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VTCT Level 4 Award in Advanced Electrolysis Request Brochure
Advanced electrolysis, referred to as Advanced Cosmetic Procedures uses electrolysis to treat various types of 'lumps and bumps' There are now over 21 different types of blemishes that can be safely and effectively treated using electrolysis, such as warts, skin tags, moles and other benign growths, as well as thread veins and vascular conditions.
Addmission Requirements |
A recognised electrolysis qualification. Students are expected to have a high level of competency and at least two years of experience working with Electrolysis hair removal. |
Duration |
5 days |
Number of Seats |
8 |
Career/Progression |
By training as an advanced electrology technician you are entering a specialist field. It is hard for clients to stay positive about themselves when all they see is their skin imperfections, by training as an advanced cosmetic therapist you can help restore your client’s confidence and self-worth by the removal of thread veins, blood spots, skin tags and milia to name a few. |
Course Outline
What does Advanced Cosmetic Procedures mean? Advanced Cosmetic Procedures is a new name for ‘Advanced Electrolysis’ plus all the new additional techniques, which have now been developed. This specialty treatment uses either Short Wave Diathermy (High Frequency A/C) or Blend (a mixture of A/C and D/C) to treat unwanted skin blemishes with no mark left on the skin advanced electrolysis remains highly dependent on the skill of the practitioner. Advanced Cosmetic Procedures was defined to avoid any confusion in thinking that “Advanced Electrolysis” was simply an advanced form of hair removal. The term, Advanced Cosmetic Procedures (ACP), encompassed far more effectively, the wide variety of treatable skin conditions.
Treatable skin conditions include:
- Telangiectasia
- Campbell de Morgans
- Spider naevi
- Minor telangiectasia on the legs
- poikiloderma
- Skin tags
- Milia
- All types of warts including common, seborrhoeic, plantar (verruca)
- Hairs from moles and moles themselves
- Age spots
- Dermatosis papulosa nigra
- Small sebaceous cysts
- Sebaceous hyperplasia
- Sebaceous naevi
- Xanthomas
- Syringoma
- molluscum contagiosum
Core Subjects:
Consultation/Client Care
Business Organisations
Ethics
Hygiene
Client Record Card
Hygiene/ Sterilization procedures
This course we see you completing case studies on live models to provide evidence of your skill and ability.
