UK’s Leading Provider of Private Beauty Training since 1990.

UK’s Leading Provider of Private Beauty Training since 1990.

Provider of VTCT (OFQUAL regulated) Qualifications, as well as both Classroom
& Online Courses Accredited with ABT or IPHM.

Diplomas accepted by all leading insurance providers allowing you to begin earning on completion. 9 Training Centres nationwide.

All Tutors Qualified Beauty Professionals
sharing their industry experience with students. Ongoing Support. Book with confidence!

Students learning from a Beauty Academy tutor
Students learning from a Beauty Academy tutor
The Beauty Academy Birmingham training centre
Beauty Academy training room with treatment couches
Beauty Academy training room with treatment couches and mirrors
Beauty Academy training room with treatment couches
The Beauty Academy Cambridge training centre
The Beauty Academy London Clapham Junction training centre
Beauty Academy training room with make-up stations
Beauty Academy training classroom with desks
The Beauty Academy Birmingham training centre
Beauty Academy student break area

Expert beauty training at centres nationwide!

Expert beauty training at centres nationwide!

Over 36 years of beauty training expertise! Learn in small groups with personalised tutor support at our dedicated, fully equipped training centres across the UK.

Unlike providers using temporary venues, we offer professional learning environments with consistent standards and quality training. All courses are ABT and/or IPHM accredited.

Train at a location convenient for you! With courses running year-round, including Saturdays, choose from London, Milton Keynes, Manchester, Newmarket, Newcastle and Birmingham.

Loved by STUDENTS

Trusted by thousands of beauty professionals

I attended the one day Facial Massage and Skincare course in Clapham Junction which was well facilitated by our friendly and knowledgeable tutor Chris. She has lots of experience working in the beauty industry and…
Debbie Joy Facial Massage and Skincare Course
Brilliant course from start to finish. All the information you need, I’m already looking at doing some more. Fantastic all round.
Nia Online Waxing Training Course
I decided to start a business venture that noone in my area provides. I found The Beauty Academy and realised they were perfect for my needs as a full time TA, a housewife and a…
Charlotte Rogers Online Swedish Body Massage Course
Jemma is so full of knowledge, she explained everything so well and if any of us struggled she would explain in different ways and went above and beyond to pass all her knowledge to us.…
Victoria Russian Volume Lash Extensions Course
Amazing service really nice tutor
Chante Manicure & Pedicure inc Luxury Treatments Training Course
On the way i was so nervous but turns out i had nothing to be nervous about the teacher and the people there learning to wax made me feel so comfortable and confident to carry…
ada Beginners Waxing Training Course
What a great course . From start to finish the two days was packed with information. Karen is an amazing teacher. She delivered the course in a professional, interactive and easy to understand style. As…
Elisa Holman Swedish Body Massage Training Course
So friendly and Karen was so knowledgable the whole class gelled really well. I took my friend as a model which was helpful. I was pregnant and Karen made sure I was comfortable.
Rebecca Swedish Body Massage Training Course

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Why Choose The Beauty Academy?

Flexible Training Routes

The Beauty Academy are proud to offer the very best in flexible training routes.

We offer Classroom based training across our 8 training centres nationwide. We also offer Accredited, insurable Online Courses delivered through our online student portal accessible 24/7 to allow you to study at your own pace, with no attendance required. Learn around other commitments with full support by email as you need throughout your studies, from our expert Support Team. Classroom and Online Courses are ideal for those looking to begin earning quickly working from home or mobile.

Accredited Training

We are approved training providers with VTCT demonstrating the high quality of our training. All students will receive The Beauty Academy diploma following their training days, which allows them to obtain insurance and start offering treatments from home or mobile. Upon completion of courses, students can obtain public liability (beauty) insurance at a competitive rate through our accrediting partners ABT (Associated Beauty Therapists) and IPHM (International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine), through leading insurance schemes.

Whether you complete online or classroom based training to then work from home or mobile; or further enrol to gain a VTCT qualification to gain employment within beauty, you’re assured of accredited, recognised qualifications that will set you apart from the competition!

Affordable Training Options

We know starting something new can be tricky and so we make it that bit easier with flexible payment options.

We offer courses within the most popular & most lucrative treatments for a therapist to be able to offer in the beauty industry today. We are regularly updating our courses to meet the needs of our students, employers and the industry. We have courses for every budget!

Our Multi Buy Course Packages save you money on the best selling courses that work well as a business start-up training package. We have a range of payment options to suit your needs from Payl8r, Clearpay and PayPal.

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WHY STUDY WITH US

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DISCOUNTED INSURANCE

Receive a discount when purchasing your beauty (public liability) insurance on completion of your courses through our discounted scheme through Westminster Insurance.

EXPERT SUPPORT TEAM

Contact our expert support team by email during your studies & beyond. All emails replied to within 24 working hours.