The Level 4 Diploma in Advanced Beauty Therapy is a vocationally related qualification that is focused on advanced beauty practices for reducing hair growth using intense light and laser treatments and skin rejuvenation using intense light and microdermabrasion. You will also develop knowledge and understanding of product chemistry, the physiology of ageing, the principles of dermatology and microbiology, management of health and safety and quality management of client care and salon management. You will also develop knowledge and understanding and skills of public relations in the hair and beauty sector. The qualification is based on the Habia National Occupational Standards (NOS) and is recognised by the leading professional association representing owners of hair and beauty salons, the Federation of Holistic Therapists (FHT) as being fit for purpose to prepare you for employment as an advanced senior beauty therapist. This qualification has also been endorsed by the British Association of Beauty Therapy & Cosmetology BABTAC
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Code
B9D153PLevel
Level 4Mode
Full TimeCampus
DartfordDuration
1 yearStarting
8/09/2025Ending
19/06/2026-
What qualification will I gain?
VTCT Level 4 Diploma in Advanced Beauty Therapy
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Entry Requirements
Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy
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What progression options will I have?
Level 5 - Level 7 Aesthetics Practice
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What costs are involved?
Tuition Fees: 16-18 - free 19+ Advanced Learning Loan - £3995 Exam and Registration Fees (payable by all aged 19 and over): £170 This course may also attract additional costs, for example, kit, uniform, trips or books, that all students will be required to pay. Please contact the College for further details.
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How will I be assessed?
Assignments Exams Practical Observations