Level 5 Certificate in Aesthetic Practice

To enrol on the Level 5 Certificate in Aesthetic Practice you will need:

• A minimum of a Level 4 qualification in a related sector or;
• A minimum of 3 years’ work experience which demonstrates current and relevant industry knowledge.
• Current and valid Basic Life Support (BLS) and anaphylaxis management training

This training course is delivered to you through our interactive e-learning platform, webinars and with onsite practical training delivered in our college treatment rooms.

Training Units

• Legal and Regulatory Requirements in Aesthetic Practice
• Professional Standards within Aesthetic Practice
• Working Collaboratively with Healthcare Professionals
• Anatomy, Physiology and Morphology of the Ageing Face
• Skin Micro-needling and Chemical Peels

To achieve this qualification a learner must successfully complete all the listed units.

This course is designed for individuals seeking to advance their career in the dynamic field of aesthetic beauty.

Delve into the world of advanced aesthetic practices with our comprehensive course. Learn cutting-edge techniques in skin rejuvenation, including microneedling and chemical peels, under expert guidance.

Why Choose This Course

• Expert-Led Training
  Receive instruction from industry-leading professionals.
• Career Advancement
  Equip yourself with skills sought-after in the beauty industry.
• Accredited Qualification
  Gain a recognised certificate that opens doors to new opportunities.

• Analysing, synthesising and summarising information critically
• The ability to read and use appropriate literature with a full and critical understanding the ability to think independently and solve problems
• Apply subject knowledge and understanding to address familiar and unfamiliar problems
• Recognise the moral and ethical issues of aesthetics practice and research; appreciating the need for ethical standards and professional codes of conduct
• An appreciation of the interdisciplinary nature of aesthetics industry
• Capacity to give a clear and accurate account of a subject, assemble arguments in a mature way and engage in debate and dialogue both with specialists and non-specialists
• Transferable skills and knowledge which will enable individuals to meet changing needs
• Adaptability to changes in the aesthetics environment
• Motivating individuals to progress to further professional development through future study or as part of their chosen career.

Upon successfully completing this course, you will develop the necessary professional skills, practical experience, and academic background to advance your career inline with regulation changes and demands for those in the industry.

Following qualification in this course you will be able to advance further on to:

• Level 7 qualifications, including Level 7 Certificate in Aesthetic Practice

These qualifications will enable you to expand your expertise and offer a wider range of advanced treatments to your clients, further enhancing your career opportunities in the aesthetics industry.

The program is designed to offer a comprehensive career pathway for individuals eager to enhance their capabilities in aesthetic practices within the health and aesthetic sector. The Certificate aims to equip learners with the skills in high demand by organisations and the global aesthetic industry, culminating in the attainment of a recognised UK qualification.

This qualification readies learners for various employment opportunities, supporting roles across the workplace. It offers a specialized, work-related curriculum that combines a broad and in-depth understanding of the aesthetic sector with essential practical skills. By focusing on preparing future professionals and managers, this qualification lays a strong foundation with a core set of mandatory units relevant across all aesthetic contexts.

Units Covered:

• Legal and Regulatory Requirements in Aesthetic Practice
• Professional Standards within Aesthetic Practice
• Collaboration with Healthcare Professionals
• Anatomy, Physiology, and Morphology of the Aging Face
• Techniques in Skin Micro-needling and Chemical Peels

Learning Outcomes:

• Critical analysis, synthesis, and summarisation of information
• Independent thinking and problem-solving with a comprehensive understanding of relevant literature
• Ethical awareness in aesthetic practice and research, recognising the importance of professional standards
• Interdisciplinary appreciation within the aesthetics industry
• Effective communication and argumentation skills, engaging both specialists and non-specialists
• Development of transferable skills for adapting to the evolving aesthetics sector
• Encouragement for ongoing professional development and further education

Entry Requirements:

• A Level 4 qualification in a related field or;
• At least 3 years of relevant industry work experience demonstrating current knowledge.
• Current and valid Basic Life Support (BLS) and anaphylaxis management training.

This qualification not only prepares learners for immediate employment but also instills a foundation for lifelong learning and professional development within the dynamic aesthetics industry.