VTCT The Level 4 Certificate in Laser and Intense Pulsed Light (IPL)

5.0
2 reviews
  • Thank you Pam for being a brilliant teacher. So knowledgeable, supportive and brilliant at teaching. I could have genuinely not went anywhere better to learn
    |
  • Experience was amazing. Very knowledgeable, friendly and professional. Would highly recommend and I will be back for more training. Everything was explained in depth and questions answered with great details.
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Course

Blended learning in Sutton Coldfield

£ 1001-2000

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Description

  • Type

    Intensive workshop

  • Level

    Advanced

  • Methodology

    Blended

  • Location

    Sutton coldfield

  • Class hours

    5h

  • Duration

    14 Weeks

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Personal tutor

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

The Level 4 Certificate in Laser and Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Treatments is a vocationally related qualification and is focused on reducing hair growth and photo rejuvenation of the skin using intense light and laser treatments. In this qualification you will develop an understanding of managing safe working practices and how to identify and control hazards. You will also learn how to identify hair and skin conditions and those clients suitable for intense light and laser system treatments. You will be assessed on your occupational competence.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Sutton Coldfield (West Midlands)
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b76 2tu

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Course Syllabus
• Health, hygiene, safety & legislation
• Preparation of therapist, tools, work area and client
• Consultation/record cards / skin analysis / client care
• Contra-indications and contra-actions
• Benefits & effects of laser hair removal
• Theory of anatomy & physiology: Fitzpatrick scale skin, and Hair types.
• Laser and IPL course knowledge and understanding
• Practical tuition for IPL and laser application following VTCT Guidelines.
• Post & future treatment advice and recommendation, physiology effects
• Step-by-step guide to all ranges on parts of the body
• Case studies with photographic evidence if required.
• Written assessment / Practical assessment.
• Final assignment/assessment
• Guidance on portfolio building
• Workbooks are completed as self study at home to reinforce learning.

level 2 or 3 required

level 3 Beauty Therapy or facial course level 2

VTCT The Level 4 Certificate in Laser and Intense Pulsed Light (IPL)

Candidates wishing to achieve this qualification will need to build a portfolio of evidence containing written, practical assessments, assignments, workbooks & all other relevant underpinning knowledge, and written exam paper to be submitted to awarding body.

Prerequisite – Level 3 Beauty Therapy or level 3 Anatomy and Physiology





week 1 & 2 - Practical Skills for IPL and Laser techniques Introduction to course work health and safety, setting up work area, contra-indications, consultation and practical skills.


on full treatment, post treatment advice and contra-actions, all unit criteria

week 3 & 4 Review of skills development through practical observation/formative

assessment, action planning and theory individual portfolio building throughout the course all ranges must be completed at formative stage
On completion of self-study workbooks & case studies etc. students will return to the centre for practical and written assessments/exams and submission of portfolio.

Week 5 - Summative/final practical and written exams/assessments

Week 6 - Summative/final practical and written exams/assessments

Week 7 Summative/final practical and written exams/assessments

Total GLH 220

• Tuition with tutor class / skype / tutorials 50 hours.
• Practical assessments and demonstrations 70 hours
• Final written exam self-revision 35 hours
• Portfolio submission 10 hours
• Self-directive study 10 hours
• Course Assignment Level 4 Standard 20 hours
• Completed portfolio with photographic evidence 25 hours

Internal /external verification availability

It is the student’s responsibility to ensure that they have completed all assessments attend all summative days complete all learning guided hours to enable them to complete the qualification.

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Reviews

5.0
  • Thank you Pam for being a brilliant teacher. So knowledgeable, supportive and brilliant at teaching. I could have genuinely not went anywhere better to learn
    |
  • Experience was amazing. Very knowledgeable, friendly and professional. Would highly recommend and I will be back for more training. Everything was explained in depth and questions answered with great details.
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Course rating

Recommended

Centre rating

Miya Ayub

5.0
28/10/2023
About the course: Thank you Pam for being a brilliant teacher. So knowledgeable, supportive and brilliant at teaching. I could have genuinely not went anywhere better to learn
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Tiffany Jackson

5.0
03/09/2023
About the course: Experience was amazing. Very knowledgeable, friendly and professional. Would highly recommend and I will be back for more training. Everything was explained in depth and questions answered with great details.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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15 years with Emagister

Subjects

  • Laser hair removal
    2

    2 students say they acquired this skill

  • Laser system treatments
    1

    1 students say they acquired this skill

  • Skin Treatment
    1

    1 students say they acquired this skill

  • Skin specialist
    1

    1 students say they acquired this skill

  • IPL treatment
    1

    1 students say they acquired this skill

Teachers and trainers (1)

Pam  Daman

Pam Daman

Tutor / Lead IQA - Beauty Therapy Lecturer

Course programme

Course Syllabus

· Health, hygiene, safety & legislation

· Preparation of therapist, tools, work area and client

· Consultation/record cards / skin analysis / client care

· Contra-indications and contra-actions

· Benefits & effects of laser hair removal

· Theory of anatomy & physiology: Fitzpatrick scale skin, and Hair types.

· Laser and IPL course knowledge and understanding

· Practical tuition for IPL and laser application following VTCT Guidelines.

· Post & future treatment advice and recommendation, physiology effects

· Step-by-step guide to all ranges on parts of the body

· Case studies with photographic evidence if required.

· Written assessment / Practical assessment.

· Final assignment/assessment

· Guidance on portfolio building

· Workbooks are completed as self study at home to reinforce learning.

Additional information

Candidates wishing to achieve this qualification will need to build a portfolio of evidence containing written, practical assessments, assignments, workbooks & all other relevant underpinning knowledge, and written exam paper to be submitted to awarding body.

Call the centre

VTCT The Level 4 Certificate in Laser and Intense Pulsed Light (IPL)

£ 1001-2000