Free Level 4 Permanent Hair Removal and Skin Rejuvenation Course in Rotherham. Classes run full-time during the day at Dearne Valley College. This permanent hair removal and skin rejuvenation qualification covers advanced techniques used in salons, clinics, and aesthetic practices. You'll study for one year, building the technical knowledge and practical skills needed to work at a higher level in this field. The course is free for some learners, though fees may apply depending on your age and personal circumstances. Contact Dearne Valley College directly for details.
Who this course is for
The course is designed for entrants to roles in which they want to develop their skills, progression and/or career opportunities in this field or area. Please see the RNN Group course website for further information and advice.
What you will learn
You'll learn the science of hair growth and skin structure relevant to removal and rejuvenation treatments.
You'll develop skills in electrolysis and other permanent hair removal methods.
You'll study light-based and energy-based skin rejuvenation treatments.
You'll learn how to carry out client consultations and treatment planning.
You'll understand contraindications, skin conditions, and safe practice.
You'll apply health, safety, and hygiene standards for clinical and salon environments.
How you will learn
You'll learn through a combination of classroom teaching and practical sessions at Dearne Valley College. Assessment includes practical observations, written assignments, and knowledge tests. You'll be assessed on your ability to carry out treatments safely and to the required standard. The VTCT qualification uses a portfolio of evidence alongside formal assessments to confirm your competence.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Dearne Valley College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Electrolysis technician: carry out permanent hair removal in salons or clinics
Laser and IPL therapist: deliver light-based skin and hair treatments
Aesthetic therapist: work in aesthetic or cosmetic clinics
Skin rejuvenation specialist: focus on advanced skin treatments
Beauty clinic manager: oversee treatments and staff in a clinical setting
Self-employed beauty therapist: run your own permanent hair removal and skin rejuvenation practice
What you could study next
Level 5 qualifications in aesthetic practice or clinical beauty therapy, for those moving into more advanced or medically adjacent roles.
Business and management qualifications, such as a Level 3 or 4 Award in Management, if you want to run your own clinic or manage a team.
Manufacturer or industry training in specific laser or light-based devices, which many employers require alongside a core qualification.
