VTCT LEVEL 4 LASER AND LIGHT TREATMENTS FOR HAIR REDUCTION

VTCT LEVEL 4

LASER AND LIGHT TREATMENTS FOR HAIR REDUCTION

AB40394

Price: £1.200
Exam Fee: £78

UV40413
Credits: 10
GLH: 74

Course Overview

The VTCT Level 4 Laser and Pulsed Light Course is designed for beauty and aesthetic
practitioners who wish to expand their skills in using laser and intense pulsed light (IPL)
technologies for hair removal, skin rejuvenation, and various aesthetic treatments.

Objective

To equip learners with the knowledge and practical skills required to safely and effectively use
laser and IPL equipment in salon or clinical settings.

Target Audience

Beauty therapists, aesthetic practitioners, and healthcare professionals seeking to specialize
in laser and IPL treatments.

Course Content

1. Theoretical Knowledge

• Understanding the physics of laser and light technology.
• Anatomy and physiology relevant to laser treatments.
• Skin types and conditions.
• Safety protocols and risk management.
• Legal and ethical considerations in laser treatments.

2. Practical Skills

• Hands-on training with laser and IPL devices.
• Techniques for hair removal, skin rejuvenation, and vascular lesion treatment.
• Client consultation and assessment.
• Post-treatment care and managing potential side effects.

3. Assessment

• Written exams to assess theoretical understanding.
• Practical assessments to evaluate laser/IPL competency.

Prerequisites

• A Level 3 qualification in beauty therapy or a related field.
• Experience in aesthetic treatments is beneficial.

Duration

Duration varies depending on the training centre and includes classroom learning, practical
workshops, and independent study.

Certification

Upon successful completion, learners receive a VTCT Level 4 qualification recognized across the
beauty and aesthetics industry.

Career Opportunities

Graduates can work as laser technicians, aesthetic practitioners, or broaden their beauty
therapy services to include laser and IPL treatments.

Continuing Professional Development

Many practitioners choose ongoing training to stay updated with the latest technologies and
techniques in the field.