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Skin Needling (Level 4 award)

VTCT
Hairdressing & Beauty Therapy

Course Overview

Skin Needling: The aim of this unit is to develop learners’ knowledge, understanding and practical skills when using cosmetic skin needling techniques, with needles up to 0.5mm for the face and up to 1mm for the body. Learners will acquire skills involved in providing a thorough consultation, skin health checks to establish the client’s suitability for treatment and to formulate a specific treatment plan tailored to suit individual client needs. Learners will also develop the knowledge required to provide pre and post treatment advice and post care to ensure the client receives the full benefit of treatment.
  • Start Date
    12 Oct 2026
  • Study Mode
    Part-Time
  • Duration
    21 Weeks
  • Campus
    Limavady

Important Message

Fees must be paid at the time of enrolment, or arrangements should be put in place to pay by instalments. The full fee includes tuition, registration and examination fees (where relevant). Depending on your circumstances you may be entitled to a reduced (concessionary) fee. Reduced fees are applied to the cost of tuition only. Failure to enrol before the Awarding Body deadline may result in you incurring a late fee.

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  • Course: Vocational Training Charitable Trust (VTCT) (ITEC) Level 4 Certificate in Skin Needling Ref L025
    Campus: Limavady
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date: 12/10/2026
    (Mon:9:00AM-4:00PM)
    Fees:
     Full £371.00
    Concession £148.00
    Examination £235.00
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You may be eligible for funding on this course *

If you are an employer or employee of a NI based company

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  • Site location Limavady Main St
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Entry Requirements

UK Requirements

Learners are required to hold a level 3 beauty therapy qualification or equivalent The VTCT Skills (ITEC) Level 4 Award in Skin Needling is an advanced therapy qualification aimed at level 3 qualified practitioners aged 18 and over, who wish to add this therapy to their repertoire of treatment offerings.

Additional Requirements Prior to Entry

Attendance at Information Session

Additional Information

The primary purpose of this qualification is to prepare learners for employment in the advanced aesthetic industry providing skin needling techniques. Additionally, learners may choose to further develop their knowledge and skills by completing supplementary specialist qualifications at level 4 or level 5.

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