1 lesson in person per week
This qualification is informed by employers and national occupational standards for beauty therapy and includes all the required elements to work effectively as a fully commercial laser tattoo removal practitioner.
Throughout this qualification, learners will develop their knowledge and understanding of relevant anatomy and physiology and health and safety pertaining to level 5 non-medical aesthetic therapies. They will also develop the knowledge, understanding and skills to consult with and analyse clients whilst providing laser tattoo removal treatments. In parallel, learners will develop their communication and customer service skills and widen their knowledge of the principles and practices of non-medical aesthetic therapies, all of which are valued highly by employers.
In this course, you will gain advanced knowledge and practical skills in non-medical aesthetic therapies, with a strong focus on laser tattoo removal. You will learn the principles and practices of aesthetic treatments, conduct in-depth consultations, and provide advanced skin care to support safe and effective procedures. The training includes the use of Q-Switched Laser systems to professionally remove or fade tattoos. You will also study anatomy, physiology, and essential health and safety practices, while enhancing your consultation, communication, and customer service skills—preparing you for a successful role as a laser tattoo removal practitioner.
Case studies, Assessment & Assignments, External Exam
Learners are required to hold a level 4 laser and IPL qualification to progress onto level 5 tattoo removal. Learners who hold a level 3 beauty therapy qualification or equivalent will be able to access the level 4 laser and IPL qualifications as a natural progression route.
Most Debut Academy learners pay nothing upfront by using an Advanced Learner Loan through Student Finance England. This loan covers 100% of your tuition fees and is paid directly to us.
✔ No upfront payment
✔ No credit checks
✔ Not based on income
You’ll only start repaying when you earn over £25,000 a year, and repayments are based on your income.
Course Cost for Level 5 Tattoo Removal
- £941 if using government funding (Advanced Learner Loan)
- £941 + VAT (£1,129.20 total) if self-funding
➡️ Please note: Whether you choose to self-fund or apply for government funding, there is an additional payment of £650 required. This covers your external exam and registration fee and is not included in the Advanced Learner Loan.
Course fees are set by HM Government and published by the Education and Skills Funding Agency on the Learning Aims Reference Service (LARS).
Am I Eligible?
To qualify for an Advanced Learner Loan, you must:
- Be aged 19 or over
- Have lived in the UK for at least 3 years
- Be a UK national or have the right to live and work in the UK
How to Apply
- Request a Learning and Funding Information Letter from us
- Use this letter to apply for your loan online
- Payments will begin automatically once you start your course
We’re happy to support you through the process!
Other Ways to Pay
Prefer to self-fund? You can pay by:
- Card or bank transfer
- In full or in instalments
Step straight into a professional clinic or aesthetics practice as a certified specialist in laser tattoo removal. This course equips you with the technical expertise and client-facing skills needed to deliver safe, effective treatments.
Work in high-end aesthetic or dermatology clinics offering advanced skin and laser services. Your Level 5 qualification will make you a strong candidate for roles requiring both practical skills and theoretical knowledge.
Start your own aesthetics business or add laser tattoo removal to your existing treatment menu. With full training in consultation, safety, and customer service, you’ll be prepared to manage your own clientele confidently.
Expand your expertise into broader aesthetic treatments with a strong foundation in skin anatomy, physiology, and non-medical laser therapy—ideal for progressing into more advanced skincare or laser procedures.
With industry experience, you can progress into teaching and training roles, helping future practitioners develop the same high standards of knowledge and practice you’ve gained from this course.
Use your Level 5 qualification as a stepping stone into higher-level aesthetics training, such as advanced laser and light therapies, or skin rejuvenation techniques at Levels 6 and 7.
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