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L4 Certificate in Laser Intense Pulsed Light Treatments
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Information about this Course
Study Type
Part Time
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Course Area
Beauty Therapy
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Entry Requirements
While there are no specific pre-requisites listed by VTCT entry onto
this qualification can be achieved via previous attainment of a Level 3
qualification in a relevant discipline prior to undertaking this
qualification.
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Course Information
The VTCT Level 4
Certificate in Laser and Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Treatments is an advanced
qualification that has been specifically designed for beauty therapists.
This
qualification is based on beauty therapy National Occupational Standards (NOS).
This qualification is approved and supported by the Hairdressing and Beauty
Industry Authority (HABIA), the standard-setting body for hair, beauty, nails
and spa qualifications.
This
qualification is the only Level 4 qualification offered by VTCT in Laser and
Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Treatments. The VTCT Level 4 Certificate in Laser and
Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Treatments is a vocationally related qualification
and is focused on reducing hair growth and photo rejuvenation of the skin using
intense pulse light and laser treatments. This qualification requires you to
develop skills to carry out IPL and laser treatments. This qualification allows
you to gather evidence in a realistic working clinical environment.
This
qualification has been specifically designed for the 18+ age groups, builds on
existing knowledge and understanding of beauty 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.
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 manage the health, safety
and security of the salon.
Units included
in this qualification:
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Client care
and communication in beauty-related industries
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Laser and
light treatments for hair removal
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Laser and
light treatments for skin rejuvenation
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Management of health, safety and security in the salon
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Considerations
There is no specific uniform or kit required for the
course, however, students are asked to wear smart black clothing or salon wear,
enclosed black shoes and hair up.
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Progression
Progression routes following this course could include a
Level 4 Certificate in Chmical Skin Peeling, Level 4 Certificate in Skin
Needling, or Level 5 Certificate in Laser Tattoo Removal among others.
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