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VTCT Level 4 Certificate in Micropigmentation

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Qualification Information

VTCT Product Code: AB40168 GLH: 169 Age Restriction: 18
Qualification Number: 600/3288/1 Units: 3 Registration End Date: 31st Jul 2023
Level: 4 Minimum Credits: 32

Additional Information

Documentation for this qualification last amended 1 September 2020



Who is this qualification for?


The VTCT Level 4 Certificate in Micropigmentation is an advanced qualification that has been specifically designed for beauty therapists.

This qualification is based on beauty therapy National Occupational Standards (NOS). This qualification is approved and supported by the Hairdressing and Beauty Industry Authority (HABIA), the standard setting body for hair, beauty, nails and spa qualifications.

Entry onto this qualification must be via previous attainment of a Level 3 qualification in a relevant discipline prior to undertaking this qualification. Your centre will have ensured that you have the required knowledge, understanding and skills to enrol and successfully achieve this qualification.

Why is this qualification most suitable?


This qualification is the only Level 4 qualification offered by VTCT in Micropigmentation. The VTCT Level 4 Certificate in Micropigmentation is about using micropigmentation, a form of cosmetic tattooing to create make-up effects to enhance facial features. This qualification requires learners to develop skills to carry out micropigmentation treatments. This qualification allows learners to gather evidence in a realistic working environment or real working environment without the need for fee paying clients.

What does this qualification cover?


This qualification has been specifically designed for the 18+ age groups, builds on existing knowledge and understanding of therapy skills and will develop an enhanced repertoire of technical skills to prepare learners for employment. Learners will have their skills assessed in a real or realistic working environment.

This qualification will require research; it includes the skills involved in providing the skills involved in providing a thorough consultation with the client to formulate a specific course of treatment, tailored to suit individual client needs, use micropigmentation techniques and manage the health, safety and security of the salon. - the full list of units is presented in the learner Record of Assessment book (ROA) (specification). These units are mandatory.

What could this qualification lead to?


When you have successfully completed this qualification you will be in a position to either aspire to promotion, as an advanced beauty therapist providing micropigmentation services

Further study qualifications could include:
- VTCT Level 4 Award in Physiology for Advanced Beauty Therapy
- VTCT Level 4 Certificate in Laser and Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Treatments
- VTCT Level 4 Certificate in Salon Management
- VTCT Level 4 Diploma in Permanent Hair Removal and Skin Rejuvenation
- VTCT Level 4 Diploma in Advanced Beauty Therapy
- VTCT Level 4 Diploma in Salon Management



Qualification Structure

Mandatory - from this group you'll need to cover a minimum of 3 components and earn a minimum of 32 credits.

Unit Code Unit Ref Unit Title Level Credits GLH
UV40462 M/601/5347 Management of health, safety and security in the salon 4 8 44
UV40464 M/601/5350 Quality management of client care in the hair and beauty sector 4 12 50
UV41304 J/503/1785 Enhance appearance using micropigmentation treatment 4 12 75



*For full details of the Rules of Combination for this qualification please see the Qualification Specification/Record of Assessment book.

Documents

Record of Assessment Book


*To find specifications for individual units, click on the "Structure" tab of your chosen qualification, select the unit code in the left hand column and on the new page click on the "Download unit book" tab under the unit title.

Centres approved to run this qualification

VTCT accredits centres to offer our qualifications, but cannot advise which centres are running particular courses at any time. Please contact the centre directly to find out if they currently offering your chosen qualification.

NB: The location displayed for each centre is based upon the centre's main address. The location displayed is not necessarily the only location that the centre can deliver VTCT qualifications from. For further information on a centre's delivery capabilities please select the centre's website address.

