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Key Facts

  • Starting
    8 Sep 2025
    Location
    Carshalton College Main Site
    Start Time
    09:00
    End Time
    16:00
    Duration
    1 Year
    Study Mode
    Full Time
    Days
    Monday + Tuesday
    Start Date
    Sep 2025
    End Date
    3 Jul 2026
    Level
    Level 4
    Code
    CBT4002CF

    Fees

    Fees
    £ 0 - 10,842
VTCT Level 4 Diploma in Advanced Beauty Therapy

Our Level 4 Diploma in Advanced Beauty Therapy focuses on advanced beauty practices for reducing hair growth using intense light and laser treatments and skin rejuvenation using intense light and microdermabrasion.

Alongside this you will study and gain an understanding of product chemistry, the physiology of ageing and the principles of dermatology and microbiology.

Salon management is also delivered to upskill you ready for the workplace or to develop your abilities further.

  • Entry Requirements


    This is an advanced practitioner level qualification and a qualification in Facial and Level 3 Facial electrical or epilation is a pre requisite.

  • Course Content


    The course is comprised of the following units:

    Management of health, safety and security in the salon Chemistry of hair and beauty products Physiology of ageing Quality management of client care in the hair and beauty sector Dermatology and microbiology Apply micro dermabrasion Laser and light treatments for hair removal Laser and light treatments for skin rejuvenation Salon management

    The course covers both practical and theory work and all students are required to complete assessments on clients in our laser clinic.

  • Progression Next Steps


    VTCT Specialist Courses and QUALFI Level 5 Certificate in Aesthetic Practice here at Carshalton College

  • Additional Information


    Cost Fees are £5,421.00 for the year and the course is eligible for an Advanced Learner Loan.

    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.