Beauty Training

This course describes the characteristics of all the essential and carrier oils and explains how you can incorporate pre-blended oils into your massage treatments. It contains images, an audio soundtrack and online examinations to give you the best possible learning experience. The course is completed entirely online in your own time.

CPD Points: 13     Certificate Type: GTi Award     Location: Online Course
Insurance Notes: This course can be covered by the Guild’s insurance policy. Insurance conditions and warranties may apply.

There is a huge demand for training in the professional beauty industry which is why for so many therapists, the next step in their career is into the training area. Treatment trends come and go, but the demand for training remains constant. Working as a therapist or a nail technician in a salon or in your own business gives you years of valuable experience. You can put this experience to use by training the next generation of beauty professionals. Targeted at beauty therapists, holistic therapists and nail technicians who are new to teaching; the Award in Education and Training is the recognised and accredited UK entry level teaching qualification.

CPD Points: 40     Certificate Type: Level 3 Qualification     Location: Online Course
Insurance Notes: This course can be covered by the Guild’s insurance policy. Insurance conditions and warranties may apply.

This course covers the technique for eyebrow tinting, eyebrow waxing, threading the eyebrows and surrounding area and the application of make-up to the eyebrow area. It also includes fantastic anatomy & physiology resources with clear diagrams and voice over. Reception, consultation and aftercare guidance is covered as well as contra-indications to treatment. Photographs and diagrams ensure this course is both engaging and informative to give you the confidence to perform this very popular treatment.

CPD Points: 24     Certificate Type: GTi Award     Location: Theory Online & Practical in the Salon
Insurance Notes: This course can be covered by the Guild’s insurance policy. Insurance conditions and warranties may apply.

This course shows you how to perform a complete female intimate waxing treatment. The anatomy & physiology of the female organs are covered, as well as the various styles of waxing and techniques which can be used on clients depending on their wants and needs. Reception, consultation and aftercare guidance is covered as well as contra-indications to treatment. The course includes online theory as well as a practical training session at a location of your choice, designed to give you the confidence and ability to offer a full intimate waxing treatment.

CPD Points: 21     Certificate Type: GTi Award     Location: Theory Online & Practical in the Salon
Insurance Notes: This course can be covered by the Guild’s insurance policy. Insurance conditions and warranties may apply.

The GTi Gel Nails course covers how to complete gel overlays and extensions as well as the maintenance, repair and removal of the treatment in order to provide a full gel nails service. The course also shows you how to adapt your treatment to suit varying clients’ needs. Resources with clear diagrams, images, video clips and voice over are included to give you the best possible learning experience. Reception, consultation and aftercare guidance is covered as well as contra-indications to treatment. The course includes online theory as well as a practical training session at a location of your choice, designed to give you the confidence and ability to offer a full gel nails treatment.

CPD Points: 22     Certificate Type: GTi Award     Location: Theory Online & Practical in the Salon
Insurance Notes: This course can be covered by the Guild’s insurance policy. Insurance conditions and warranties may apply.

The GTi Gel Polish course covers how to complete gel polish application and demonstrates the correct removal techniques. The course also covers reception and consultation, contra-indications to treatment and aftercare advice. The course is beautifully written and accompanied by images and a voic eover to give you the best possible learning experience.

CPD Points: 22     Certificate Type: GTi Award     Location: Theory Online & Practical in the Salon
Insurance Notes: This course can be covered by the Guild’s insurance policy. Insurance conditions and warranties may apply.

The new General Data Protection Regulations GDPR came into effect in May 2018, and all salon businesses which handle and store personal information are now required to comply with the regulations or face large fines. The Guild’s GDPR course has been written specifically for salon businesses and takes you through all the required steps you need to ensure you are compliant. The course also allows you to create a Privacy Statement for your salon business which you will need to provide to all your salon clients.

CPD Points: 4     Certificate Type: GTi Award     Location: Online Course
Insurance Notes: This course can be covered by the Guild’s insurance policy. Insurance conditions and warranties may apply.

This course contains all the relevant health and safety legislation and information which you will need to know when working in the beauty, nails and holistic industry. The GTi Health & Safety course includes valuable information regarding waste, fire safety and injuries. It also includes a template of a risk assessment which is available, along with the course manual, to download once you have completed the course.

