Belle Clinic Laser & Aesthetics

ProQual Level 5 Diploma in Aesthetic

Advance your aesthetics career with the nationally recognised ProQual Level 5 Diploma in Aesthetic Practice. This qualification is perfect for experienced practitioners seeking to expand into advanced, clinically-informed aesthetic treatments such as microneedling and chemical peels.

🎯 About the Qualification

The ProQual Level 5 Diploma in Aesthetic Practice is a regulated qualification on the RQF (Regulated Qualifications Framework), accredited by Ofqual and delivered through approved centres. It is designed for beauty professionals who already hold a Level 4 qualification and wish to upskill in line with best practice, safety, and clinical protocols.

  • Qualification Code: 610/5201/2
  • Level: 5
  • Total Qualification Time (TQT): 435 hours
  • Guided Learning Hours (GLH): 320 hours
  • Assessment: Internally assessed, externally quality assured
  • Awarding Body: ProQual AB
  • Regulation Areas: England and Northern Ireland
Chemical Peel

📚 Mandatory Units

To achieve the full diploma, learners must complete all five mandatory units:

Unit Title Unit Number Level TQT GLH
Infection Control and Prevention for Cosmetic, Aesthetic and Needle Related Treatments L/651/2397 2 25 20
Professional Practice for Aesthetic Practitioners Y/651/2444 6 90 50
Anatomy and Physiology for Advanced Aesthetic Practice M/651/2450 6 120 90
Principles and Practice of Microneedling Treatments L/651/2413 5 100 80
Principles and Practice of Chemical Peel Treatments M/651/2414 5 100 80

✅ Entry Requirements

To enrol on the Level 5 Diploma in Aesthetic Practice, you must meet the following prerequisites:

  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Hold an Ofqual-regulated Level 4 qualification in Aesthetic Practice, which can be any of the following::
    • Level 4 Certificate in Dermaplaning
    • Level 4 Certificate in Cryolipolysis
    • Level 4 Diploma in Aesthetic Treatments and Skin Science
    • Level 4 Diploma in Laser, IPL and Electrical Treatments
    • Level 4 Diploma in Non-Surgical Body Contouring
    • Level 4 Diploma in Salon Management (with prior Level 3 Beauty Therapy qualification)
  • Hold a valid First Aid certificate, which can be any of the following:
    • Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work
    • Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid
    • Level 3 Award in Basic Life Support, AED, and Anaphylaxis

You must also be working in, or training through, a clinic or training provider that allows you to perform advanced aesthetic treatments on real or simulated clients.

📦 What You’ll Learn

You will gain in-depth knowledge and practical skills in:
✓ Infection prevention and control protocols in aesthetic settings
✓ Anatomy, physiology, and pathology relevant to skin and advanced procedures
Ethical practice, safeguarding, data handling, and safe marketing in aesthetics
Delivery and aftercare of microneedling and chemical peel treatments
Professional collaboration with prescribers and healthcare professionals

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Fast-Track Aesthetics Insurance with Up to 20% Insync Insurance Discount

When you train with Belle Clinic, you’ll also receive an exclusive 10% annual discount on your Insync Insurance policy. Plus, if you complete your Level 5 Diploma in Aesthetic Practice with us — or already hold this qualification — you’ll qualify for an extra 10% off, giving you a total of up to 20% discount on your insurance through our Insync Insurance partnership.

Whether you’re just starting out or upgrading your skills through our Advanced Aesthetic Courses, Belle Clinic offers a fully accredited, insurable to becoming a qualified, confident aesthetic practitioner.

💡 Why Choose This Course?

✅ Meets current UK aesthetic safety and regulatory standards

📜 Fully recognised and Ofqual-accredited

🔍 Ideal for practitioners progressing toward Level 6 and Level 7

🧠 Deep focus on ethics, anatomy, evidence-based treatments

🧾 Includes knowledge-based and practical-based assessments

🏥 Prepare for real-world practice with expert-led clinical supervision

🗂 Assessment Overview

Each unit is assessed through a portfolio of evidence including:

  • Written assignments and professional discussions
  • Practical observation reports (microneedling & chemical peels)
  • Client consultation records, treatment evaluations, and self-reflection
  • Photographic or video evidence of practical performance

📈 Career Progression

After completing this diploma, you can progress to:

  • ProQual Level 6 Diploma in Aesthetic Practice
  • ProQual Level 7 Diploma in Clinical Aesthetic Procedures
  • Specialist CPD in injectable aesthetics (subject to scope of practice and regulations)

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Contact us today for application guidance, start dates, or to discuss your eligibility.

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