VTCT LEVEL 4 LASER & LIGHT TRAINING

Become a Laser Aesthetician providing Laser Hair Removal and Laser Skin Treatments. Internationally recognised NVQ Level 4 Laser & Light Qualification awarded by VTCT. Necessary for anyone wanting to enter the Aesthetic world of Lasers and IPL. Qualifies you to perform Laser & IPL treatments for Hair Removal & Skin treatments. It focuses on reducing hair growth and improving skin conditions such as Rosacea, Acne, Veins, Pigmentation & Skin Ageing using Laser and IPL systems.

The Level 4 Laser qualification has been specifically designed for anyone wanting to practice Laser treatments. This Gold standard qualification will open up endless career opportunities from working for a Laser clinic to opening your own Clinic. At Chelsford College you will be trained to perform Laser Hair Removal and Laser and IPL skin treatments to an exceptionally high standard.

Our Level 4 Course has a heavy emphasis on practical treatments allowing you to treat clients of all skin and hair types which ensures you leave competent at providing your clients the best Laser treatment. On the Laser hair removal part of the training, we will cover skills to perform consultations, check contraindications, analyse hair and skin, identify Fitzpatrick skin type, determine number of sessions, set machine parameters, perform patch test, perform full treatment and give after care advice.

For the Skin Rejuvenation part of the course, you will learn how to use Laser and IPL devices for the most popular skin concerns. This includes Laser Skin tightening, IPL Photo Rejuvenation Facial, IPL Acne, IPL Rosacea, Superficial Vein removal and Sunspots Freckle removal. Management of Health and Safety and Client Care and Communication will also be covered on this course. On completion of the course you will be a qualified Laser therapist. We run a chain of successful Laser Clinics and treated over 100,000 clients.

Having been in the industry for over 12 years we have written our own treatment protocols and our experienced practitioners are ready to pass this knowledge to you. There are some therapists who are performing Laser treatments with just a manufacturers training. Please note that manufacturers Laser training is only a half to one day course covering the specifics of their machine. It will not include hair biology, science of lasers, complications, burns, consultations and so on. The JCCP (regulated body) is now stating that regulated qualifications are a must and all practitioners performing Laser must have them. The industry has changed and the rules to enter are more strict. Regulated bodies, Local Councils and Insurance companies are now demanding full Level 3 and 4 qualifications. Rest assured that this Diploma consisting of 5 regulatory qualifications will have you fully covered. If you are a Medical professional wanting to train in Lasers then please contact our tutors as we have a Fast track route for Doctors, Nurses and Dentists. We work closely with Local Councils, Insurance Companies, Laser Protection Advisors and Supervisors which enables us to give you the full rundown on what you require to get started.

The information out there can be overwhelming, our Laser consultants will point you in the right direction and give you all the details to get started. The industry has changed and the rules to enter are more strict. Regulated bodies, Local Councils and Insurance companies are now demanding full Level 3 and 4 qualifications.

If you are a Medical Professional such as Doctor, Nurse or Dentist then this course will enable you to move onto more advanced Laser training such as CO2 Laser Resurfacing, Laser CO2 Eye Resurfacing and Intimate Laser training. If you are a Beautician and wanting to perform Lasers but don't have a Level 3 we suggest you study the Level 3 Beauty Therapy before you move onto Level 4. If you are already practicing Laser but your Council has now requested you to have a Level 4 qualification this course is perfect for you. If you are completely new to the industry and not a medic we suggest you choose the Laser Practitioner Diploma which will cover everything to train you up as a Laser Aesthetician.

If you are unsure, please call our tutors and we will guide you on what's best for you.

Info: Day 1
10:00 AM – Registration & Welcome Tea/Coffee
10:15 AM – Introduction to the Course
10:30 AM – Laser Science: Types of Lasers, IPL vs. Laser, Cooling Systems, Skin Types & Treatment Areas
1:00 PM – Lunch Break (45 minutes)
1:45 PM – Practical Session: Hands-on Treatments on Models (models provided)
Day 2
Full Day Practical – Advanced treatments including vein removal, pigmented lesion removal, skin tightening, and additional skin procedures
Theory & Assignments
Home study with completion of three assignments to reinforce learning

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