Whether you’re curious about facial massage, skin analysis, or the full treatment process, our channel is the perfect resource to explore before you start your journey with us.

The Skin Philosophy Edit

Tune into the Skin Philosophy Edit Podcast for expert insights, industry trends, and real-world advice on all things skincare and treatments. Hosted by seasoned professionals, each episode dives into the latest innovations, best practices, and tips to help you elevate your skincare knowledge and career. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced therapist, the Skin Philosophy Edit is your go-to source for inspiration and education in the skincare world.

Payment Options

We offer flexible payment options to suit your needs:

Pay Upfront: Get the discounted price when you pay the full course fee in advance.
Pay in Installments: Spread the cost of your course with easy installment plans.
Klarna Financing: Enjoy the discounted upfront price when using Klarna to pay in installments.

Choose the payment option that works best for you and start your learning journey today!”

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