The VTCT Level 4 Certificate in Advanced Aesthetic Therapies for Skin Rejuvenation is a nationally recognised qualification designed for beauty and aesthetic professionals who wish to expand their treatment portfolio and progress towards higher-level certifications.
Level 4 Certificate in Advanced Aesthetic Therapies for Skin Rejuvenation
The VTCT Level 4 Certificate in Advanced Aesthetic Therapies for Skin Rejuvenation is a nationally recognised qualification designed for beauty and aesthetic professionals who wish to expand their treatment portfolio and progress towards higher-level certifications. This advanced therapy qualification is aimed at Level 3 qualified practitioners aged 18 and over, who wish to add skin rejuvenation to their repertoire of treatment offerings
The course equips learners with essential knowledge and skills required to practise safely and effectively as a skin rejuvenation practitioner. It includes comprehensive training in advanced procedures such as skin needling and superficial chemical peels, while building a strong theoretical foundation in dermatological science, consultation, and ethical practice
To achieve this qualification, learners must successfully complete five mandatory units:
This qualification supports the evolving standards within the aesthetic industry and aligns with the movement towards greater regulation, ensuring that practitioner knowledge, client safety, and professional accountability are central to all non-medical aesthetic procedures
The Level 4 Certificate in Advanced Aesthetic Therapies for Skin Rejuvenation typically takes 4 to 12 weeks to complete, depending on the provider and study mode. Full-time intensive courses may finish in a few weeks, while part-time or blended programs with theory and practical sessions can last up to three months.
It is an advanced qualification that trains professionals in skin rejuvenation techniques, including non-surgical treatments aimed at improving skin texture, tone, and overall appearance.
It is designed for qualified beauty therapists or aesthetic practitioners, usually with Level 3 Beauty Therapy or Aesthetic qualifications, who want to specialize in advanced skin rejuvenation treatments.
Learners study:
Advanced skin rejuvenation treatments and technologies
Skin anatomy and physiology
Client consultation, care, and aftercare
Health, safety, and hygiene standards
Managing contraindications and patch testing
Most providers require a Level 3 Beauty Therapy or Aesthetic qualification and prior knowledge of skin care and treatments.