L4 - Certificate in Laser and Intense Pulsed Laser (IPL) Treatments

Key Facts

Starting
8 Sep 2025

Location
Kingston Hall Road Centre
Start Time
09:00
End Time
17:00
Duration
1 Year
Study Mode
Full Time
Days
Weekday
Start Date
Sep 2025
End Date
3 Jul 2026
Level
Level 4
Code
KHB4005CF
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This is an advanced qualification for those wishing to work using Laser and IPL and who are aged 18 at the start of the course. For learners over 18, please see the 19+ equivalent course on the website. Students will study a range of practical and theory units and will develop their practical skills using the industry standard commercial salon and laser treatment room. Students will study towards the VTCT Certificate in Skin Needling and Certificate in Skin Peeling as part of this course.

Students will also develop critical skills such as communication, customer service and teamwork, to support their progression to the next level or into employment.

For more information please contact Sue Stallard on 020 8268 2688 or susan.stallard@stcg.ac.uk.

Entry Requirements

Level 3 Beauty therapy or a Level 3 Anatomy and Physiology qualification.
You will provide a copy of your last school report and/or a reference from an employer or relevant professional other to include attendance. This is to ensure we can support to be able to achieve well on the course. Applicants with 85% or below attendance will have been deemed not to have met this criteria. All applicants are given an opportunity to discuss any evidence based mitigating circumstances that may have affected the reference/school report.
Course Content

A range of practical and theory units are students and may include:
Management of health, safety and security in the salon Client care and communication in beauty related industries Laser and light treatments for hair removal Laser and light treatments for skin rejuvenation
The course covers both practical and theory work and all students are required to complete assessments on clients in our laser clinic.
The micro needling and chemical peel elements will cover the theory of skin needling/peeling and advanced Anatomy, Physiology and Microbiology of the skin. You will complete case studies, assignments and theory & practical exam to meet all criteria of this course.
Progression Next Steps
Additional Information

We are now starting to interview this course for the next start date in September.
Early application is advisable as these courses are popular. For more information and to register your interest in the course please contact Sue Stallard on 020 8268 2688 or susan.stallard@stcg.ac.uk
Please note there is a £100 materials and resource payment due at enrolment. Students will also need to purchase a kit for needling and peeling (cost TBC). An order form will be provided at enrolment.