Course curriculum

  • 1

    Induction

    • Important Information - Please Read

    • Student Registration Form

    • Student Learning Support Requirements

    • Assessment Plan

    • Authenticity Sheet
  • 2

    Core Of Knowledge Course

    • Course Structure

    • Understand Laser & Light Technologies

    • Optical Radiation Effects

    • Laser & IPL Classifications

    • Laser Safety Legislation & Management

    • Safety Standards & Risk Assessment

    • Understand Hazards & Safety

    • Safety Management Protocols & Procedures

    • Equipment Management

    • Procedures for Safety Administration Including Local Rules

    • Safety Mechanisms - How To Control Hazards In The Workplace
  • 3

    Assignments

    • Assignment Questions

FAQ

  • What are the prerequisites for the course?

    This course is suitable for individuals with a prerequisite of a Level 3 or equivalent in Beauty Therapy or those who are medics. Please ensure you have the minimum pre-requisites required for the course prior to enrolling.

  • How long do I have access to the course?

    Once you've enrolled, students are required to complete the course within 6-12 months.

  • Is there a written or practical assessment?

    This course involves assignments, one multiple-choice exam and a practical exam. The written and practical exams contribute towards your final grade of a pass, merit or distinction.

  • Do i have to complete all the assignments before my exam?

    Yes. All written assignments must be completed prior to the written and practical exam.

  • Do i have to attend any practical sessions?

    Yes, we will arrange two days at our centre before your end point exam where you will be required to perform supervised clinical case studies. We provide students the opportunity to take part in mock exams prior to the final exam.

  • I still have a question, how can I contact you?

    We'd be happy to answer any questions you might have. Send us an email at [email protected]

  • How do I receive my certificate?

    Once the practical exam has taken place, VTCT will issue a certificate which can take approximately 4-6 weeks to arrive.