Level 4 Certificate in Aesthetic Practice & Skin Science
Overview
This Ofqual-regulated qualification is the foundation for advanced aesthetics. Learn the science, safety, and skill behind microneedling (0.5–1mm) and AHA/BHA chemical peels, while mastering client consultation, anatomy, and clinical standards.
Who It’s For
Practitioners moving from Level 3 Beauty or equivalent
Skin specialists wanting regulated qualifications
Aesthetic beginners seeking an industry-recognised pathway
Entry Requirements
Level 3 Beauty or equivalent
3+ years relevant experience
Current Basic Life Support & anaphylaxis training ( can be provided )
Course Content
Legal & regulatory compliance
Anatomy & physiology of the ageing skin
Client assessment, treatment planning, and aftercare
Removal of Skin Blemishes, Skin Tags and Moles Using Non-Surgical Methods
Skin Tightening Using the Plasma Pen
Principles and Practice of Microneedling Treatments
Principles and Practice of Chemical Peel Treatments
Principles and Practice of Dermaplaning Treatments
Assessment
Written assignments
Practical observations
Duration: 6-9 months
Level 4 Certificate in Aesthetic Practice & Skin Science
Overview
This Ofqual-regulated qualification is the foundation for advanced aesthetics. Learn the science, safety, and skill behind microneedling (0.5–1mm) and AHA/BHA chemical peels, while mastering client consultation, anatomy, and clinical standards.
Who It’s For
Practitioners moving from Level 3 Beauty or equivalent
Skin specialists wanting regulated qualifications
Aesthetic beginners seeking an industry-recognised pathway
Entry Requirements
Level 3 Beauty or equivalent
3+ years relevant experience
Current Basic Life Support & anaphylaxis training ( can be provided )
Course Content
Legal & regulatory compliance
Anatomy & physiology of the ageing skin
Client assessment, treatment planning, and aftercare
Removal of Skin Blemishes, Skin Tags and Moles Using Non-Surgical Methods
Skin Tightening Using the Plasma Pen
Principles and Practice of Microneedling Treatments
Principles and Practice of Chemical Peel Treatments
Principles and Practice of Dermaplaning Treatments
Assessment
Written assignments
Practical observations
Duration: 6-9 months
