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ProQual Level 4 Diploma in Laser, IPL and Electrical Treatments

The ProQual Level 4 Diploma in Laser, IPL and Electrical Treatments is an Ofqual-regulated qualification designed for professionals who want to advance their career in the aesthetics industry.
This qualification provides in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in using high-energy devices such as Laser and IPL systems for advanced skin and hair treatments.

At Belle Clinic in North West London, learners gain real clinical experience, practical competence, and expert guidance — building the confidence to safely and effectively perform advanced aesthetic treatments.


Qualification Details

  • Awarding Body: ProQual AB
  • Qualification Number: 610/4831/8
  • Level: 4
  • Credits: 48–55
  • Assessment: Pass / Fail (Portfolio-based)
  • Internal Quality Assurance: Assessed and verified by centre staff
  • External Quality Assurance: ProQual Verifiers

Who This Course Is For

This qualification is ideal for:

  • Professionals who have completed the ProQual Level 3 Certificate in Pathway to Aesthetic Practice (or an equivalent qualification).
  • Practising aestheticians and therapists seeking to gain regulated qualifications in laser and IPL treatments.
  • Learners aiming to progress to Level 6 or Level 7 Aesthetic Practice and expand their professional portfolio.

It is particularly suited to those who wish to become qualified Laser, IPL, and Skin Rejuvenation Practitioners in clinical or salon environments.


Entry Requirements

To register for this qualification, learners must:

  • Hold a ProQual Level 3 Certificate in Pathway to Aesthetic Practice, or an equivalent Level 3 qualification in aesthetics.
  • Have completed or be enrolled to complete the ProQual Level 4 Award for the Safe Use of Laser and High-Energy Light Devices (L4 Award in Core Knowledge).
  • Be aged 18 years or older at the time of registration.

Learners must also have access to practical experience using laser and IPL systems, either through employment or training at a licensed aesthetic centre such as Belle Clinic.


Qualification Structure

To achieve the ProQual Level 4 Diploma in Laser, IPL and Electrical Treatments, learners must complete all three mandatory units and three optional units.

Mandatory Units

Unit Reference NumberUnit TitleLevel
J/651/2395Health and Safety in a Salon Environment2
L/651/2397Infection Control and Prevention for Cosmetic, Aesthetic and Needle-Related Treatments2
H/651/2401Providing Initial Consultation with Client4

Optional Units (choose all three below)

Unit Reference NumberUnit TitleLevel
F/651/3671Principles and Practice of PhotoRejuvenation Treatments4
F/651/3716Principles and Practice of Hair Growth Reduction4
J/651/3718Principles and Practice of Tattoo Removal5

What You Will Learn

By completing this qualification, learners will develop:

  • An understanding of how laser and IPL technologies interact with skin and hair.
  • The ability to carry out safe client consultations and patch testing.
  • Practical skills in laser hair reduction, IPL skin rejuvenation, and tattoo removal.
  • Knowledge of contraindications, health and safety procedures, and aftercare.
  • Confidence to perform advanced skin rejuvenation and pigmentation management treatments.

What Students Need to Do

Assessment is completed through a portfolio of evidence, demonstrating both theoretical understanding and practical competence.

You will be required to complete:

  • Written assignments, projects, and research tasks
  • Observation reports of practical treatments
  • Professional discussions with your assessor
  • Treatment logs, client records, and witness testimonies
  • Knowledge-based worksheets and oral questioning
  • Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), where applicable

Your practical work will include performing real-life treatments using laser and IPL systems under supervision to industry standards.


Assessment & Quality Assurance

All learners are assessed on a Pass / Fail basis.

  • Internal Assessment: Conducted by qualified assessors at Belle Clinic.
  • Internal Quality Assurance: Reviewed by our IQA team to ensure fairness.
  • External Quality Assurance: Verified by ProQual Verifiers to maintain national standards.

Adjustments can be made for learners with additional needs, in line with ProQual’s Reasonable Adjustments and Special Considerations policies.


Progression Opportunities

After completing this qualification, learners can progress to:

  • ProQual Level 4 Diploma in Aesthetic Treatments and Skin Science
  • ProQual Level 6 Diploma in Aesthetic Practice
  • ProQual Level 7 Diploma in Aesthetic Practice (Injectables)

It also opens the door to specialist CPD training in areas such as Laser Tattoo Removal, Plasma Pen Skin Tightening, and Laser Carbon Peels.


Certification

Learners who meet all qualification requirements will receive:

  • A ProQual certificate listing the units achieved, and
  • A full qualification certificate titled:
    ProQual Level 4 Diploma in Laser, IPL and Electrical Treatments

Certificates are issued by ProQual AB, the Ofqual-regulated awarding organisation.


How to Apply

  1. Visit our Prices & Dates page for current tuition fees and finance options.
  2. Complete a short initial assessment so we can tailor your study plan.
  3. Secure your place with a deposit to begin your journey into advanced laser aesthetics.

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