Level 5 Certificate in Microneedling Treatments
PROQUAL
ABOUT THIS COURSE
The ProQual Level 5 Certificate in Microneedling Treatments is an advanced, Ofqual-regulated qualification designed for beauty and aesthetic practitioners who wish to deliver high-level microneedling procedures. This certification equips learners with the skills and knowledge needed to confidently and safely perform microneedling treatments using both manual and mechanical methods, including the use of a plasma pen. It is a perfect progression route for those who have already completed a Level 3 access qualification and want to expand their treatment portfolio in the aesthetic industry.
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
COURSE STRUCTURE
To achieve this qualification, learners must 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 Microneedling Treatments
Unit Reference: L/651/2413 – Level 5
NOT SURE IF THIS COURSE IS RIGHT FOR YOU OR HAVE MORE QUESTIONS?
COURSE STRUCTURE
To achieve this qualification, learners must 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 Microneedling Treatments
Unit Reference: L/651/2413 – Level 5
NOT SURE IF THIS COURSE IS RIGHT FOR YOU OR HAVE MORE QUESTIONS?
ASSESSMENT & EVIDENCE
You’ll complete a portfolio of evidence, including:
X6 Practical assessments with photographic and/or video evidence
Written assignments and worksheets
Assessor observation reports and professional discussions
Case studies and client records
You will need to demonstrate practical competence at least six times — three times on the face and three on the body.
PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES
This qualification opens the door to:
Working in advanced aesthetics clinics
Progressing to Level 5 or 7 qualifications (e.g, Skin Tightening, Chemical Peels, Aesthetic Practice)
Meeting insurance and licensing requirements for microneedling treatments
Expanding your treatment menu with advanced skin therapies
WHO IS THIS IDEAL FOR?
This qualification is ideal for:
Practitioners who have completed a Level 3 Access to Aesthetics qualification
Professionals in the beauty sector aiming to offer microneedling and advanced skin treatments
Learners preparing to move into Level 5+ aesthetic treatments such as plasma pen and skin rejuvenation
Awarding Body:
Pro-Qual (Ofqual Regulated Awarding Body)
Qualification Number (RQF):
610/4477/5
Level:
Level 5
Total Qualification Time (TQT):
260 hours
Guided Learning Hours (GLH):
210 hours
Assessment Method:
Internally assessed and externally quality assured
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