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VTCT
Level 5

VTCT (ITEC) Level 5 Chemical Peel Course

▶︎ Brand new aesthetic course, accredited and OFQUAL regulated by UK government, compliant with national and international aesthetic beauty standards.
▶︎ Aimed at Level 4 qualified practitioners, offering them an opportunity to expand their skill set with the application of Superficial Chemical Skin Peeling treatments.
▶︎ Combination of theoretical learning, hands-on case studies, assignments, live demonstrations, and substantial practical experience.
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🎓 You are Level 4 qualified and want to expand your skills in superficial chemical skin peeling
💆‍♀️ You want to offer your clients a variety of chemical skin peel treatments
💸 You wish to increase your income and draw in more clients 
🏃‍♀️ You are looking to fast-track the start of your advanced aesthetics career

Become a certified Level 5 Chemical Peel practitioner with expert training

The VTCT (ITEC) Level 5 Chemical Peel Course is a comprehensive and specialised course, designed specifically for level 4 qualified aesthetics practitioners.

The aim is to equip you with the skills and knowledge to add superficial chemical skin peeling techniques to your existing treatment offerings, thus broadening your skillset and enhancing your career prospects in the aesthetic beauty industry.


After successful completion of this course, you will gain the ITEC Level 5 Award in Chemical Peel Treatment. This qualification enjoys recognition globally and is regulated by the Office for Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (OFQUAL), a non-ministerial UK government department.

This ensures the course is of the highest standard and is aligned with both national and international aesthetic beauty standards.

Our highly regarded tutor and Director of Education, Eleonora Androva, brings a wealth of experience to this course. She has played an instrumental role as a board member in designing this prestigious qualification and is also the owner and operator of her own boutique skin clinic.

With our experienced tutors, you can be confident that you are learning from leaders in the field.

Upon successful completion of the course, you will be fully equipped to work as a commercial superficial skin peeling practitioner.

You will have developed your knowledge and understanding of the relevant requirements, regulations, and safe practice treatment protocols for skin peeling.

The course will also enhance your consulting skills, enabling you to communicate effectively with clients and provide specific aftercare and home care advice.

This is a great opportunity for beauty practitioners to upskill and position themselves favourably in the highly competitive beauty aesthetic industry.


Get the Best Value for Your Money with Our Course Bundles!

Looking for the best value for your training? Book our courses together and save up to £650 compared to purchasing individually! Our exclusive bundle includes the Level 4 & 5 Chemical Peel with the Level 4 Microneedling Course, offering a comprehensive education and significant savings.

Individual Courses – Perfect for specialisation, but at a higher total cost.

Two-Course Bundle – Save up to £150 by enrolling in any two courses together.

Complete Bundle of Three – Enjoy savings up to £650 for the best value and most comprehensive learning experience.

To complete the Level 5 Award In Skin Peeling Treatments, the learner must achieve the mandatory unit:

  • Provide superficial chemical skin peeling treatments
  • ITEC External Theory and Practical Exams

What Will You Learn From The Course?

This course builds upon the knowledge gained from the VTCT Level 4 Skin Peeling qualification.
It instructs students on the national and international standards needed for safely conducting superficial chemical peels. Students will learn how to:

• Appraise the safety considerations when providing superficial skin peeling treatments
• Appraise accepted protocols and guidelines for providing superficial skin peeling treatments
• Analyse the uses, limitations, benefits and effects of superficial skin peeling products
• Formulate consultation, planning and preparation protocols for superficial skin peeling treatments
• Demonstrate proficiency in application of superficial skin peeling treatments

We will be treating the following areas:

Face and neck
Chest/upper torso
Limbs
Hands

And we will be using the following products/agents:

Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHAs)
Beta Hydroxy Acids (BHAs)
Poly Hydroxy Acids (PHAs)
Cyclic/Alpha-Keto Acids Dicarboxylic acids
Acetic Acids
Pre-formulated combination peeling agents

What Are The Entry Requirements? 

• Participants are required to hold a Level 4 Skin Peeling qualification or equivalent before enrolling in this course.
• Students must be aged 18 and over and speak and understand English at a level that is sufficient to participate in the course.
• If you are unsure if your qualification meets the requirements, don’t hesitate to ask us.


Course Duration and Attendance Requirements

One day per week for 4 weeks
🕔 10 am to 5 pm 

First 2 days over 2 weeks (week 7 to 8) of theory and practical training at the academy.

