This diploma provides a comprehensive blend of technical knowledge (anatomy, consultation, ethics, skin science) and specialist skills, all underpinned by robust assessment and real-world practice.
If you’re a Level 3 practitioner looking to elevate your aesthetics career with confidence and professional credibility, this qualification offers a strong, industry-approved pathway.
This Level 4 qualification in non-medical aesthetic therapies is designed as an ideal progression route for qualified Level 3 practitioners aged 18 and over. Whether you’re looking to specialise in Radio Frequency Skin Tightening, Cosmetic Skin Needling, or Cosmetic Skin Peeling, this advanced programme equips you with the knowledge and skills to enhance your treatment portfolio and meet current industry demands and has been developed as a result of the move towards regulating advanced aesthetic therapies .
These qualifications are tailored for professionals eager to expand their capabilities within the non-medical aesthetic industry and deliver sought-after, results-driven treatments in a safe and ethical manner.
Who Is This Course For?
- Must hold recognised Level 2 & Level 3 qualifications in beauty therapy or equivalent, such as VTCT/ITEC
- Aged 18+
- Looking to upskill in advanced, non-invasive aesthetic treatments
- Wanting to meet employer and industry demand for specialised skin therapies
- Combines online theory, classroom-based learning, and hands-on practical sessions in commercial-style salons.
- Assessment includes:
- External written theory exams
- Externally-set practical assessments
- Assignments, portfolio, and real-life case studies on peers and paying clients
Progression and Career Pathways
- Qualifies graduates for roles as advanced Level 4 aesthetic practitioners in clinics, medi-spas, or freelance settings
- Opens doors to further Level 4/5 specialist training—e.g., injectable aesthetics, laser/IPL, HIFU—and business or management qualifications .
