This course is one day a week training in person
This qualification is the only Level 4 qualification offered by VTCT in Laser and Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Treatments. The VTCT Level 4 Certificate in Laser and Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Treatments is a vocationally related qualification and is focused on reducing hair growth and photo rejuvenation of the skin using intense pulse light and laser treatments. This qualification requires you to develop skills to carry out IPL and laser treatments. This qualification allows you to gather evidence in a realistic working environment or real working environment without the need for fee paying clients.
The VTCT Level 4 Award in Laser and Light Treatments for Hair Reduction is an advanced vocational qualification which will prepare you to reduce hair growth using intense light and laser systems.
You will develop an understanding of safe working practice and controlling hazards in the salon, and be able to identify those clients suitable for laser and light system treatments
UV40414 Laser and light treatments for skin rejuvenation
UV40462 Management of health, safety and security in the salon
UV30468 Client care and communication in beautyrelated industries|
UV40413 Laser and light treatments for hair removal
Case studies, Assessment & Assignments
Entry onto this qualification can be via previous attainment of a Level 3 qualification in a relevant discipline prior to undertaking this qualification. We will ensure that you have the required knowledge, understanding and skills to enrol and successfully achieve this qualification.
Most Debut Academy learners pay nothing upfront by using an Advanced Learner Loan through Student Finance England. This loan covers 100% of your tuition fees and is paid directly to us.
✔ No upfront payment
✔ No credit checks
✔ Not based on income
You’ll only start repaying when you earn over £25,000 a year, and repayments are based on your income.
Course Cost for Level 4 Laser
- £1645 if using government funding (Advanced Learner Loan)
- £1645 + VAT (£1,974 total) if self-funding
Course fees are set by HM Government and published by the Education and Skills Funding Agency on the Learning Aims Reference Service (LARS).
Am I Eligible?
To qualify for an Advanced Learner Loan, you must:
- Be aged 19 or over
- Have lived in the UK for at least 3 years
- Be a UK national or have the right to live and work in the UK
How to Apply
- Request a Learning and Funding Information Letter from us
- Use this letter to apply for your loan online
- Payments will begin automatically once you start your course
We’re happy to support you through the process!
Other Ways to Pay
Prefer to self-fund? You can pay by:
- Card or bank transfer
- In full or in instalments
Deliver a range of treatments including facials, waxing, and body massage. Offer expert consultations while maintaining hygiene and professionalism in salon, spa, or freelance environments.
Provide makeup services for events, weddings, and media. Tailor looks to client needs while demonstrating expert technique, product knowledge, and understanding of facial aesthetics.
Deliver holistic treatments in spa settings, focusing on relaxation and wellbeing. Use a range of techniques and products while maintaining high customer care standards.
Provide in-home beauty treatments tailored to client needs. Manage bookings, hygiene, and transport while delivering high-quality, professional services.
Support senior beauty staff with treatments, cleaning, and customer care. Ideal entry point into the beauty industry with hands-on salon experience.
Teach practical and theoretical skills to aspiring beauty professionals. Prepare lesson plans, deliver training, and assess learners in educational or private settings.