Centre Name Telephone Website Location
Therapy Learning Centre - Bedfordshire 07956 539922 Visit website Bedfordshire - Central Bedfordshire
Signature Academy Ltd 07980 578252 Visit website Bedfordshire - Luton
Elysium Salon and Private Academy Limited 01763 449005 Visit website Cambridgeshire
Advanced Aesthetics Training Centre 07949 240852 Visit website Cheshire - Cheshire West and Chester
Laura Spence Aesthetics Academy 07949392367 Visit website Cheshire - Cheshire West and Chester
Devine Cosmetics Training Academy 07799 920203 Visit website Cheshire - Halton
Kendal College 01539 814700 Visit website Cumbria
Petroc - Barnstaple Campus 01271 338157 Visit website Devon
East Sussex College - Hastings 01424 458395 Visit website East Sussex
Advanced Aesthetics International Ltd - Essex 07475 458737 Visit website Essex
Essex Training Solutions 07866 121121 Visit website Essex
Essex Training Solutions - Colchester 07866 121121 Visit website Essex
Halls of Ivy Academy - Chelmsford 01708 766395 Visit website Essex
Southend Nail and Beauty School 01702 619949 Visit website Essex - Southend-on-Sea
Bella Mai Academy 07487 766990 Visit website Essex - Thurrock
Any Driver Ltd Gloucester Visit website Gloucestershire
Forest Oasis 07909 766542 Visit website Gloucestershire
Hayden Health and Beauty Training Academy 0844 335 0152 Visit website Gloucestershire
Lillian Maund Beauty Training Centre 01204 849300 Visit website Greater Manchester - Bolton
Gina Collins Cosmetic Academy 07703407940 Visit website Greater Manchester - Manchester
Q Cosmetic Beauty Academy 07703 407940 Visit website Greater Manchester - Salford
ADORN 0844 567 5720 Visit website Greater Manchester - Trafford
PMU by Vilma Karaliute 07490494615 Visit website Greater Manchester - Trafford
Acacia Beauty Academy 01590 645547 Visit website Hampshire
Basingstoke College of Technology 01256 354141 Visit website Hampshire
The Hampshire Beauty Academy 01256 840840 Visit website Hampshire
The Clinical Academy 03337777689 Visit website Hampshire - Portsmouth
Deluxe Aesthetics Academy Ltd 07428 728015 Visit website Hertfordshire
Elite School of Beauty Therapy 01279 755077 Visit website Hertfordshire
Laura Kay London 020 3813 4303 Visit website Hertfordshire
Microbeau Training Academy 07403 469376 Visit website Kent
TNB Skills Training - Folkestone 01303 256305 Visit website Kent
Allen & Walden Kent College of Beauty Therapy 01634710227 Visit website Kent - Medway
Cosmetic Aesthetics Training Academy Limited 01254399451 option 2 Visit website Lancashire
Elite Colours Limited 01524 561502 Visit website Lancashire
Blackpool and the Fylde College - Bispham Campus 01253 504625 Visit website Lancashire - Blackpool
Advanced Aesthetics International - Leicestershire 07475 458737 Visit website Leicestershire
Any Driver Leicester 07909 777775 Visit website Leicestershire - Leicester
Kalika Hair & Beauty Salon Ltd 020 8951 4949 Visit website London - Barnet
L V College 020 7993 55 44 Visit website London - Barnet
The London College (UK) 020 8732 4500 Visit website London - Barnet
Eclipse school of beauty 02036092900 Visit website London - Bexley
Felicity Natural Beauty LTD 020 8450 7326 Visit website London - Brent
West London Beauty Academy 0208 795 3313 Visit website London - Brent
Brow Babe Academy 020 3417 3267 Visit website London - Bromley
TLT Academy Ltd 020 8462 3662 Visit website London - Bromley
Serenity Beauty Academy by Klaudia Lucas 020 8575 5547 Visit website London - Ealing
Prior Beauty Academy 020 3952 5164 Visit website London - Hackney
City and Islington College 020 7700 9200 Visit website London - Haringey
CS Beauty Academy 01708 442087 Visit website London - Havering
Halls of Ivy 01708 766395 Visit website London - Havering
Layla Hinchen Training Academy 07921 744 334 Visit website London - Havering
SHE Compliancy Limited T/A Oyster Beauty Academy 01708 751222 Visit website London - Havering
Therapy Learning Centre 07956 539922 Visit website London - Havering
Fingertips and Beauty 020 8861 1459 Visit website London - Hillingdon
