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Key Facts

  • Starting
    17 Feb 2025
    Location
    Carshalton College Main Site
    Duration
    18 Weeks
    Study Mode
    Part Time Day
    Days
    Roll-On Roll-Off (Any Day of Week)
    Start Date
    17 Feb 2025
    End Date
    4 Jul 2025
    Level
    Level 5
    Code
    CBT5003FC

    Fees

    19+ Fee
    £ 3,000
  • Starting
    25 Sep 2025
    Location
    Carshalton College Main Site
    Duration
    18 Weeks
    Study Mode
    Part Time Day
    Start Date
    Sep 2025
    Level
    Level 5
    Code
    CBT5002FC

    Fees

    Fees
    £ 3,000
  • Starting
    16 Feb 2026
    Location
    Carshalton College Main Site
    Duration
    18 Weeks
    Study Mode
    Part Time Day
    Days
    Roll-On Roll-Off (Any Day of Week)
    Start Date
    16 Feb 2026
    End Date
    3 Jul 2026
    Level
    Level 5
    Code
    CBT5003FC

    Fees

    19+ Fee
    £ 3,000
QUALIFI Level 5 Certificate in Aesthetic  Practice

The rationale of the programme is to provide a career path for learners who wish to develop their aesthetic practice capabilities within the health and aesthetic sector. The expected outcome of the Certificate, which is the achievement of a recognised UK qualification, is for learners to develop the skills required by organisations and the aesthetic industry globally.

  • Entry Requirements


    A minimum of a Level 4 qualification in a related sector or;

    A minimum of 3 years' work experience which demonstrates current and relevant industry knowledge.

    Current and valid Basic Life Support (BLS) and anaphylaxis management training (please contact us if you are unsure about this)

    Contact us directly for further guidance relating to these requirements if you are unsure.

    In certain circumstances, learners with considerable experience but no formal/regulated qualifications may be considered. This will be subject to interview with the centre and being able to demonstrate their ability to cope with the demands of the course and assessment. In addition, all learners must prove they hold a relevant English language qualification if English is not their first language.

  • Course Content


    This qualification will prepare learners for employment and support a range of roles in the workplace. This qualification provides a specialist work-related programme of study that provides breadth and depth of knowledge and understanding, along with practical skills required in the aesthetics sector. This qualification will help to prepare professional staff and managers of the future in the aesthetics sector. This qualification provides a generic core of mandatory units that apply in all aesthetics contexts.

    • Legal and Regulatory Requirements in Aesthetic Practice
    • Professional Standards within Aesthetic Practice
    • Working Collaboratively with Healthcare Professionals
    • Anatomy, Physiology and Morphology of the Ageing Face
    • Skin Micro-needling and Chemical Peels
  • Progression Next Steps


    Qualifi Level 7 Certificate in Aesthetic Practice OR Directly into employment in an associated profession

  • Additional Information


    For more information on the course please contact the Beauty Therapy Team

    You will be required to wear your uniform at all times whilst in college. You will need to have your hair clipped back if short or tied back if long, and off the face. No jewellery is permitted this includes facial piercings and tongue piercings. Nails must be short and clean of nail polish. Nail extensions are not permitted. *100% attendance and punctuality is expected.

  • Teaching and Learning


    Learning Outcomes:

    • Analysing, synthesising and summarising information critically
    • The ability to read and use appropriate literature with a full and critical understanding the ability to think independently and solve problems
    • Apply subject knowledge and understanding to address familiar and unfamiliar problems
    • Recognise the moral and ethical issues of aesthetics practice and research; appreciating the need for ethical standards and professional codes of conduct
    • An appreciation of the interdisciplinary nature of aesthetics industry
    • Capacity to give a clear and accurate account of a subject, assemble arguments in a mature way and engage in debate and dialogue both with specialists and non-specialists
    • Transferable skills and knowledge which will enable individuals to meet changing needs
    • Adaptability to changes in the aesthetics environment
    • Motivating individuals to progress to further professional development through future study or as part of their chosen career.