VTCT Level 4 Core of Knowledge – £250 or £200 when combined with our other courses
The VTCT Level 4 Award in Core of Knowledge for Laser and Light Devices is a knowledge based qualification aimed at laser, IPL and LED technicians, who need to understand how to safely and professionally provide laser and light application treatments in the medical and aesthetics industry.
Throughout this qualification, learners will develop knowledge on the characteristics of laser, IPL and skin tissue reaction to laser, IPL. Additionally learners will cover hazards and precautions, safety management, safe product sourcing, risk assessments, quality assurance and relevant and associated legislation influencing the purchase and use of laser and light devices. Learners will also gain an understanding of the safe working practices required in order to protect themselves and their clients when applying laser and light devices.
Course Requirements & Assessment
- This is a VTCT-regulated qualification, approved by a government-recognised awarding body
- The course is delivered Online. We recommend two weeks study time prior to the exam.
- The final exam consists of one externally set multiple-choice paper, completed online.
- A minimum pass mark of 70% is required to successfully achieve the qualification
Who is this course for?
- Complete beginners looking to start a career in beauty or laser aesthetics
- Aspiring and existing practitioners who work with or plan to use laser and IPL systems for treatments such as hair reduction, skin rejuvenation, or tattoo removal.
- Those who need to understand the health and safety aspects, risks and precautions associated with these devices to ensure safe practice.
- Individuals seeking insurance coverage, as most major aesthetic insurers require this certificate before providing a policy for laser and IPL treatments.
- Medical professionals or beauty therapists who are new to aesthetic laser and light treatments and need to get up to date with the relevant regulations .
- Students preparing to progress to VTCT Level 4 Laser & Light treatments
If you're looking for a flexible, high-quality qualification that fits around your schedule and gives you the solid foundation needed to advance in the industry, this course is the perfect place to start. Enrol now or contact us at info@laserhqtraining.co.uk for more information.

