Start Your Career with Foundational Beauty Therapy Courses

Client receiving non invasive radiofrequency body contouring and cellulite reduction treatment from therapist in clinic.

Are you dreaming of a career in the fast-paced, creative world of beauty? Taking the first step can feel daunting, but finding the right training is key to a confident start. Our Beauty Therapy Specialist (Level 2) Course is the perfect entry point for complete beginners, designed to provide you with a comprehensive foundation in the beauty industry’s most sought-after treatments. This intense, hands-on program will equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to become an expert beauty therapist, ready to launch your own business or work in a salon.

Our course is carefully structured to take you from a novice to a professional, covering all the fundamentals you need to know. You’ll receive five professional training manuals and a step-by-step treatment procedure guide, which, along with editable consultation and aftercare forms, are your tools for success. We believe in practical, applied learning, which is why our course focuses on a range of essential treatments across multiple days.

A Step-by-Step Guide to Your New Career

  • Small Eye Treatments (Day 1): The first day kicks off with Small Eye Treatments, where you’ll master eyebrow and eyelash tinting, eyebrow shaping, and eyelash extensions. You’ll learn essential health and safety protocols and understand skin diseases and disorders, which is fundamental to a safe practice. This is where you’ll begin to build your client consultation skills, preparing you for real-world scenarios.
  • Manicure, Pedicure & Waxing (Days 2 and 3): These modules cover everything from the anatomy of the hand, arm, foot, and leg to advanced massage techniques and correct nail polish application, including a classic French polish. You’ll learn about different types of wax and master techniques for various body areas, ensuring you’re confident in providing these popular services. These are core skills for any beauty professional.
  • Facials (Final Days): The final days are focused on Facials, an intricate and in-demand treatment. You will delve into the structure and function of the skin, learning to perform detailed skin analyses and understand different skin types. Our training includes a full facial routine, covering cleansing, toning, exfoliating, steaming, and extraction, as well as a variety of massage techniques. This comprehensive module ensures you can provide tailored treatments that meet each client’s specific needs.

Your Pathway to a Professional Career

What sets our course apart is our commitment to your success beyond the classroom. The course includes 60 hours of home study and learner checklists to help you reinforce your new skills. For those choosing our Academy of Beauty Training course, you will benefit from guided learning hours, case studies, and portfolio building, all culminating in an in-house assessment. Most importantly, upon successful completion, you will receive an ABT Beauty Therapy Specialist Certificate (Level 2), which is approved and accredited by leading insurance companies.

We are so confident in the quality of our training that we offer your first year of professional beauty insurance completely free of charge. This immediate benefit allows you to begin working on a self-employed basis, whether you choose to be a mobile therapist, work from home, or open your own business. It’s the ultimate confidence boost and a tangible sign that you’re ready for the industry.

No prior experience is necessary to start this journey. Our beauty therapy courses are designed to give you a solid foundation, expert guidance, and the confidence needed to succeed. We are dedicated to helping you every step of the way, from your first practice session to your first paying client. If you’re ready to turn your passion for beauty into a rewarding career, this is the perfect place to begin.