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Level 4 Advanced Beauty Therapy Course in Winchester

Cost£5,421.00
Duration36 weeks
LevelLevel 4
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyVTCT awarding body

About this course

Level 4 Advanced Beauty Therapy Course in Winchester. Classes run at Peter Symonds College Stoney Lane Campus, part-time during the day. You'll need a Level 3 beauty therapy qualification to apply. The course runs over 36 weeks and covers the skills and knowledge needed to work as an advanced senior beauty therapist. This level 4 advanced beauty therapy qualification is awarded by VTCT, a recognised name in beauty and holistic therapy.

Who this course is for

The VTCT Level 4 Diploma in Advanced Beauty Therapy is a vocationally related qualification that will prepare you to gain employment as an advanced senior beauty therapist, as the units contained in this qualification cover all the skills and knowledge required for this role.

Entry requirements

Applicants must hold a beauty therapy qualification at Level 3.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop advanced facial and skin treatment techniques beyond Level 3 standard.
  • You'll learn to assess clients and create tailored treatment plans for complex skin conditions.
  • You'll study anatomy and physiology relevant to advanced beauty practice.
  • You'll practise advanced body therapy treatments and their clinical application.
  • You'll build knowledge of contraindications, health and safety, and professional standards at senior level.
  • You'll develop the business and client management skills expected in a senior therapist role.

How you will learn

Learning takes place in the classroom and practical salon environment at Peter Symonds College Stoney Lane Campus. You'll be assessed through a combination of practical observations, written assignments, and knowledge-based assessments. Your assessor will observe you carrying out treatments and evaluate your understanding of underpinning theory throughout the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Peter Symonds College Stoney Lane Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Senior beauty therapist: lead treatments and manage junior staff in a salon.
  • Advanced skin specialist: focus on clinical and corrective skincare treatments.
  • Spa therapist: deliver a full range of advanced treatments in a spa setting.
  • Beauty salon manager: oversee day-to-day operations and a therapy team.
  • Self-employed beauty therapist: run your own advanced beauty practice.
  • Aesthetic therapist: work alongside medical professionals in aesthetic clinics.

What you could study next

With a Level 4 Diploma in Advanced Beauty Therapy, you could move into specialist aesthetic training, such as qualifications in laser and light therapies or medical aesthetics. Some therapists go on to study a Foundation Degree or BSc in Aesthetics or Skin Science. Teaching qualifications, such as a Level 3 Award in Education and Training, are an option if you want to train others in the industry.

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