Level 4 Certificate in Dermaplaning
PROQUAL
ABOUT THIS COURSE
The ProQual Level 4 Certificate in Dermaplaning is a nationally recognised qualification developed for practitioners working in the beauty and aesthetic industries who want to specialise in delivering safe, professional Dermaplaning treatments. This qualification equips learners with the knowledge, confidence, and practical skills required to carry out Dermaplaning procedures in line with health, safety, legal, and ethical standards — a key treatment in modern skincare and aesthetics.
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
COURSE STRUCTURE
You will complete four mandatory units:
Health and Safety in a Salon Environment
Unit Reference: J/651/2395 – Level 2
Infection Control and Prevention for Cosmetic, Aesthetic and Needle Related Treatments
Unit Reference: L/651/2397 – Level 2
Providing Initial Consultation With Client
Unit Reference: H/651/2401 – Level 4
Principles and Practice of Dermaplaning Treatments
Unit Reference: J/651/2402 – Level 4
NOT SURE IF THIS COURSE IS RIGHT FOR YOU OR HAVE MORE QUESTIONS?
COURSE STRUCTURE
You will complete four mandatory units:
Health and Safety in a Salon Environment
Unit Reference: J/651/2395 – Level 2
Infection Control and Prevention for Cosmetic, Aesthetic and Needle Related Treatments
Unit Reference: L/651/2397 – Level 2
Providing Initial Consultation With Client
Unit Reference: H/651/2401 – Level 4
Principles and Practice of Dermaplaning Treatments
Unit Reference: J/651/2402 – Level 4
NOT SURE IF THIS COURSE IS RIGHT FOR YOU OR HAVE MORE QUESTIONS?
ASSESSMENT & EVIDENCE
Assessment includes:
Written assignments and professional discussion
X4 Practical observations and video/photographic evidence
Case studies and reflective practice
Assessor and/or expert witness validation of treatment delivery
PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES
On completion of this qualification, learners can:
Offer dermaplaning safely and professionally in aesthetic or salon settings
Progress to further Level 4 and 5 qualifications in aesthetics, such as:
Micro-pigmentation
Microneedling
Skin tightening
Chemical peels
Work toward higher-level Aesthetic Diplomas (Level 5 or 7)
WHO IS THIS IDEAL FOR?
This qualification is ideal for:
Qualified beauty professionals or aestheticians seeking to add dermaplaning to their treatment menu
Practitioners who have completed the ProQual Level 3 Access to Aesthetic Practice
Individuals who want to deepen their understanding of skin treatments and advance in clinical skincare
Awarding Body:
Pro-Qual (Ofqual Regulated Awarding Body)
Qualification Number (RQF):
610/4466/0
Level:
Level 4
Total Qualification Time (TQT):
260 hours
Guided Learning Hours (GLH):
210 hours
Assessment:
Portfolio-based; internally assessed and externally verified
Grading:
Pass/Fail
Entry Requirements:
Hold the ProQual Level 3 Certificate in Pathway to Aesthetic Practice
TRAVEL
skin aesthetics & academy
Castle House
Park Road
Banstead
Surrey
SM7 3BT
BY CAR: The Clinic is located just off the M25 in Surrey. PLEASE USE RESIDENTIAL PARKING OR BANSTEAD HIGH STREET CARPARK. do not park in the reserved Bays.
BY TRAIN: BANSTEAD, SUTTON OR COULSDON STATION
DIRECT CONNECTIONS FROM LONDON.
MODELS
IT IS STUDENT’S RESPONSIBILITY TO ARRANGE MODELS FOR ALL REGULATED TRAINING COURSES.
WE CANNOT HAVE ANY INVOLVEMENT WITH MODELS FOR ANY PRACTICAL ASSESSMENT DAYS. THIS IS DUE TO CONFLICT OF INTEREST.
WE CAN HOWEVER ASSIST WITH SOURCING MODELS FOR ANY IN-HOUSE TRAINING DAYS FOR AN ADDITIONAL FEE OF £15PP IF YOU NEED THE SUPPORT.
PLEASE NOTE:
MODEL TREATMENT FEES ARE HIGHLY DISCOUNTED
TREATMENT FEES ARE DUE UPFRONT
MODEL SLOTS DO NOT INCLUDE TOP UPS
FOR MORE DETAILS, REFER TO OUR POLICIES.
DRESS CODE
ATTIRE SHOULD INCLUDE:
BLACK SMART WEAR
BEAUTY & MEDICAL TUNICS
HAIR TIED BACK
NO EXCESSIVE MAKE UP
NO EXPOSING JEWELLERY
presentable NAILS
By participating in the Training, YOU MAY BE PHOTOGRAPHED FOR MARKETING & EDUCATION PURPOSES, SO PLEASE ENSURE TO DRESS APPROPRIATELY.
THE ACADEMY