Course Overview

The VTCT Skills (ITEC) Level 4 Certificate in Skin Needling is an advanced qualification designed for Level 3 qualified beauty therapy practitioners aged 18 or over. This accredited course prepares you to deliver professional cosmetic skin needling treatments within the non-medical aesthetics sector. You will build advanced knowledge, practical skills and professional confidence to enhance your treatment portfolio and support progression in the non-medical aesthetics industry. The course supports professional development and enables learners to deliver advanced, results-driven aesthetic treatments.

Day and time: Monday 9am to 4pm
Start date: 14th September 2026
Duration: 10 weeks

Who is this course for?
• Learners who already hold a Level 3 qualification or above in beauty therapy or aesthetics in facial
• Beauty or aesthetic practitioners looking to introduce advanced skin treatments
• Therapists wishing to enhance their treatment portfolio and progress within the aesthetics industry

What you will learn
• Advanced anatomy and physiology, health and safety for non-medical aesthetic treatments
• The principles and benefits of skin needling treatments
• Develop communication and customer service skills to carry out client consultations
• Practical skills to safely and effectively provide cosmetic skin needling treatments

On completion of this qualification, you will be able to safely and confidently carry out professional skin needling treatments as part of your service offering. You will receive a Level 4 Certificate, evidencing competency and supporting career progression within the aesthetics sector.