PRICE: £2499

DURATION: Average 9-12 months to complete in total for the VTCT Qualification
SCHEDULED: Once per month
ACCREDITATION: VTCT & CPD
LOCATION: Rainham, Kent
CLASS CAPACITY: 4 Max per class
PRE REQUISITES: we suggest checking with your local borough and insurance for any prerequisites needed

  • The VTCT Level 5 Certificate in Laser Tattoo Removal is an advanced qualification designed for aesthetic professionals who wish to specialise in safe and effective laser tattoo removal treatments. This nationally recognised qualification provides the skills, knowledge, and clinical competence to perform laser tattoo removal using Q-switched and other specialist laser technologies in accordance with current legislation and industry standards.

    This course is ideal for practitioners already qualified at Level 4 in Laser and Light Treatments (or equivalent) who wish to progress into advanced corrective and medical aesthetic procedures.

  • Qualification Details

    • Qualification Title: VTCT Level 5 Certificate in Laser Tattoo Removal
    • Qualification Number (RQF): 603/1118/3
    • Awarding Body: VTCT (Vocational Training Charitable Trust)
    • Level: 5 (Advanced / Specialist)
    • Total Qualification Time (TQT): 150 hours
    • Guided Learning Hours (GLH): 60–80 hours (varies by delivery mode)
    • Mode of Study: Blended Learning (theory online + practical in clinic)
    • Duration: Typically 8–12 weeks (flexible study options available)
    • Assessment: Portfolio, written assignments, practical observations, and case studies

  • Entry Requirements

    To enrol on this qualification, learners must:

    • Hold a VTCT Level 4 qualification in Laser and Light Therapies (or equivalent).
    • Be aged 18 years or older.
    • Demonstrate a good understanding of anatomy, physiology, and skin science.
    • Have access to a clinical environment for practical case studies (where applicable).

This qualification comprises one mandatory unit:Unit UBT271 – Laser Tattoo Removal Treatments You will learn to:

  • Understand the principles of laser tattoo removal, including laser-tissue interaction and selective photothermolysis.

  • Identify different types of tattoo pigments and their responses to various laser wavelengths.

  • Carry out client consultations, including medical history, patch testing, and informed consent.

  • Develop treatment plans and manage realistic client expectations..

  • Perform safe and effective laser tattoo removal treatments using Q-switched and Nd:YAG systems.

  • Recognise contraindications, complications, and apply appropriate aftercare advice.

  • Follow legal, regulatory, and health and safety requirements in accordance with local authority and insurance standards

  • Learning Outcomes

    By the end of the course, learners will be able to:

    • Demonstrate competence in performing advanced tattoo removal treatments.
    • Assess and analyse skin and tattoo characteristics for safe treatment planning.
    • Manage client records and treatment outcomes in line with data protection and clinical governance.
    • Operate laser systems confidently within industry regulations.
    • Progress to advanced aesthetic or dermatological laser specialisms.

  • Career Progression

    Upon successful completion, learners can:

    • Work as a Laser Tattoo Removal Specialist in aesthetic clinics, skin centres, or medical practices.
    • Progress to other VTCT Level 5 or 6 advanced aesthetic qualifications, including laser resurfacing and non-ablative rejuvenation.
    • Apply for insurance coverage as an accredited laser practitioner.

  • Why Choose Us

    • Accredited and approved VTCT training centre.
    • Delivered by qualified medical and aesthetic educators.
    • Small class sizes for personalised learning.
    • Access to industry-grade laser equipment and clinical practice.
    • Ongoing support with CPD and compliance guidance.

  • Certification

    Upon successful completion of all assessments and clinical requirements, you will be awarded the VTCT Level 5 Certificate in Laser Tattoo Removal, an Ofqual-regulated qualification recognised throughout the UK and internationally.

    We also give our students a CPD Certificate once they have completed their practical element of the training so they can begin offering the service whilst working towards their

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