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Level 4 Skin Peeling Course in Chesterfield

Cost£1,500
Duration15 weeks
LevelLevel 4
DeliveryClassroom based
Start10 Feb 2027
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyITEC

Chesterfield College lists a fee of £1,500 if you're not eligible. Free or reduced fees may be available, depending on your circumstances. Contact Chesterfield College for more info.

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About this course

Level 4 Skin Peeling Course in Chesterfield. Classes run at Chesterfield College, part-time during the day. It's free for some learners, and fees may apply for others depending on your circumstances. The course runs over 15 weeks and covers the knowledge and practical skills needed to carry out skin peeling treatments safely and professionally. To join, you'll need a Level 2 facial skincare qualification and a Level 3 Anatomy and Physiology qualification. This level 4 skin peeling qualification builds on that foundation and takes your practice to a more advanced level.

Who this course is for

Adult Learners

Entry requirements

Entry requirements At a minimum, learners are required to hold either the VTCT Level 2 Award in Facial Massage and Skin Care or VTCT (ITEC) Level 2 Certificate in Facial Skincare (or equivalent) and a qualification in level 3 Anatomy and Physiology.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop knowledge of skin structure and how different skin types respond to peeling treatments.
  • You'll learn how to assess clients and identify contraindications before treatment.
  • You'll practise applying chemical peel products safely and correctly.
  • You'll understand the science behind active ingredients used in skin peeling.
  • You'll learn how to manage client aftercare and post-treatment advice.
  • You'll develop skills in record-keeping and professional consultation.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Chesterfield College, combining theory with practical treatment work. Assessment includes practical demonstrations and written or knowledge-based tasks. You'll be assessed on your ability to carry out skin peeling treatments to a professional standard, as well as your understanding of the underpinning science and client care.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Chesterfield College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Skin peeling therapist. Carry out chemical peel treatments in a salon or clinic.
  • Advanced beauty therapist. Offer specialist facial treatments alongside core services.
  • Medical aesthetics technician. Work in a clinical setting delivering skin treatments.
  • Skincare consultant. Advise clients on treatment plans and product use.
  • Spa therapist. Deliver advanced facial treatments in a luxury spa environment.

What you could study next

  • Level 4 Certificate in Laser and Light Treatments. A natural next step if you want to expand into light-based skin treatments.
  • Level 5 Diploma in Aesthetic Practice. For those moving toward a broader clinical aesthetics role.
  • Independent prescribing or medical aesthetics training. Relevant if you're working toward a clinical career path in aesthetics.
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