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Free Level 4 Advanced Aesthetic Treatments Course in Maidstone

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 4
DeliveryClassroom based
Start23 Feb 2027
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyITEC
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About this course

Free Level 4 Advanced Aesthetic Treatments Course in Maidstone. Classes run at MidKent College Maidstone Campus, part-time during the day.

You'll need a regulated Level 2 and Level 3 Beauty Therapy qualification, or equivalent, to join. The course covers advanced aesthetic techniques that go beyond standard beauty therapy, building the skills needed to work as a Level 4 aesthetic practitioner. It takes one year to complete part-time.

You'll finish with a Diploma in Advanced Aesthetic Treatments.

Who this course is for

The Level 4 Diploma in Advanced Aesthetic Treatments is a beauty aesthetic qualification aimed atLlevel 3 qualified practitioners aged 18 and over, who wish to add a range of Advanced Aesthetic Treatments to their repertoire of treatment offerings and proceed to employment as a level 4 Aesthetic Practitioner.Learners are required to hold a level 2 and 3 regulated beauty therapy qualification or equivalent as a pre-requisite for this qualification.

What does this qualification cover This qualification is informed by employers and national and international standards for aesthetic beauty and developed by technical experts. It includes all the required elements to work effectively as a fully commercial aesthetic practitioner.

Learners must achieve the mandatory unit:

  • Principles, practice and ethics of advanced aesthetic therapies
  • Investigative consultation for advanced aesthetic therapies
  • Skin science for advanced aesthetic therapies

Learners are then required to complete 3 practical units

UBT466 Provide cosmetic skin needling treatments

UBT467 Provide skin peeling treatments

UBT473 Enhance appearance using dermaplaning techniques

Why is this qualification the most suitable This unique qualification is most suitable for anyone wishing to gain a level 4 qualification in a wide range of advanced aesthetic therapies. Throughout this qualification, learners will develop their knowledge and understanding of relevant principles and practices and advanced and safe skin care protocols for a bespoke selection of aesthetic practices. Learners will also develop the knowledge, understanding and skills required to consult with clients, and provide specific aftercare and home care advice.

To be awarded this qualification, learners must successfully achieve the following assessments:

  • Theory examinations
  • Practical examinations
  • Case Studies/Portfolio of evidence
  • AssignmentsNon funded course, full fee paying course. Students will be required t

Entry requirements

The learner is required to hold a regulated qualification in Level 2 and 3 Beauty Therapy or equivalent.

What you will learn

  • You'll learn advanced skin analysis and consultation techniques.
  • You'll develop skills in advanced facial aesthetic treatments.
  • You'll study the anatomy and physiology relevant to aesthetic practice.
  • You'll learn how to assess client suitability and manage contraindications.
  • You'll practise treatment planning and aftercare protocols.
  • You'll develop knowledge of health, safety, and professional standards in aesthetic practice.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at MidKent College Maidstone Campus. Teaching combines practical hands-on treatment practice with underpinning theory. Assessment includes practical observations, written assignments, and knowledge tests. You'll build a portfolio of evidence demonstrating your competence across the treatments covered.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. MidKent College Maidstone Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Aesthetic practitioner, carries out advanced skin and facial treatments in a clinic or salon.
  • Aesthetics practitioner, works in medical aesthetics or specialist beauty settings.
  • Beauty therapist, offers an extended range of advanced treatments to clients.
  • Salon manager, oversees treatment menus, staff, and day-to-day clinic operations.

What you could study next

  • A Level 5 qualification in aesthetics or dermatology, for those wanting to move into more specialist or clinical roles.
  • A business or management qualification, useful if you plan to run your own clinic or salon.
  • Specialist short courses in injectables or laser treatments, where additional regulated training is required.
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