Course Introduction
The Skin Care Advanced Specialist Diploma is a high-level, results-focused programme designed for therapists ready to move into advanced, corrective skin treatments.
This comprehensive course combines four powerful modalities — Glycolic Peel, Skin Needling, Microcurrent, and Galvanic Therapy — allowing you to confidently treat concerns such as ageing, loss of firmness, acne scarring, pigmentation, dehydration, and poor skin tone.
You will gain in-depth skin knowledge alongside advanced treatment planning skills, enabling you to create structured skin programmes and premium treatment packages.
What You’ll Learn
Glycolic Peel
AHA science & controlled skin resurfacing
Skin preparation & patch testing
Safe application & neutralisation
Progressive peel protocols
Managing reactions & aftercare
Skin Needling (Collagen Induction Therapy)
Advanced skin anatomy
Needle depths & treatment indications
Acne scarring & anti-ageing protocols
Safe device handling
Infection control & hygiene standards
Treatment spacing & programme planning
Microcurrent (Non-Surgical Lift)
Muscle stimulation theory
Lifting & toning protocols
Contraindications & consultation
Treatment planning for mature skin
Combining with other modalities
Galvanic Therapy
Desincrustation for deep cleansing
Iontophoresis for product infusion
Electrical facial safety
Skin preparation before advanced treatments
Core Professional Knowledge
Advanced consultation & medical screening
Fitzpatrick skin typing
Treatment layering & combination protocols
Managing contraindications
Client record keeping & insurance
Pricing, packages & clinic positioning
Treatment pricing and business positioning
Course Structure
Pre course study on enrolment
Theory from home
4 days at the academy,
Case study
Theory and practical assessment
Assessment day
Entry Requirements
Facial qualification
Good standard of English sufficient to complete the course competences and examinations
Students must be over 16 years to obtain an accredited qualification, students under 16 can enrol and will receive a certificate of attendance
What’s Included
Tuition
Online theory
Face to face training
Starter Kit
Manual
Accredited certificate
Assessment
Pre course study
Coursework
End of course theory test
Observations
Oral questioning
Practical assessments and assignments
Dates
Contact us to discuss upcoming dates.

