{"product_id":"vtct-itec-level-4-certificate-in-skin-needling-experienced-practitioner-rpl-route","title":"VTCT (ITEC) Level 4 Certificate in Skin Needling: Experienced Practitioner \/ RPL Route","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExperienced Practitioner \/ RPL Pathway\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlready trained in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emicroneedling or cosmetic skin needling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and currently working as a qualified practitioner?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBF Academy offers an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExperienced Practitioner \/ Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) pathway\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for learners who already hold relevant skin needling training and have practical industry experience but would now like to achieve the regulated \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVTCT (ITEC) Level 4 Certificate in Skin Needling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis pathway recognises that an experienced practitioner may already possess some of the knowledge and practical skills covered within the Level 4 qualification. Before enrolment, we will review your existing qualifications, previous training, treatment experience and supporting evidence. An initial skills assessment and gap analysis will then be completed to determine which areas of the VTCT qualification you can already demonstrate and which areas require additional training, practical evidence or assessment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Level 4 qualification includes advanced consultation, advanced skin assessment, principles of non-medical aesthetic therapies and the safe provision of cosmetic skin needling treatments. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow the Experienced Practitioner Route Works\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than repeating training you can already competently demonstrate, your programme will be individually structured around your existing experience. You may attend BF Academy for selected theory sessions, practical standardisation, supervised treatments, portfolio support, case-study assessment, mock examination preparation and any additional training identified during your initial assessment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBetween academy sessions, learners may complete appropriate theory study, assignments, portfolio documentation and examination preparation independently. However, practical case-study evidence used towards the qualification must meet VTCT assessment requirements and be appropriately supervised and assessed. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCourse Duration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Experienced Practitioner pathway can reduce the amount of repeated teaching required, but it \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecannot remove the awarding body’s qualification requirements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLearners must remain registered and on programme for a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eminimum of 14 weeks before being entered for the external theory and practical examinations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Will I Need to Provide?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApplicants for the Experienced Practitioner pathway should provide evidence of their existing training and experience. This may include previous microneedling or skin needling certificates, relevant beauty or skin qualifications, Anatomy \u0026amp; Physiology qualifications, course syllabuses, treatment records, consultation forms, case studies, before-and-after photographs and evidence of current professional practice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrevious certificates do \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003enot automatically provide exemption\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from the Level 4 qualification. 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