VTCT – iTEC Level 5 in Fractional Needling

Level 5 in Fractional Needling

€2,500

VTCT Level 5 Award in Radiofrequency Microneedling Treatments – Advanced Skin Rejuvenation

The VTCT Level 5 Award in Radiofrequency Microneedling Treatments is an advanced qualification designed for practitioners who have already achieved Level 4 qualifications in aesthetics and are looking to expand their skillset. This course is ideal for professionals aged 18 and over who are ready to master radiofrequency microneedling techniques for skin rejuvenation and anti-aging treatments.

Radiofrequency (RF) microneedling combines two powerful technologies: microneedling and radiofrequency energy. This treatment is one of the most advanced and effective ways to rejuvenate the skin, improving skin texture, reducing fine lines, and promoting collagen production for youthful, glowing skin.

Why Choose the VTCT Level 5 Award in Radiofrequency Microneedling?

Advanced Skin Rejuvenation Techniques

Radiofrequency microneedling is a non-invasive, effective treatment designed to improve skin elasticity, reduce fine lines and wrinkles, and rejuvenate skin without the need for surgery. This advanced technique is sought-after in the aesthetic industry for its ability to deliver visible results with minimal downtime.

Enhance Your Qualifications

If you already have a Level 4 qualification, this course will help you advance your career by adding a specialized treatment to your skillset. It’s ideal for professionals who want to provide cutting-edge anti-aging treatments that clients are increasingly seeking.

Comprehensive Training

The Level 5 Award equips you with the practical skills and in-depth knowledge required to perform radiofrequency microneedling treatments to the highest standards. You will learn:

Safety Considerations: Understand the essential safety protocols to follow when performing RF microneedling treatments, ensuring client safety and effectiveness.
Treatment Protocols: Learn how to plan and prepare for each treatment, tailoring techniques to suit individual clients based on their unique needs and concerns.
Microneedling Techniques: Gain hands-on experience in applying microneedling alongside radiofrequency energy, learning how to deliver the treatment safely and effectively.
Consultation and Treatment Planning: Learn how to assess clients, determine their suitability for RF microneedling, and create tailored treatment plans based on their skin type and concerns.
Pre and Post-Treatment Advice: Understand how to provide detailed pre-treatment consultation and aftercare instructions to clients, ensuring they get the maximum benefit from the treatment.

Enhance Client Results

The Level 5 Award will equip you with the knowledge to not only perform radiofrequency microneedling treatments but also guide your clients through their entire journey, from consultation to post-treatment care. This ensures they receive the best results and feel confident in the treatment process.

Course Content:

Safety Considerations: Learn all necessary safety protocols to perform treatments effectively and safely.
Treatment Guidelines: Understand the treatment structure, from initial consultation to post-treatment care.
RF Microneedling Techniques: Learn how to use the radiofrequency combined with microneedling to address fine lines, wrinkles, skin texture, and overall skin rejuvenation.
Consultation and Planning: Master the skills required to assess and consult with clients, establishing a personalized treatment plan for each individual.
Application of Techniques: Gain the hands-on experience needed to apply RF microneedling techniques to clients confidently.

Assessment:

To complete the VTCT Level 5 Award, you will undergo:

An Assignment: To test your theoretical knowledge and understanding of RF microneedling.
Practical Exam: To assess your ability to perform the treatment safely and effectively on clients.
Clinical Case Studies: Submit case studies based on real clients you treat during your practical training, showcasing your ability to apply the techniques and provide successful results.

Upon successful completion of these assessments, you will be awarded the VTCT Level 5 Award in Radiofrequency Microneedling, giving you the certification and skills to offer this advanced treatment professionally.

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 4 weeks to 3 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.

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

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 pass your practical assessment, we’ll submit your results to VTCT to claim your certificate.

Course Structure

Course Duration:

6 weeks to 3 months for online theory (depending on your study pace)
5 days of practical training at our centre (additional days available at no extra cost if needed)
1 day 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

The Level 5 Award in Radiofrequency Microneedling is an excellent way to advance your career in the aesthetics industry. With a growing demand for skin rejuvenation treatments, offering radiofrequency microneedling allows you to provide clients with an effective solution for fine lines, wrinkles, acne scars, and general skin aging. This course gives you the expertise and confidence to deliver these sought-after treatments safely and effectively.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why Us

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 5 ofqual qualification in the ind

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.

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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 16
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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VTCT – iTEC Level 5 in Fractional Needling

Level 5 in Fractional Needling

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VTCT Level 5 Award in Radiofrequency Microneedling Treatments – Advanced Skin Rejuvenation