CPD Points: 5     Certificate Type: GTi Award     Location: Online Course
Insurance Notes: This course can be covered by the Guild’s insurance policy. Insurance conditions and warranties may apply.

After completing the pre-read manual which explains waxing and tinting theory and design practice, the students attend a 2 day course which teaches the methods of tinting, waxing, threading, tweezering and trimming of the brows. This is followed by the completion of 5 case studies at home before gaining the qualification.

CPD Points: 23     Certificate Type: i-Do Brows Master    Location: All in the Salon    Class Size: 6    Course Duration: 2 Days
Insurance Notes: This course can be covered by the Guild’s insurance policy. Insurance conditions and warranties may apply.

i-Lift delivers instant results that last longer than any eyelash extension or eyelash perm. This lash lifting system enhances the natural lash, making them appear longer, curlier, and ultimately more glamorous. Furthermore, this transformation lasts for 6-8 weeks. It’s a gentle, low maintenance treatment that lifts from the roots. The treatment takes around 45 minutes & your client will leave with a wide-awake look that needs no mascara.

CPD Points: 12     Certificate Type: i-Lift Lashes Qualification    Location: All in the Salon    Class Size: 6    Course Duration: 1 Day
Insurance Notes: This course can be covered by the Guild’s insurance policy. Insurance conditions and warranties may apply.

Brow Lamination is the process of restructuring the brow hairs to keep them in a desired shape. It’s the perfect treatment for anyone whose hairs are irregular in direction, have any gaps between hairs or would like a more groomed finish to their eyebrows.

CPD Points: 14     Certificate Type: i-Lift Lashes Brow Lamination   Location: All in the Salon    Class Size: 6    Course Duration: 1 Day
Insurance Notes: This course can be covered by the Guild’s insurance policy. Insurance conditions and warranties may apply.

This course covers the technique for eyebrow shaping, eyelash tinting, eyebrow tinting, the application of strip lashes and the application of flare lashes. It also includes fantastic anatomy & physiology resources with clear diagrams and voice over. Reception, consultation and aftercare guidance is covered as well as conra-indications to treatment. Photographs and videos ensure this course is both engaging and informative to give you the confidence to perform all of these lash and brow treatments.

CPD Points: 23     Certificate Type: GTi Award     Location: Online Course
Insurance Notes: This course can be covered by the Guild’s insurance policy. Insurance conditions and warranties may apply.

Manicures can be found on nearly every treatment menu, and are often the bread and butter of many businesses. The manicure offers the therapist or technician a whole range of options to suit nearly every client. This course will teach you everything you need to know about offering a professional manicure, and includes a practical training session and assessment.

CPD Points: 22     Certificate Type: GTi Award     Location: Theory Online & Practical in the Salon
Insurance Notes: This course can be covered by the Guild’s insurance policy. Insurance conditions and warranties may apply.

This course has been developed for beauty and holistic therapists and nail technicians who already have their own business and are looking for effective ways to promote it. It is suitable for any beauty business owner, whether at home, mobile or in a salon. Written by leading industry experts, the course includes images, voiceovers and online assessments to give you the best possible learning experience.

CPD Points: 8     Certificate Type: GTi Award     Location: Online Course
Insurance Notes: This course can be covered by the Guild’s insurance policy. Insurance conditions and warranties may apply.

Pedicures are a fantastic way to get new clients into the salon. It is a treatment that is often given as a treat, or is booked to make tired toes look respectable. Once a client has been made to look and feel better, they are much more inclined to repeat the process, and you will hopefully have gained a customer for life. The GTi Pedicure course teaches you how to complete a professional pedicure treatment and includes a practical training and assessment day.

CPD Points: 22     Certificate Type: GTi Award     Location: Theory Online & Practical in the Salon
Insurance Notes: This course can be covered by the Guild’s insurance policy. Insurance conditions and warranties may apply.

Professional therapists are required to comply with all relevant legislation affecting their businesses and must act professionally at all times towards clients and fellow practitioners. Professional therapists are responsible for the health and safely of their clients and themselves. They must also abide by a strict code of ethics as laid down by the Guild of Professional Beauty Therapists.

CPD Points: 10     Certificate Type: GTi Award     Location: Online Course
Insurance Notes: This course can be covered by the Guild’s insurance policy. Insurance conditions and warranties may apply.

