186 Hair courses

Choose what you want to learn in this fast-track hairdressing course. Aimed at those who’ve left college with a hairdressing qualification but don’t feel confident enough on the salon floor or those needing to brush up on a specific skill. Our training concentrates on cutting, colouring, styling and barbering.

3 qualifications in 1! Learn the ultimate brow overhaul...  Brow wax & shape, brow tinting & lamination + Full product kit! Huge Savings! RRP - £457 when booked separately & these don't include a kit! Suitable for: Complete beginners Duration: 10am - 5:30pm Models: Min 2 live model during training day What covered: Introduction to brows Health & safety & hygiene Skin analysis Hair growth & anatomy Check list Brow mapping Brow shapes to suit the eye-shape Contraindications Pre/post treatment advice Equipment and products Consultation Application Trouble shooting And so much more! Number of students: Max 4 Extra's: Basic business start up support Social media tips Ongoing support

Give your clients flawless smooth looking skin where make-up goes on flawlessly! Suitable for: Must hold A&P L2 or equivalent TIME: 10am - 2pm What's covered: Introduction to dermplaing Health & safety & hygiene Skin analysis Hair growth & anatomy Check list Contraindications Pre/post treatment advice Equipment and products Consultation Treatment step by step Trouble shooting Course Extra's Business start up support Social media tips Follow up call to find out how your getting on and any questions you may have Ongoing support Lifetime aftercare Small Groups (Max 4)

What Does The Course Include? When choosing a course ensure that it includes both theory and a wide variety of practical content. Every course should include: Anatomy and Physiology Types & structure of the hair Skin, blood and lymphatic circulation Reproductive and endocrine system Theory of Electric Currents Consultations & Record Cards Contra-indications & contra-actions Aftercare advice Choice of needles / probes Accurate probing techniques Legislation, Hygiene and Sterilisation Performing the correct stretch Short-wave Diathermy Galvanic/Blend The Heating Pattern Correct Insertion Techniques The Target Area Unusual Hair Growth FAQ’s Health and Safety Areas Treated This informal and structured weekend will teach all the required techniques necessary to perform successful hair removal treatments. Performed on massage couches, each student will receive guidance on how to effectively perform a full electrolysis treatment on the following areas: Leg Bikini Underarm Nape of Neck Brow Lip Chin Chest The Angel Academy prides itself on always a 100% pass rate for all of its courses since 2003. Classes are kept relatively small so that the tuition can always be of the highest standard. Over the years, all manner of student has come to the Angel Academy from Celebrity to Supermodel to Housewife to Career person looking for a way to relax from the every-day stress and strains that life presents them with.

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Wanna Be The Trusted Waxer That Everyone Raves About? Who is this course for? ​ This Level 6 Depilation course is designed for anyone looking to have a career in the waxing industry and allows for progression on to Intimate Waxing and Advanced Waxing Skills. SQA Level 6 Award in Depilation provides knowledge and practical competence in health & safety within the salon and waxing and is regulated by SQA. The strategy for delivery of this unit is based upon a combination of online theory, and autonomous learning, workshops and practical sessions. This is delivered over 6 sessions. The final stage is an assessment which is submitted to SQA and finally your certificate will be issued. In this unit you will develop the skills required to remove hair from various areas on the face and body. You will gain knowledge of skin and hair structure, hair growth, causes of excess hair growth, hair types, contra-indications, special care conditions and contra-actions. Your practical skills will be developed by consulting with clients to develop treatment plans then preparing for and performing depilation treatments You will give clients homecare and aftercare advice and evaluate the effectiveness of the treatment in relation to technique and product selection. You will demonstrate knowledge of and adherence to relevant health and safety procedures; appearance which reflects organisational and industry standards and effective communication and consultation techniques. You will be assessed by answering structured questions in closed-book conditions to demonstrate your understanding of essential knowledge relating to depilation and will be observed carrying out depilation treatments on a minimum of six areas of the face and body on four different clients. Two of the performances must demonstrate multiple treatment areas. Treatment areas must include Face: upper lip and eyebrow; Body: underarms and bikini; Limbs: half leg and full leg. An assessor observation checklist must be used to provide evidence of performance supported by an accurately completed client consultation record completed by the learner. Practical performance must be carried out in a commercially acceptable time. Key areas of knowledge will be: Structures of the skin Hair structure Hair growth cycle Hair types Causes of excess hair growth Ingrown hairs Contra-indications Contra-actions Personal preparation Consultation techniques Reasons for consultation Client confidentiality Treatment planning Treatment environment preparation Equipment preparation Current waxing techniques — warm and hot wax Correct application and removal methods Product selection Skin sensitivity testing When and how to trim over-long hair Treatment areas: face, body, limbs Client preparation and positioning Client comfort and safety Waste disposal Commercial timing Time management Relevant current Health and safety legislation After care and homecare advice Methods used to evaluate the effectiveness of the depilation technique Self-evaluation ​​ Aspects of the Core Skill of Problem Solving, that is, Planning and Organising, Critical Thinking, and Reviewing and Evaluating, will be naturally developed as the depilation treatment is planned and safely undertaken. In planning the treatment you will identify and analyse a range of factors including suitable products, equipment and techniques to ensure the treatment meets the needs of each individual client. The treatment application must ensure client comfort and safety. Compliance with health and safety legislation is integral to achievement. Communication skills are not formally assessed however you will be expected to present oral and written communication to an acceptable professional standard. Oral communication skills will be developed in practical work with clients when interaction must be professional, sensitive and empathic. Communicating appropriate information to clients, explaining and reassuring during treatment sessions and giving aftercare advice and homecare advice will be an essential aspect of competence. You should be fully aware of a range of active listening techniques in order to relate and respond to others in the most appropriate and effective way, adapting language, register and style to suit their purpose and clientele. In addition to the specific vocational skills developed and assessed you will have the opportunity to develop generic skills which will enhance their employability skills profile, eg customer care skills, communication skills, time management. The SQA Level 6 Depliation is a practical and knowledge based qualification. It is aimed at equipping therapists with skills required for work in salons, destination/day spas and cruise ships. The units have been identified by employers as the most appropriate for working as a beauty therapist however, there are many CPD courses that can enhance the skills learnt and provide new techniques to ensure that the qualified therapist remains current and at the forefront of the industry

