VTCT Level 4 Certificate in Skin Needling (Part-Time) January Start
Course Overview
The VTCT Skills (ITEC) Level 4 Certificate in Skin Needling is an advanced therapy qualification aimed at level 3 qualified practitioners aged 18 and over, who wish to add this therapy to their repertoire of treatment offerings. Throughout this qualification, learners will develop their knowledge and understanding of relevant anatomy and physiology and health and safety pertaining to level 4 non-medical aesthetic therapies. They will also develop the knowledge, understanding and skills to consult with and analyse clients whilst providing skin needling treatments. In parallel, learners will develop their communication and customer service skills and widen their knowledge of the principles and practices of level 4 nonmedical aesthetic therapies, all of which are valued highly by employers.
Level 3-qualified Beauty Therapy Practitioner
The primary purpose of this qualification is to prepare learners for employment in the advanced non-medical aesthetic industry providing skin needling techniques. Additionally, learners may choose to further develop their knowledge and skills by completing supplementary specialist qualifications at level 4 in one or more of the following areas:
• Skin peeling
• Micro-pigmentation for eyebrow techniques
Principles and practice of non-medical aesthetic therapies
Advanced consultation for non-medical aesthetic therapies
Advanced skin care for non-medical aesthetic therapies
Provide cosmetic skin needling treatments
To be awarded this qualification, learners must successfully achieve the following assessments:
• Externally set and externally marked graded practical examination and marked theory work.
• Externally set and internally marked assignment/project and clinical case studies.