The aim of this qualification is to develop the learner’s knowledge, understanding and practical skills when using superficial skin needling equipment and techniques to rejuvenate the condition of the skin.
Learners will acquire skills involved in providing a thorough consultation, skin health checks to establish the client’s suitability for treatment and formulate a specific treatment plan tailored to suit individual client needs.
Learners will prepare and apply a range of skin needling treatments, as well as providing the relevant pre and post care. Learners must successfully pass the following mandatory unit: Provide cosmetic skin needling treatments.
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Entry requirements
Learners are required to hold a Level 3 beauty therapy qualification or equivalent.
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Who is the course for?
The VTCT (ITEC) Level 4 Award 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.
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Study methods
Home study and In house training.
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How is the course assessed?
In house theory and practical assessments.
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More information
- Exam Fee £75
- Materials Fee £612.00 (kit is included in this price)
- Delivered in 3 weeks with 7 hours per week of guided learning. In total there are 52 guided learning hours
- Classes are on Saturdays from 9am - 16.30pm.
Links with employers include: Dermalogica, Therapie Clinic, Colaz Clinic etc.
- Exam Fee £75
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Where Next – Job Opportunities
The primary purpose of this qualification is to prepare learners for employment in the advanced aesthetic industry providing skin needling techniques.
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Where Next – Further Studies
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:
- VTCT (ITEC) Level 4 Award in Principles and Practice of Aesthetic Therapies
- VTCT (ITEC) Level 4 Award in Radio Frequency
- VTCT (ITEC) Level 4 Award in Ultrasound.
- VTCT (ITEC) Level 4 Award in Principles and Practice of Aesthetic Therapies
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How to apply
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OR download an application form here and post it to the address on the form.
When we have received your application we will contact you to arrange an interview time.