Silk has become a popular choice for hair care due to its many advantages. From reducing hair damage to enhancing its shine, silk offers practical solutions for common hair problems. Whether you’re using silk pillowcases or silk hair accessories, the benefits are undeniable. Below, we explore how silk can transform your hair care routine. Reduces hair breakage One of the biggest advantages of silk is its smooth surface. Unlike cotton or other rough fabrics, silk minimizes friction between your hair and the surface it touches. This helps reduce hair breakage and protects the strands, making silk hair accessories a great investment for everyday use. Keeps hair hydrated Silk is less absorbent than other materials, meaning it doesn’t soak up the natural oils and moisture from your hair. This helps to keep your hair hydrated and prevents dryness, which can lead to frizz and split ends. To enjoy these benefits, consider using silk pillowcases or buy products online that incorporate silk materials. Prevents frizz and tangling The smooth texture of silk allows your hair to glide effortlessly over it. This reduces the chances of tangling and frizz, making your hair easier to manage and style. Silk hair accessories, such as scrunchies and head wraps, are perfect for maintaining this sleek and polished look throughout the day. Promotes healthier hair Using silk products like pillowcases and head wraps improves your hair’s health over time. The reduced friction and better moisture retention help your hair stay stronger, shinier, and less prone to damage. You can easily buy products online to find a wide range of silk-based options for your hair care needs. Protects hair from split ends Split ends are a common problem caused by rough handling and friction. Silk’s gentle surface helps to protect the ends of your hair, reducing the risk of splitting. Using silk hair accessories like hair ties ensures your hair remains smooth and free from damage. Suitable for all hair types Silk is gentle enough to be used on all hair types, including fine, curly, and chemically treated hair. It doesn’t cause irritation or damage, making it a safe and effective option for everyone. If you’re looking to upgrade your hair care tools, you can buy products online that are specifically made with silk for better results. Improves hair styling results By reducing frizz and maintaining moisture, silk can make your hair easier to style. It helps you achieve smoother, sleeker looks with less effort. Silk hair accessories, like scarves and scrunchies, not only protect your hair but also enhance your overall style. Easy to incorporate into daily routines Silk hair care products are simple to use and can be easily added to your daily routine. Whether you opt for a silk pillowcase or buy products online like silk scrunchies and scarves, these items require no extra effort but deliver noticeable benefits.

Combined SHR - Hair Removal, IPL - Photo Rejuvenation & 3-Wave Diode Laser Course

Suitable for: Complete beginners TIME: 10am - 4pm Models: Minimum of 3 live models What covered: Introduction to brows Health & safety & hygiene Skin analysis Hair growth & anatomy Check list Brow mapping Brow shapes to suit the eyeshape Contraindications Pre/post treatment advice Equipment and products Consultation Application Trouble shooting And so much more! Extra's Follow up call to find out how your getting on and any questions you may have Small classes (4 maximum) Basic business start up support Social media tips Ongoing support