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Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate in Micropigmentation (RQF)

Qualification Details

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QAN: 603/3843/X

TQT: 320

GLH: 169

Credit: 32

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Qualification Purpose

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The Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate in Micropigmentation (RQF) is aimed at those learners who are experienced beauty therapists and looking to add a specialism to their portfolio of skills. The purpose of Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate in Micropigmentation (RQF) aims to provide learners with the knowledge, understanding and skills needed to prepare and provide safely, micropigmentation treatment.

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Learner Entry Requirements

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A learner must have previously completed a level 3 Beauty Therapy related qualification, other than this Focus Awards do not set any other entry requirements for the qualification; however other requirements may be required by the centre.

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Age Ranges

Entry is at the discretion of the centre however, learners should be 18+to undertake this qualification.

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Geographical Coverage

This qualification is available in England.

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Reasonable Adjustments and Special Considerations

Please refer to the Focus Awards ‘Reasonable Adjustments and Special Considerations Policy’.

 

Assessment Methods

The Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate in Micropigmentation (RQF) is internally assessed. Each learner is required to create a portfolio of evidence which demonstrates achievement of all the learning outcomes and assessment criteria associated with each unit.

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The main pieces of evidence for the portfolio could include;

➢ Assessor observation

➢ Witness Testimony

➢ Learner product

➢ Worksheets

➢ Assignments/projects/reports

➢ Record of oral and written questioning

➢ Learner and peer reports

➢ Recognition of prior learning (RPL)

 

Progression Routes

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Learners wishing to progress from this qualification can undertake the following qualifications:

➢ Level 4 Certificate in Laser and Intense Pulsed Light

(IPL)Treatments

➢ Level 4 Award in Physiology for Advanced Beauty Therapy

➢ Level 4 Certificate in Salon Management

➢ Level 4 Diploma in Permanent Hair Removal and Skin

Rejuvenation

➢ Level 4 Diploma in Advanced Beauty Therapy

➢ Level 4 Diploma in Salon Management

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Grading

Once all the units have been achieved, a pass is awarded.

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Useful websites and supporting materials

➢ www.focusawards.org.uk

➢ www.ofqual.gov.uk

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National Occupational Standards

Where there are links to national occupational standards they have been identified in each of the units.

 

Qualification Structure/Rules of Combination

To successfully achieve the Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate in Micropigmentation (RQF) learners must complete all the mandatory units totalling 32 credits.

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UNITS:

-(Unit title/Unit reference/Level/GLH/Credit)

  • Management of health, safety and security in the salon A/617/0936 4 44 8

  • Quality management of client care in the hair and beauty sector K/617/3492 4 50 12

  • Enhance appearance using micropigmentation treatment H/617/3491 4 75 12

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Price:£2500

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