

VTCT Skills (ITEC) Level 4 Award in Core of Knowledge for Laser and Light Devices
BT4A14

Training Academy Beauty Holistic Complimentary Aesthetic Teaching​ VTCT ABT Beauty Guild ITEC
This is a prerequisite to undertake the following courses in IPL courses and Laser:
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IPL - Hair removal and skin rejuvenation (AB40163)
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IPL - Hair removal (AB40394)
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IPL - Skin rejuvenation (AB40395)
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Laser Tattoo removal (BT5C2)
This qualification is a Level 4 qualification offered by VTCT in the fundamentals of Laser and Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Treatments. aimed at laser, IPL and LED technicians, who need to understand how to safely and professionally provide laser and light application treatments in the medical and aesthetics industry.
COST
£350
see below for Payment options
DATES
The course runs over a total of 1 full day.
SPACES LIMITED
NOTE: Our flexible system allows us to run courses at flexible times, so please enquire about dates that are of interest to you. Please Enquire.
The course is completed one day with an exam at the end of the day. Course work is by way of live class participation with some theory taking place at home. t\he end test is multiple choice, set by VTCT and marked by them.​
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This qualification is informed by MHRA guidance in relation to safe application of laser, IPL and LED treatments. Learners must achieve the mandatory unit:
• UBT449 Core of Knowledge for Laser and Light Devices
Throughout this qualification, learners will develop knowledge on the characteristics of laser, IPL and LED radiation and skin tissue reaction to laser, IPL and LED application. Additionally learners will cover hazards and precautions, safety management, safe product sourcing, risk assessments, quality assurance and relevant and associated legislation influencing the purchase and use of laser and light devices. Learners will also gain an understanding of the safe working practices required in order to protect themselves and their clients when applying laser and light devices.
The primary purpose of this qualification is to prepare learners to progress to further qualifications within the field of laser, IPL and LED application. This could be for hair removal, skin rejuvenation, tattoo removal or medical applications. It also provides learners with the personal growth and engagement that sits alongside learning a new skill.
Entry Requirements
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There are no specific entry requirements other than good grasp of English and an ability to understand some technical elements.
Duration
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1 day live class
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home study
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End test
Further study -
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Level 4 IPL & Laser courses and Level 5 Tattoo Removal
PAYMENT OPTIONS
Cost is £350
Payment secures your place on the course.
Course payments must be made in full before awarding the certificate can be fulfilled.
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