THIS COURSE COMES FREE WHEN BOOKING ANOTHER GTI COURSE

This course covers the technique for eyelash extension application for both individual and flare. We also cover the removal and maintenance of lashes. The course includes anatomy and physiology of the hair and eye, contra-indications and contra-actions to treatment. Reception, consultation and aftercare guidance is covered as well as contra-indications to treatment.

CPD Points: 21     Certificate Type: GTi Award     Location: Theory Online & Practical in the Salon
Insurance Notes: This course can be covered by the Guild’s insurance policy. Insurance conditions and warranties may apply.

This course has been developed for beauty, holistic and nail business owners who are looking for ways to optimize their social media usage to best promote their business. The course is suitable for any beauty, holistic or nail business owner, whether at home, mobile or in a salon. The course is packed-full of tips and tricks to help you understand and use your social media accounts to the full.

CPD Points: 10     Certificate Type: GTi Award     Location: Online Course
Insurance Notes: This course can be covered by the Guild’s insurance policy. Insurance conditions and warranties may apply.

This course has been developed for beauty and holistic therapists and nail technicians who wish to start their own business whether from home, mobile or in a salon. It includes advice on starting a business as well as marketing advice. Written by leading industry experts, the course includes images and voiceovers to give you the best possible learning experience.

CPD Points: 14     Certificate Type: GTi Award     Location: Online Course
Insurance Notes: This course can be covered by the Guild’s insurance policy. Insurance conditions and warranties may apply.

This course has been developed for beauty and holistic therapists and nail technicians who are wanting to start their own business, whether it be home-based, mobile or in a salon. Written by leading industry experts, the course includes images, voiceovers and online assessments to give you the best possible learning experience.

CPD Points: 8     Certificate Type: GTi Award     Location: Online Course
Insurance Notes: This course can be covered by the Guild’s insurance policy. Insurance conditions and warranties may apply.

The GTi Successful Retailing course covers all the aspects you will need to know in order to confidently and competently retail products to your clients. The course includes detailed modules on how to choose and prepare your products, how to approach the client and how to measure their response. The course is beautifully written and accompanied by images and voiceovers to give you the best possible learning experience. This theory-only course is completed entirely online, in your own time, so it fits in around a busy lifestyle. There are no online examinations to complete, instead students are provided with a workbook which contains tasks for each module which will help you to tailor the sales process to your own business and products.

CPD Points: 7     Certificate Type: GTi Award     Location: Online Course
Insurance Notes: This course can be covered by the Guild’s insurance policy. Insurance conditions and warranties may apply.

Waxing is an excellent addition to any treatment menu and provides repeat business as it is an essential maintenence option for many clients. The GTi Waxing Course meets the Habia National Occupational Standards and covers the various types of hair removal, anatomy and physiology, skin disorders and diseases, contra-actions and contra-indications, reception, consultation, ventilation, technique, and aftercare.

CPD Points: 30     Certificate Type: GTi Award     Location: Theory Online & Practical in the Salon
Insurance Notes: This course can be covered by the Guild’s insurance policy. Insurance conditions and warranties may apply.

ENTITY Beginners acrylic nail course £500 plus vat includes a full working kit

Entity Nail Artists Liquid and Powder Beginners Course – 4 Day

This course is designed with the beginner student in mind and will teach you all you need to know about every aspect of the Entity Nail Couture Liquid and Powder System. Finally, a sculpting system designed to meet both the needs of the artist and the demands of the salon. Our exclusive formulas apply the latest technology.

Four full days / 10am – 4pm

This course will cover:

• Natural Nail Anatomy
• Health and safety
• Contra indications and contra actions
• Client consultation
• Legal requirements
• Prepping the natural nail
• using tips to extend the nail
• Acrylic application using pink & white
• Finishing the enhanced nail
• Rebalancing/ infills
• Aftercare
• Marketing
• Features and Benefits of our products.

The Fee: £500 +VAT

Price Includes: Full working kit

Duration: 4 Days

Description of the course:

This is a course for those looking for a system that can offer strong, lightweight nails with the feel of a gel polish but the strength of an acrylic enhancement. A fast solution for nail overlays and nail repairs.

The aim of this course is: To enable you to carry out a full Dip & Buff nail service, covering natural nail preparation, solid colour application and french manicure techniques.

The course is suitable for: Nail Technicians looking to offer a fast nail enhancement service.

