Become A Qualified Laser Therapist

Before enrolling in certain courses, please ensure you meet the following requirements:

• Students must be 18 years or older
• have successfully completed a related level 3 qualification (eg anatomy & physiology, beauty therapy or access to aesthetics) or a medical qualification, e.g. being a doctor or nurse.
• Self-Directed Learning: Ability to engage in independent study, including e-learning, pre-study assignments, and exams.
• Technology Access: Possession of a functional laptop or desktop computer.
• Language Proficiency: Strong written and verbal English skills.

If you have any questions regarding entry requirements or if you wish to check if you are eligible - you can email us at admissions@cosmetic.college or call us on 0333 015 5117

This course is delivered through the following training units:

• UV30468: Management of health, safety and security in the salon
• UV30468: Client care and communication in beauty-related industries
• UV40413: Laser and light treatments for hair removal
• UV40414: Laser and light treatments for skin rejuvenation

Each training unit includes comprehensive online training through our e-learning platform and requires a written assignment to be completed for each unit, which is to be completed prior to attending onsite practical training.

Onsite practical training is structured as follows:

• Day 1: Practical Training (9:45am - 5pm)
• Day 2: Practical Observations (9:45am - 5pm)
• Day 3: Practical Assessments (2 Hours)
  Your practical assessments will be scheduled individually for you subject to practical observations being complete and competency demonstrated to be able to be assessed.

Areas covered within the course include:

• Infection Control
• Core Of Knowledge
• Management Of Health And Safety
• Client Care And Communication
• Hazards And Safety
• Fitzpatrick Skin Types
• Hair Biology
• Laser Equipment And Wavelengths
• Laser Hair Removal
• Consultations
• Hair And Skin Analysis
• Preparation
• Patch Testing
• Contraindications
• Adverse Reactions
• After Care

Our VTCT Level 4 Laser Hair Removal & Skin Rejuvenation course is designed to equip beauty professionals and medical specialists with the skills, confidence, and certification necessary to excel in the fast-growing aesthetic industry. Here’s why our course stands out:

1. VTCT Accredited Qualification

This course is fully accredited by VTCT (Vocational Training Charitable Trust) – one of the leading awarding bodies in the beauty and aesthetics industry. A VTCT Level 4 certification is recognised both nationally and internationally, giving you the credentials to work in top clinics or even start your own practice.

2. Hands-On Practical Experience

Gain direct experience with state-of-the-art IPL (Intense Pulsed Light), Diode and ND YAG laser technology. Our practical sessions allow you to work on live models, ensuring you leave with real-world skills and confidence to perform laser treatments professionally.

3. Small Class Sizes for Personalised Learning

We prioritise quality over quantity. Our small class sizes ensure one-on-one mentorship and personalised guidance from experienced instructors. This tailored approach maximises your learning and helps you perfect your techniques faster.

4. Comprehensive Curriculum

Our curriculum covers not just laser hair removal but also laser skin rejuvenation, making you more versatile and attractive to employers. Key topics include:

• Laser physics and how it applies to hair and skin treatments
• Fitzpatrick skin typing and client suitability assessment
• Laser safety protocols and best practices
• Treating different hair and skin types for optimal results

5. Career Progression and Job Opportunities

Upon completion, you’ll be equipped to:

• Work in high-end aesthetic clinics
• Offer laser hair removal as a stand-alone service
• Enhance your existing beauty practice
• Continue your education with VTCT Level 5 in advanced aesthetics

We provide career support and guidance, connecting you with job opportunities in the aesthetics industry.

6. Payment Plans Available

We believe education should be accessible. That’s why we offer 0% interest payment plans, allowing you to spread the cost over 3, 6, 9, or 12 months.

7. Post-Course Support

Graduates receive ongoing support, access to refresher materials, and an invitation to join our exclusive alumni network. Stay updated with the latest industry trends and continue to grow your skills with us.

Take the Next Step in Your Aesthetic Career

Don’t miss the opportunity to boost your career with a VTCT Level 4 certification in laser aesthetics. Spaces are limited, so secure your spot today and take the first step toward becoming a certified laser technician.

👉 Enrol Now or Speak with an Advisor.

At the Cosmetic College we have two Level 4 Laser Hair Removal & Skin Rejuvenation cohort groups that begin in each calendar month.

The first group typically starts in the first week of the month and the second group in the last week of the month. In each cohort, we limit the number of students to six to ensure the group size is at the best level to enhance your training experience.

If you're seeking a laser hair removal machine, we can assist you in acquiring an affordable, CE-approved device. Please speak with our admissions officer for more information.

The VTCT Level 4 Laser Hair Removal & Skin Rejuvenation qualification is a nationally recognised qualification which provides you with the ability to upgrade your career and earning potential in the aesthetics sector. Laser hair removal is a growing business and quickly becoming a necessary qualification for the modern beauty and aesthetics workforce.

The course fee includes all certificate and examination fees, refreshments & snacks, a complimentary treatment for your model, membership discounts, and access to online community support groups

The Cosmetic College provides training to students in various ways, including in-person training at the campus by tutors in fixed size groups and online training modules. The in-person training days include professional live treatment demonstrations as well as practical sessions for students to gain experience​

The Cosmetic College offers flexible payment options, allowing students to spread their training costs over 3, 6, 9, or 12 months interest-free. They can secure their place on the course today with a minimal deposit. Payments can be made directly online or via bank transfer with no fees. There's also an option to secure a place on preferred training dates with a 10% booking deposit, with the remaining training fees paid at the latest 14 days before the training starts