Beautiful World Training Academy Hanworth 02034902815 Visit website London - Hounslow
Natural Enhancement (UK) Ltd 020 8995 2200 Visit website London - Hounslow
West Thames College 020 8326 2000 Visit website London - Hounslow
Azalea Academy 07507420244 Visit website London - Islington
Sleek Brows Ltd 020 77001200 Visit website London - Islington
Tracie Giles Bespoke Permanent Make Up 020 7584 1005 Visit website London - Kensington and Chelsea
Fami Hair and Beauty Institute 020 8518 1688 Visit website London - Redbridge
Sarahartistry 07903 864000 Visit website London - Redbridge
Sharllete Aesthetics 07853 396767 Visit website London - Redbridge
Beautiful World Training Academy 02034902815 Visit website London - Richmond upon Thames
Body Best Advanced Skin Clinic 07944042225 Visit website London - Tower Hamlets
East London Beauty Academy 0203 951 7448 Visit website London - Tower Hamlets
Moda Donna PMU & Beauty Academy 07557 569472 Visit website London - Tower Hamlets
Sitting Prettie Academy 020 3417 4042 Visit website London - Waltham Forest
Waltham Forest College - The Trade Academy 020 8004 8835 Visit website London - Waltham Forest
Blink Brow Bar Training Academy 020 7486 1880 Visit website London - Westminster
City Academy for Nails and Beauty 0151 298 3200 Visit website Merseyside - Liverpool
LivAva Training Academy 0151 651 0101 Visit website Merseyside - Wirral
Surepass Beauty Academy 01603 360107 Visit website Norfolk
Any Driver Ltd Nottingham 07989 777775 Visit website Nottinghamshire - Nottingham
Any Driver Ltd Doncaster Visit website South Yorkshire - Doncaster
Browmasters Training Academy 01709431671 Visit website South Yorkshire - Doncaster
SensualSpa Beauty Trainings 07598986989 Visit website South Yorkshire - Sheffield
Escape Beauty Rooms and Training 01473805140 Visit website Suffolk
Suffolk Academy of Beauty 07783 372 061 Visit website Suffolk
Advanced Aesthetics International Ltd - Surrey 07475 458737 Visit website Surrey
bodyNsoul Beauty Salon & Training Centre 01276 36866 Visit website Surrey
Glamore Aesthetics Ltd 0843 713 1159 Visit website Surrey
Professional Beauty Training 01737 357997 Visit website Surrey
MKM Cosmetics 07493311925 Visit website Warwickshire
HHBTA Academy Birmingham 01452 729082 Visit website West Midlands - Birmingham
Highfield College 07846 474268 Visit website West Midlands - Birmingham
London College of Excellence Training Limited - King Standing 0121 4485886 Visit website West Midlands - Birmingham
London College of Excellence Training Limited 0121 448 5886 Visit website West Midlands - Walsall
Aesthetic Hair and Beauty Training Centre 01293 531900 Visit website West Sussex
Ashwood Beauty and Holistic Academy 01274 686330 Visit website West Yorkshire - Bradford
Goldeneye Micropigmentation 01274 911890 Visit website West Yorkshire - Bradford
Sophia Del Core Permanent Cosmetics 07581 348488 Visit website West Yorkshire - Bradford
Dermace 01484 716912 Visit website West Yorkshire - Calderdale
Divinity Training Academy LTD 07792 297864 Visit website West Yorkshire - Kirklees
Churchtown Institute +353 1 458 6603 Visit website Ireland
College of Media and Artistry +353 86 063 5732 Visit website Ireland
Elite Academy +353 868593695 Visit website Ireland
Elite Hair & Beauty Academy +353 86 859 3699 Visit website Ireland
Sharon Leavy College of Hair and Beauty +353 57 866 2600 Visit website Ireland
Up To My Eyes Academy +353 872363101 Visit website Ireland
Elizir Beauty School +356 9942 5563 Visit website Malta
South Eastern Regional College - Bangor Campus 028 9127 6600 Visit website Ards and North Down
Energise Therapies Training Academy - Glasgow 07889 815165 Visit website Glasgow City
Beautiko College (PTY) Ltd +27 12 362 6571 Visit website South Africa
Queens Academy London - Valencia (Spain) +44 7747 603333 Visit website Spain
LashArt University +353 86 859 3699 Visit website Ukraine
Designed For Beauty 01600 719219 Visit website Monmouthshire

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