Level 4 Advanced Beauty Therapy Techniques Course in Slough. Classes run at Slough and Langley College, full-time during the day over 35 weeks. This advanced beauty therapy techniques course covers specialist skills including laser and IPL hair removal and laser and IPL skin rejuvenation, alongside a wide range of other advanced techniques used in salons, spas, and clinics. To join, you'll need a Level 3 Beauty Therapy Diploma, GCSE Maths and English at grade 4 or above, and be working in a salon, spa, or clinic.
Who this course is for
This qualification covers a wide range of advanced techniques related to the skills and knowledge required to work in the Beauty Therapy Industry. Within this course you will cover units like Laser and IPL hair removal, Laser and IPL skin rejuvenation.
Entry requirements
Level 3 in Beauty Therapy (Diploma) qualification and Maths & English at grade 4 or above and be working within a salon/spa/clinic environment
What you will learn
You'll learn laser and IPL hair removal techniques and how to apply them safely.
You'll learn laser and IPL skin rejuvenation treatments.
You'll develop advanced skills across a wide range of beauty therapy techniques.
You'll build knowledge of the skills and standards required to work at a senior level in the beauty therapy industry.
How you will learn
You'll study in a classroom and practical salon environment at Slough and Langley College. Learning combines theory sessions with hands-on practical work. Assessment is through a combination of practical observations, written assignments, and knowledge-based tasks aligned to the City and Guilds qualification requirements.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Slough and Langley College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Senior beauty therapist: leading treatments in a salon or spa
Laser and IPL technician: specialist hair removal and skin treatments
Spa therapist: delivering advanced treatments in a spa environment
Self-employed beauty therapist: running your own advanced treatments business
What you could study next
Level 5 or foundation degree in Aesthetics or Beauty Therapy Management: for those moving into clinic management or aesthetic practice.
Aesthetic practitioner training (e.g. botox, fillers): some advanced aesthetic treatments require additional regulated clinical training beyond this qualification.
Higher Education in Beauty or Health Sciences: universities accept Level 4 vocational qualifications for relevant degree programmes.
