VTCT (ITEC) Level 4 Certificate in Skin Peeling
Who should take this course?
The VTCT (iTEC) Level 4 Certificate in Skin Peeling is a regulated qualification designed for practitioners aged 18 and over who wish to progress into advanced chemical skin peeling treatments.
This course is ideal for qualified beauty, skin, or aesthetic practitioners who already hold a relevant Level 3 qualification and are looking to expand their treatment portfolio with professional skin peeling procedures. It is particularly suited to practitioners seeking an industry-recognised and insurable qualification that enables them to safely deliver advanced skin rejuvenation treatments within a regulated framework.
The qualification provides a clear progression route into Level 5 advanced skin peeling and other higher-level aesthetic treatments, supporting long-term career development within the aesthetics sector.
Overview of the Qualification
The VTCT (iTEC) Level 4 Certificate in Skin Peeling focuses on the knowledge and practical skills required to safely and effectively carry out professional skin peeling treatments in a clinical or salon environment.
Learners will develop a strong understanding of chemical peel formulations, skin assessment, and treatment planning to address a range of skin concerns. Training and assessment take place in real or realistic working environments, with no requirement for fee-paying clients.
This qualification forms a core foundation for practitioners wishing to progress into more advanced skin and aesthetic treatments.
Qualification Content
Aimed at learners aged 18 and over, this qualification builds on existing beauty and skin therapy knowledge. Training and assessment are informed by national occupational standards and current industry best practice.
Mandatory learning areas include:
- Principles and practices of advanced non-medical aesthetic therapies
- Advanced consultation and client assessment for skin peeling
- Skin anatomy and physiology relevant to chemical peel treatments
- Treatment planning and safe application of professional skin peels
- Managing contraindications, risks, and post-treatment care
- Health, safety, infection control, and clinical hygiene
Throughout the course, learners will refine consultation techniques, develop safe and effective treatment delivery, and strengthen professional standards expected at Level 4.
Course Details
- Pre-requisites: Relevant Level 3 beauty or aesthetic qualification
- Duration: 3 days (including practical training and examinations)
- Delivery: In-person practical training
- Models: Arranged by the training provider
- Certification: VTCT (iTEC) Level 4 Certificate in Skin Peeling
- Included: Training materials, examinations, registration fees, tutor support, and guidance
Please note: learners must attend all three days in full and successfully complete all assessments and examinations within the course timeframe.
UK Students
You will receive a Level 4 Certificate in Skin Peeling accredited by VTCT (iTEC). This qualification is fully industry-recognised and insurable, subject to insurer terms and scope of practice.
Please note: once the course has commenced, the course becomes NON-REFUNDABLE.
International Students
You will receive a Level 4 Certificate in Skin Peeling that is fully accredited and internationally recognised.
Regulations, insurance requirements, and scope of practice vary by country. It is the learner’s responsibility to ensure compliance with local regulations outside the UK.
Please note: once the course has commenced, the course becomes NON-REFUNDABLE.
About Hampson Training
Our accredited academy provides future beauty technicians with top-level training that will give them the skills they need to start or advance their careers. Whilst also providing you th a flexible way of learning to fit around your busy schedule. Whether you are looking to dip your toe in with an entry-level course or require something more advanced, we’ll be sure to have the course for you.
Each course goes beyond just the treatments themselves and will cover first aid, health and safety, hygiene, anatomy, and physiology. We offer courses that are both classroom-based and streamed virtually with an experienced tutor. Our academy is based in Tonbridge, with more to open around the South East. The virtual Distance Learning platform we use at Hampson Training is Zoom.
We also have a new aesthetic room which offers our students a comfortable and peaceful place to train in more advanced treatments, designed to CQC standards!
During your training you are able to join our active Facebook Support Group, in order to receive feedback and advise from other students. In addition, you can gain insight from our trainers regarding the work you are doing. If you would like support before, during or after your course, we have a 24hour live chat available on our website for you to send any enquiries through to us.
We also grant lifetime access to your purchased course via our student portal for you to refer to at any point.








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