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Skill Level

Intermediate/Advanced

Course Duration

4-6 weeks

Age Requirement

18+

  • Description

    This qualification is designed to enable you to perform micropigmentation treatments safely and effectively. You’ll learn how to implant pigment into the skin using a specialist device to enhance eyebrows, eyeliner, and lips, providing long-lasting results.

  • Entry requirements:

    Before enrolling in certain courses, please ensure you meet the following requirements:

    Students must be 18 years or older

    • Have successfully completed a related level 3 qualification (e.g. anatomy & physiology, beauty therapy or access to aesthetics) or a medical qualification, e.g. being a doctor or nurse.

    Self-Directed Learning: Ability to engage in independent study, including e-learning, pre-study assignments, and exams.

    Technology Access: Possession of a functional laptop or desktop computer.

    Language Proficiency: Strong written and verbal English skills.


    These prerequisites are essential for successful course completion.

  • How long is the course:

    • 4-6 weeks (plus exams and assessment date)
    • 10am-5.30pm or 12pm-7pm (1 day per week)
    • Maximum class size: 4-6 students.

    You will also be required to do home-based learning to practice your skills, complete your homework and online assessments as part of this course.

  • How will I be assessed:

    • Online theory tests (multiple choice)
    • Observations and Oral questioning
    • Practical Assessments and Assignments
    • Portfolio evidence to demonstrate your understanding

    We are committed to making our assessments a supportive and encouraging experience. Our highly experienced tutors will always ensure you are relaxed and confident before undergoing any assessment modules.

  • What do I need to buy for this course

    • Whilst you are training with us we provide all the materials you will need.
    • You will need to purchase the uniform and a home study kit for you to practice with at home. You can buy your kit from us or purchase your own from elsewhere.
    • You will also need stationery including 1 x A4 folders and dividers to hold for your portfolio evidence and course materials
    • You must have access to a PC/laptop to complete the written assignments and any online tasks.
  • What can I do with this Qualification

    Upon completion, you’ll be equipped to:

    Work in high-end aesthetic clinics

    Offer laser hair removal as a stand-alone service

    Enhance your existing beauty practice

    Continue your education with VTCT Level 5 in advanced aesthetics

  • Units Covered


    This course is delivered through the following training units:

    UV30468: Management of health, safety and security in the salon

    UV30468: Client care and communication in beauty-related industries

    UV40413: Laser and light treatments for hair removal

    UV40414: Laser and light treatments for skin rejuvenation

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    Areas covered within the course include:

    • Infection Control

    • Core Of Knowledge

    • Management Of Health And Safety

    • Client Care And Communication

    • Hazards And Safety

    • Fitzpatrick Skin Types

    • Hair Biology

    • Laser Equipment And Wavelengths

    • Laser Hair Removal

    • Consultations