Beauty & Advanced Skin Health Training Centre

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Already completed CPD in branded microneedling or chemical peels?

It's time to make it official.

At Beauty & Theory, we believe every practitioner deserves recognition for the work they’ve already invested in. If you’ve taken part in CPD/ brand training, it’s now more important than ever to align with upcoming regulatory standards — and that means being Level 4 qualification to maintain insurance cover & best practices for you and your clients.

Whether you're working in-clinic, self-employed, or expanding your services, upgrading to a Level 4 Qualification in Micro-needling or Chemical Peel gives you the credibility, confidence, and compliance required in today’s aesthetic skincare industry, this also provides the knowledge needed complete further level 5 study in these subjects..

We know that many professionals completed training in micro needling or chemical peels at a time when these treatments weren’t aligned with a formal qualification framework.

That’s why we’re offering experienced therapists and practitioners the opportunity to upgrade your education and become fully regulation ready.

If you’ve previously trained in either treatment through a CPD-accredited course, you can save £120 on any Level 4 qualification - Just send us a copy of your existing certificate — and we’ll do the rest.

Why Upgrade to Level 4?

✔ Align with UK regulation and insurance requirements
✔ Formalise your expertise with an Ofqual-recognised qualification
✔ Gain deeper knowledge, practical case studies, and professional credibility
✔ Prepare for future opportunities in advanced aesthetic skincare

Find out more about our most popular upgrades below and hit the 'contact us' button should you be looking for a specific level 4 / 5 qualification.

Level 4 Microneedling Course

Level 4 Microneedling is designed to provide qualified professionals with the knowledge and practical skills required to perform safe, effective, and results-driven Microneedling treatments. This advanced qualification is ideal for therapists who already hold a Level 3 industry related qualification and are looking to progress into aesthetic skincare.

The course is delivered through a blend of in-depth theory and hands-on practical sessions. Training is delivered over 5 days and assessments are inline with your chosen awarding organisation.

Who is this course for?
This course is designed for professionals who already hold a Level 3 industry related qualification and are ready to advance into clinical-level skin treatments. It's ideal for those looking to expand their skills in microneedling, including dermaroller and device-based methods, and prepare for further training in needle-based mesotherapy.

What will I learn on this course?
You’ll gain in-depth knowledge and practical competence in all core aspects of microneedling, including:

Health and safety protocols

Advanced anatomy and physiology

Skin analysis, consultation techniques, and aftercare

Microneedling application, different methods device protocols and treatment planning

How will this benefit my career?
Completing the CIBTAC Level 4 Microneedling course positions you as a skilled, professionally certified practitioner. It demonstrates your commitment to professional development, keeps you in line with current industry trends, and gives you the confidence and credibility to work in advanced clinical settings or run your own aesthetic business.

What can I do after completing the course?

Offer microneedling treatments confidently and safely

Gain Clinic / Medispa roles

Deliver more targeted results for clients (e.g. improving texture, reducing scarring and fine lines)

Attract clients seeking aesthetic-skincare solutions

Expand your treatment menu and grow your business offering

Progress to further advanced qualifications in clinical aesthetics and skin rejuvenation

Click here to enrol today, or book a call to speak with one of our educators about your pathway.

Level 4 Skin Peeling Course

Level 4 Skin Peeling is designed to provide professionals with the advanced knowledge and practical skills required to safely and effectively perform chemical skin peel treatments. This course is ideal for therapists who already hold a Level 3 facial qualification and are ready to progress into more advanced facial and aesthetic procedures.

Training is delivered over 5 days through a combination of in-depth theory, hands-on practical sessions with additional self-directed learning. The qualification process for assessment depends on your chosen awarding organisation.

Which brands are used?
We offer but not limited to two professional skincare brands Janssen Cosmetics & PCA Skin, these are ideal for those looking to enhance their knowledge on different acid applications and cosmetic science for a more clinical, results-driven approach to skincare.

What does the course cover?

Chemical peel techniques (theory and practical)

Health and safety protocols

Skin anatomy and physiology

In-depth skin analysis, consultation, treatment planning, and aftercare

Professional standards and contraindication management

How is the course delivered?
The qualification is delivered over 5 onsite days through a blend of online theory, practical sessions and additional self directed study.

Is this qualification regulated?
Yes. all of our qualifications align with the National Occupational Standards and therefore Ofqual regulated, meaning it meets rigorous quality and industry standards, and is widely industry recognised.

What can I do after completing this course?

Perform advanced skin peel treatments with confidence and precision

Offer targeted solutions for concerns like acne, pigmentation, ageing and scarring

Expand your treatment menu to meet growing client demand

Get insured and boost your income potential

Position yourself as an advanced skincare professional

Progress to further qualifications in aesthetic skin treatments

Why should I invest in this course?
This course helps you stand out in a competitive industry by equipping you with advanced techniques, in-depth skin knowledge, and industry-recognised certification. It also supports your long-term professional development by preparing you for future advancements and training in the evolving world of skincare and aesthetics.

Click here to enrol today, or book a call to speak with one of our educators about your pathway.

Level 4 Laser & Intense Pulse Light Course

Level 4 Certificate in Laser and Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Treatments is a regulated, advanced qualification for skin & hair removal professionals ready to specialise in laser and light-based skin rejuvenation and hair removal treatments.

Course Overview

The Level 4 Certificate in Laser and Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Treatments is a knowledge- and performance-based qualification designed for professionals looking to advance their career in aesthetic skin treatments. This course develops your understanding of laser and IPL technologies, skin and hair science, consultation skills, and safe practice for delivering high-impact, results-driven treatments.

Training is delivered through 7 face-to-face practical days, supported by structured online learning and guided home study, giving you the flexibility to develop clinical confidence. Assessments are conducted in accordance with the awarding organisation’s standards, including observation of practical treatments and theory-based evaluations.

Who is this course for?

This Level 4 qualification is ideal for therapists, facialists, or aesthetic professionals who want to expand into laser and light-based treatments for hair removal, pigmentation, acne management, or vascular skin conditions. You must already hold a Level 3 qualification in a relevant subject such as facial skincare, beauty therapy, or access to aesthetics.

It’s perfect for practitioners working in or progressing toward roles in skin clinics, medi-spas, or advanced treatment rooms, or for those looking to introduce results-led technology into their own business.

What does the course involve?

7 face-to-face training days with live models

10 weeks of study and guided home learning

In-depth anatomy, physiology, and hair/skin science

Practical delivery of laser/IPL treatments

Treatment planning, safety, and regulatory knowledge

What skills will I learn?

Laser/IPL treatment protocols for hair reduction, pigmentation, vascular lesions and skin rejuvenation

Laser safety and skin/hair interaction principles

Identifying contraindications and assessing suitability

Client consultation, treatment planning, and record keeping

Post-treatment care and monitoring for results