Treating Acne and Rosacea with IPL & Lasers
Learn how to treat acne and rosacea confidently using IPL and laser technology
Clearer Skin Starts with Deeper Knowledge
Before treating acne or rosacea with light-based technology, it’s essential to build your foundation. That’s why completion of Block 1 – Skin Rejuvenation with IPL & Lasers is required before enrolling in this course. Once that’s done, this theory course expands your knowledge into two of the most common—and complex—skin conditions you’ll encounter in practice.
This course focuses on acne and rosacea treatment using IPL, LED and laser devices. Whether you already use IPL or are planning to expand into laser modalities, this advanced theory training equips you to consult with confidence, apply science-based protocols, and prepare for safe hands-on treatment.
What You’ll Learn
Gain a thorough understanding of how to approach acne and rosacea with light-based therapies:
Learn how acne and rosacea are classified and graded
Understand causes, triggers, and contributing factors for both conditions
Explore how IPL, laser, and LED can be applied based on symptoms and skin response
Develop scientific treatment principles based on light transmission and action
Master the consultation and consent process specific to acne and rosacea
By completing this course, you will:
Build in-depth clinical understanding of acne and rosacea
Be able to create or enhance clinic protocols aligned with symptoms and severity
Know how to apply light-based technologies safely within your professional scope
Understand expected treatment endpoints and how to assess progress
Learn how to manage transmission risks and build hygiene protocols
Refine your decision-making through real-world client scenarios
Develop consultation skills specific to these conditions
Feel confident assessing and treating acne/rosacea clients using a range of technologies
Be prepared to attend the optional Acne & Rosacea Practical Workshop
Ideal for:
If you’ve completed Block 1 – Skin Rejuvenation with IPL & Lasers then this course is ideal for you if you are:
Medical Aesthetic Professionals
Beauty Therapists
Laser Technicians
Programme Overview
Flexible Online Learning
Self-guided study over 6 weeks with approximately 11–12 hours of core learning content. Start anytime and access the course from anywhere through our interactive online platform.
Pre-requisite
You must have completed Block 1 – Skin Rejuvenation with IPL & Lasers.
Recognition of Prior Learning
Completion of Block 1 is required before enrolling in this course. However, if you've recently completed similar study—such as LSC Beauty or Fundamentals of Science—within the past six months, you may be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). In some cases, this means you may not need to complete Block 1 before starting Block 2.
If your prior learning took place more than six months ago, we strongly recommend completing Block 1 as a refresher to ensure you're confident and prepared for the more advanced content in this course.
Please contact us to discuss your eligibility for RPL.
Support from Expert Tutors
Our tutors are available via email or phone to offer the support you need.
What You’ll Receive
Upon successful completion, you’ll receive an electronic certificate and Letter of Attainment. A downloadable slide handout and extra reading materials are also included for continued learning.
Only $545 + GST per person
Affordable, high-quality training with discounts available for group enrolments! Save 10% when enrolling groups of three or more.
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Pay Now & Self-Enrol Immediately
Enrol instantly and start your course today.
(Please note: no group discounts or financing available via self-enrolment.)
Theory and Practical Bundle
Pre-purchase both Theory and Practical Training at your Clinic
(We will send you a quote based on your requirements.
May take up to 3 working days to process.)
Manual Enrolment
If you are enrolling more than 2 trainees, groups or using a discount code, please select this option.
(Manual enrolments may take up to 3 working days to process.)
Want to Finance Your Programme?
We now offer flexible finance options via Q Card Finance.
Complete your Practical Training in your Clinic
After completing this course, you’ll be ready to take the next step—hands-on practical training on your device.
Book us to come to you to give you the opportunity to work on real treatments in a supportive learning environment, helping you build confidence, sharpen your technique, and meet industry standards for safe, effective care.
Your Course Pathway Questions Answered
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This course is ideal for beauty therapists, laser technicians, and medical aesthetic professionals who have completed Block 1 – Skin Rejuvenation with IPL & Lasers and want to specialise in treating acne and rosacea using light-based therapies.
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Yes—you must have completed Block 1: Skin Rejuvenation with IPL & Lasers before enrolling in this course. If you’ve completed similar study (e.g. LSC Beauty or Fundamentals of Science) within the past 6 months, you may be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Contact us to check your eligibility.
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You’ll have up to 6 weeks of online access to complete the course at your own pace. Most learners complete the content within 11–12 hours, but you're welcome to spread it out to suit your schedule.
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Yes! We offer flexible finance options through Q Card Finance to help you spread the cost of your training.
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Upon successful completion you’ll receive a downloadable electronic certificate and a Letter of Attainment via the NZLT online learning platform. If you require a hard copy, this is available for a small fee and shipping.
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Yes - this Block Course is a course is a required step towards one of our Skin Rejuvenation Diplomas.
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Yes! We offer a discount for multiple enrolments:
✔ 10% off for groups of three or more
If you're enrolling as a group, please allow up to three working days for processing.
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You can self-enrol and start immediately or enrol as part of a group to receive a discount. Simply select the appropriate option when signing up.
Confidently treat acne and rosacea with light-based therapies—build your knowledge, refine your approach, and deliver results.
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