Level 4 Diploma in Aesthetic Treatments and Skin Science
The Level 4 Diploma in Aesthetic Treatments and Skin Science offered by OXQUAL develops advanced knowledge of skin science, client assessment, non-invasive aesthetic treatments, treatment planning, technology awareness, infection prevention, risk management and professional docum...
About this qualification
The Level 4 Diploma in Aesthetic Treatments and Skin Science offered by OXQUAL develops advanced knowledge of skin science, client assessment, non-invasive aesthetic treatments, treatment planning, technology awareness, infection prevention, risk management and professional documentation.
Career-focused
Develop relevant skills and knowledge that can support your next professional step.
What you'll cover
Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:
- Advanced Aesthetic-Treatment Principles
- Professional Conduct
- Client Consultation
- Skin Analysis
- Medical-History Screening
- Treatment Planning
- Advanced Skin Anatomy
- Cellular Biology Awareness
- Facial Anatomy
- Common Skin Conditions
- Pigmentation Awareness
- Acne Awareness
- Skin-Ageing Processes
- Chemical-Peel Awareness
- Microneedling Awareness
- IPL Principles Awareness
- Laser-Safety Awareness
- Light-Based Therapy Awareness
- Contraindications
- Risk Management
- Infection Prevention
- Informed Consent
- Professional Ethics
- Clinical Documentation
- Portfolio Development
Who it's designed for
This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:
- Beauty Therapists progressing into advanced aesthetics
- Skin-Care Practitioners
- Salon and Clinic Personnel
- Learners developing advanced skin-science knowledge
What you'll gain
Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:
- Develop advanced skin-science knowledge.
- Strengthen client-assessment skills.
- Improve aesthetic-technology awareness.
- Develop risk-management competence.
- Improve infection prevention and consent practices.
- Build advanced treatment portfolio evidence.
How this qualification is assessed
The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.
- Assessment Type: Practical assessments, written examination and portfolio review.
- Format: Skills demonstrations, multiple-choice questions, client case studies and oral defence.
- Total Questions: 70 theory questions plus multiple practical tasks and portfolio submission.
- Passing Score: 70%.
- Duration: 10–12 weeks (160–180 hours total).
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