Requirements: Nail Technicians who already hold a manicure qualification, students must be 18 years or older

What is supplied: Education materials

Tools you will need to bring: You will be required to bring your Entity Dip & Buff Kit and your manicure tools (files, cuticle tools). Students are required to work on each other, therefore nails must be free of enhancements/gel polish for practice during the practical section of the course.

Qualification Gained: An Entity Dip & Buff Certificate approved by ABT

Theory or Practical: Theory and practical

Timings: 10 am to 4 pm

Course Investment: £180 + vat (including a Dip & Buff Kit 95124 worth £79.95)

Cancellation Terms Apply

Entity Studio One PolyGel is the latest technology in nail enhancements that will reshape the way you do nails. Studio One PolyGel by Entity gives you the lightweight feel of natural nails with the durability of acrylics. This versatile product is light enough to create nail enhancements on natural nails, strong enough to build out on nail forms and tips and mouldable enough to create dimensional art. This skill building course will change the way you do enhancements saving you time and giving your clients nails set to last.

This course will cover:

Day 1

• Meeting the Products
• Application of Solid Colour and French
• Rebalance of Enhancement
• Removal of Product

Models Required:

Models required from 11am

One full day / 10am-4pm

Course cost:

£350 +VAT (inclusive of Studio 1 Master Kit)

£180 +VAT (Inclusive of Studio 1 Trial Kit)

Further education for the Acrylic nail technicians with minimum 6 months working experience and those upgrading to the Entity product systems.

This class is designed for existing nail technicians who wish to work on specific areas in which you feel you need more help.

On these days we can cover things like:

C curves, Perfecting smile lines, Deep Smile lines, Product application, Reverse French application, Lifting problems, Ombre acrylic, anything you feel you need extra help with!

COURSE DURATION: 

10am – 2pm

COURSE CONTENT:

Each workshop is bespoke and geared towards the particular needs of the student. Our aim is designed to expand your possibilities and help you achieve your maximum creativity. 

SKILL BUILDING CLASS COST: 

£100.+ vat

Course cost includes training and certifcate upon successful completion of the course.​

PolyGel® Nail Enhancement

LET NOTHING GET INTO THE WAY OF YOUR ARTISTRY

STUDIO ONE’STM, monomer free PolyGel® formula* fuses strong acrylic and hard gel polymers with soft polymers for easy, intuitive application. STUDIO ONETM will rede ne how you do enhancements.

And, STUDIO ONE’STM pre-mixed formula is always the perfect consistency straight out of the tube, providing unlimited working time, no product waste and faster ling with less airborne dust for service perfection.

This course will cover:

Day 1

• Anatomy & Physiology
• Health & Safety
• Natural nail preparation
• Meeting the Products
• Natural Nail Overlay (Clear & Solid Colour)
• Form Fitting
• Creating an Extension (Clear & Solid Colour)
• File to Finish

Day 2

• Pink & White (Overlay & Extension)
• Rebalance of enhancements
• Removal of product

Please note the following:

Day 2 will be scheduled for 2 weeks after Day 1 to allow for case studies to be completed.

Models Required:

Day 1 models are needed from 11am

Day 2 models are needed from 10am

Two full days / 10am-4pm

Course costs:

£450 + VAT (inclusive of Studio 1 Master kit)

£280 + VAT (inclusive of Studio 1 Intro kit)

This course is designed with the beginner student in mind and will teach you all need to know to perform the NEW revolutionary Entity One Colour Couture Gel manicure and pedicure.

Brush  •  Wear  • Soak  • Repeat

Introducing Entity One Colour Couture

Forget everything you know about manicures and take your art to the next level. Colour Couture combines the long-lasting, high-gloss durability of gel with the ease and versatility of enamel. No smudging, no chipping, and no dry time. It’s everything you love about colour. Only better.

What you will learn

Health, Safety & Hygiene, Natural Nail Anatomy, basic manicure skills, Prepping, Application of Colour Couture base, colour French & topcoat gel, Soak It Off, Colour Couture Repeat, Trouble Shooting, Homecare/Aftercare & Features and Benefits of our products.

You will need

To dress comfortably and professionally. If training on a one to one basis a model will be required with a good nail bed and a small free edge. An Entity colour Couture kit is required.

You will receive

A complete professional manual and an Entity colour couture. Refreshments.

How much will it cost?

£85 + vat

Course duration

10am – 2pm