Finally, the learner will spend 2 days, over two weeks (week 9 and 10), at the school to complete mock and practical exams.

Start Dates Duration Places
Wed, 21 Feb 2024

One day per week for 4 weeks

2
Fri, 23 May 2025

One day per week for 4 weeks

7

School Attendance: One day per week for 4 weeks

First 2 days over 2 weeks (week 7 to 8) of theory and practical training at the academy.

Finally, the learner will spend 2 days, over two weeks (week 9 and 10), at the school to complete mock and practical exams.

Fees

£1250(VAT incl.)

Including VTCT course registration, exam/assessment fee, log book, learning pack, uniform and products for the training

Pay upfront

Receive a £35 discount

Initial payment of

£1215

Only applies to payment made no later than 10 days before the course starts

No credit check required

Payment plans

Studying made easy

Easy Payment

Deposit £400
Balance £850 due, 7 days prior to the course date
Available to all students

No credit check required

Financing

10 Months Interest-Free Omni Capital Retail Finance Finance

Credit check required

Example

Deposit £250
10 instalments: £100/month

Subject to credit check & status

Course options for

VTCT (ITEC) Level 5 Chemical Peel Course

Finance application for

VTCT (ITEC) Level 5 Chemical Peel Course

Course fee £1250

  • How will I be assessed?

    To be awarded this qualification, learners must successfully achieve the following assessments: • Case Studies • Assignments • Practical Examination

  • What can I do after the Level 5 chemical peels qualification?

    The primary purpose of this qualification is to prepare learners for employment or self-employment in the beauty aesthetic industry providing superficial skin peeling treatments. Additionally, learners may choose to further develop their knowledge and skills by completing additional specialist qualifications at Level 5 and 6, including the VTCT (ITEC) Level 6 Award in Mesotherapy Treatments.

  • What is VTCT?

    VTCT is the UK’s market-leading specialist vocational and technical awarding organisation for beauty, medical aesthetics, complementary therapies, sports and active fitness, as well as a number of other sector areas including learning and development, early years education, health and social care and hospitality and catering. VTCT is regulated by the Office for Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) which is a non-ministerial UK government department reporting directly to parliament. VTCT is also regulated by governments in Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and is recognised by many government authorities globally for the award of qualifications aligned with national qualifications frameworks.

  • Choose this course if...
    🎓 You are Level 4 qualified and want to expand your skills in superficial chemical skin peeling
    💆‍♀️ You want to offer your clients a variety of chemical skin peel treatments
    💸 You wish to increase your income and draw in more clients 
    🏃‍♀️ You are looking to fast-track the start of your advanced aesthetics career

    Become a certified Level 5 Chemical Peel practitioner with expert training

    The VTCT (ITEC) Level 5 Chemical Peel Course is a comprehensive and specialised course, designed specifically for level 4 qualified aesthetics practitioners.

    The aim is to equip you with the skills and knowledge to add superficial chemical skin peeling techniques to your existing treatment offerings, thus broadening your skillset and enhancing your career prospects in the aesthetic beauty industry.


    After successful completion of this course, you will gain the ITEC Level 5 Award in Chemical Peel Treatment. This qualification enjoys recognition globally and is regulated by the Office for Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (OFQUAL), a non-ministerial UK government department.

    This ensures the course is of the highest standard and is aligned with both national and international aesthetic beauty standards.

    Our highly regarded tutor and Director of Education, Eleonora Androva, brings a wealth of experience to this course. She has played an instrumental role as a board member in designing this prestigious qualification and is also the owner and operator of her own boutique skin clinic.

    With our experienced tutors, you can be confident that you are learning from leaders in the field.

    Upon successful completion of the course, you will be fully equipped to work as a commercial superficial skin peeling practitioner.

    You will have developed your knowledge and understanding of the relevant requirements, regulations, and safe practice treatment protocols for skin peeling.

    The course will also enhance your consulting skills, enabling you to communicate effectively with clients and provide specific aftercare and home care advice.

    This is a great opportunity for beauty practitioners to upskill and position themselves favourably in the highly competitive beauty aesthetic industry.


    Get the Best Value for Your Money with Our Course Bundles!

    Looking for the best value for your training? Book our courses together and save up to £650 compared to purchasing individually! Our exclusive bundle includes the Level 4 & 5 Chemical Peel with the Level 4 Microneedling Course, offering a comprehensive education and significant savings.

