Level 4 Certificate in Skin Needling Treatments (RQF)
Qualification Number: 603/7309/X
Guided Learning Hours: 102
Total Qualification Time: 140
Credit Value: 14
Minimum Age: 18
Cost: £999, including booking & registration fee of £300, excluding VAT (not all our centres are VAT registered)
- If you wish to upskill from a CPD qualification the cost is £700, including booking & registration fee of £300, excluding VAT (not all our centres are VAT registered)
- You will need to be able to provide your CPD certificate
- No training materials will be provided: You will complete the written assignments, 3 observations and submit a further 3 case studies
Learner Entry Requirements: Learners must have previously completed and achieved an anatomy and physiology qualification at a minimum of Level 4,with a core knowledge of facial anatomy and experience of investigative experience of investigative consultations
Training locations: Kent (Tunbridge Wells), (Lincolnshire (Grantham), Tynesider (Whitley Bay), Yorkshire (Rotherham))
Course aims: The Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate in Micropigmentation is aimed at those learners who are experienced beauty therapists and looking to add a specialism in their portfolio of skills. The purpose of the Certificate aims to provide learners with the knowledge, understanding and skills needed to prepare and provide safely micropigmentation treatment
Qualification Structure: In order to successfully achieve the Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate in Skin Needling Treatment, learners must complete the unit below to achieve a total of 14 credits
Unit Title |
Unit Reference |
Level |
Credit |
Guided Learning Hours |
Providing skin needling treatments |
L/618/5344 |
4 |
14 |
102 |
This course covers: Understanding, planning and providing skin needling treatments
Course Structure: This qualification is internally assessed. Each learner must create a portfolio of evidence that demonstrates achievement of all the learning outcomes and assessment criteria.
All the theory will be completed at home after which you will need to attend one day practical training, working on models. You will then need to complete 3 observations (which can be done face to face or via Zoom)
Observations need to cover:
- Treatment areas: Stretchmark improvement, Skin laxity improvement, Skin condition improvement, Skin texture improvement, Fine line reduction
- Four of the following areas: Face, Neck, Chest, Back of hands, Legs, Abdomen
- Equipment: 0.5mm needle (face), 1mm needle (body), Manual needling device (stamp, pen, roller), Automated needling device
Once the observations have been completed, you will need to produce 3 case studies
You will need access to a computer and Word (or equivalent).
Kit: You will need the following products/kit:
- Manual needling device (stamp, pen, roller)
- Automated needling device and needles
- Meso Solution (optional)
- Cleanser
- Toner
- Skin disinfectant
- Moisturiser
- SPF
If you would like help in sourcing your kit, your trainer would be delighted to assist you.
Progression Routes:
- Level 4 Certificate in Enhancing Eyebrows with Microblading Techniques
- Level 4 Certificate in Micropigmentation
- Level 4 Certificate in Laser and IPL Treatments
- Level 4 Diploma in Managing a Salon Business
- Level 4 Diploma in Advanced Ski Science and Aesthetic Procedures