    Individual Courses – Perfect for specialisation, but at a higher total cost.

    Two-Course Bundle – Save up to £150 by enrolling in any two courses together.

    Complete Bundle of Three – Enjoy savings up to £650 for the best value and most comprehensive learning experience.

  • Outline & Prerequisites

    To complete the Level 5 Award In Skin Peeling Treatments, the learner must achieve the mandatory unit:

    • Provide superficial chemical skin peeling treatments
    • ITEC External Theory and Practical Exams

    What Will You Learn From The Course?

    This course builds upon the knowledge gained from the VTCT Level 4 Skin Peeling qualification.
    It instructs students on the national and international standards needed for safely conducting superficial chemical peels. Students will learn how to:

    • Appraise the safety considerations when providing superficial skin peeling treatments
    • Appraise accepted protocols and guidelines for providing superficial skin peeling treatments
    • Analyse the uses, limitations, benefits and effects of superficial skin peeling products
    • Formulate consultation, planning and preparation protocols for superficial skin peeling treatments
    • Demonstrate proficiency in application of superficial skin peeling treatments

    We will be treating the following areas:

    Face and neck
    Chest/upper torso
    Limbs
    Hands

    And we will be using the following products/agents:

    Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHAs)
    Beta Hydroxy Acids (BHAs)
    Poly Hydroxy Acids (PHAs)
    Cyclic/Alpha-Keto Acids Dicarboxylic acids
    Acetic Acids
    Pre-formulated combination peeling agents

    What Are The Entry Requirements? 

    • Participants are required to hold a Level 4 Skin Peeling qualification or equivalent before enrolling in this course.
    • Students must be aged 18 and over and speak and understand English at a level that is sufficient to participate in the course.
    • If you are unsure if your qualification meets the requirements, don’t hesitate to ask us.


    Course Duration and Attendance Requirements

    One day per week for 4 weeks
    🕔 10 am to 5 pm 

    First 2 days over 2 weeks (week 7 to 8) of theory and practical training at the academy.

    Finally, the learner will spend 2 days, over two weeks (week 9 and 10), at the school to complete mock and practical exams.

  • Dates & Availability
    Start Dates Duration Places
    Wed, 21 Feb 2024

    One day per week for 4 weeks

    2
    Fri, 23 May 2025

    One day per week for 4 weeks

    7

    School Attendance: One day per week for 4 weeks

    First 2 days over 2 weeks (week 7 to 8) of theory and practical training at the academy.

    Finally, the learner will spend 2 days, over two weeks (week 9 and 10), at the school to complete mock and practical exams.

  • Pricing & Finance

    Fees

    £1250(VAT incl.)

    Including VTCT course registration, exam/assessment fee, log book, learning pack, uniform and products for the training

    Pay upfront

    Receive a £35 discount

    Initial payment of

    £1215

    Only applies to payment made no later than 10 days before the course starts

    No credit check required

    Payment plans

    Studying made easy

    Easy Payment

    Deposit £400
    Balance £850 due, 7 days prior to the course date
    Available to all students

    No credit check required

    Financing

    10 Months Interest-Free Omni Capital Retail Finance Finance

    Credit check required

    Example

    Deposit £250
    10 instalments: £100/month

    Subject to credit check & status

    Course options for

    VTCT (ITEC) Level 5 Chemical Peel Course

    Finance application for

    VTCT (ITEC) Level 5 Chemical Peel Course

    Course fee £1250

  • FAQs
    • How will I be assessed?

      To be awarded this qualification, learners must successfully achieve the following assessments: • Case Studies • Assignments • Practical Examination

    • What can I do after the Level 5 chemical peels qualification?

      The primary purpose of this qualification is to prepare learners for employment or self-employment in the beauty aesthetic industry providing superficial skin peeling treatments. Additionally, learners may choose to further develop their knowledge and skills by completing additional specialist qualifications at Level 5 and 6, including the VTCT (ITEC) Level 6 Award in Mesotherapy Treatments.

    • What is VTCT?

      VTCT is the UK’s market-leading specialist vocational and technical awarding organisation for beauty, medical aesthetics, complementary therapies, sports and active fitness, as well as a number of other sector areas including learning and development, early years education, health and social care and hospitality and catering. VTCT is regulated by the Office for Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) which is a non-ministerial UK government department reporting directly to parliament. VTCT is also regulated by governments in Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and is recognised by many government authorities globally for the award of qualifications aligned with national qualifications frameworks.

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