SHB Academy of Hair, Beauty & Aesthetics

The purpose of this training course is to teach aesthetic practitioners the skills to administer intramuscular vitamin injections safely and effectively to clients. This course uses a combination of theory and practical elements to ensure that students have all necessary underpinning knowledge, as well as the practical skills and experience to safely and effectively administer intramuscular injections to clients. All learners attending this course require either a microneedling and anatomy and physiology qualification, a Level 3 Beauty qualification or need to have a medical background.

Our Waxing Course provides a comprehensive introduction to the art and technique of professional waxing. Perfect for beginners aiming to enhance their skill set, this course covers all essential aspects of waxing, ensuring you are fully prepared to deliver top-quality services to your clients. Course Highlights: • Skin Anatomy and Hair Growth: Understand the structure of the skin and the hair growth cycle to ensure safe and effective waxing practices. • Types of Wax: Learn about different types of wax, including hard wax, soft wax, and strip wax, and discover which types are best suited for various body areas and skin types. • Preparation and Hygiene: Master the necessary steps to prepare the skin for waxing, including sanitation protocols to maintain high standards of hygiene and client safety. • Waxing Techniques: Develop proficiency in applying and removing wax efficiently and painlessly from different body parts, such as legs, arms, underarms, bikini area, face, and back. • Aftercare: Understand the importance of post-waxing care to soothe the skin and prevent irritation, and learn how to advise clients on proper aftercare routines. • Client Consultation: Learn to conduct thorough client consultations to identify any contraindications and ensure a personalised and safe waxing experience. • Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving: Acquire skills to address common waxing issues, including ingrown hairs, skin sensitivity, and allergic reactions. To enroll in the course, Level 2 Beauty Therapy qualification is necessary. Learners should have a good understanding of the English language and literacy skills. Learner should be of minimum 18 years.

This Certified BB Glow course will teach you how to create a delicate, illuminating foundation effect that conceals facial imperfections, evens out skin tone, and provides a subtle makeup look without the mask-like appearance. This is an add on to a microneedling course. You will learn a unique method to restore a luminous complexion without using traditional makeup, achieving a long-lasting foundation effect. This course features the award-winning BB Glow Mesotherapy treatment. BB Glow Course Features: One day of comprehensive theoretical and practical classes designed for beginners. Hands-on exercises conducted on models. Training Course Content: • Anatomy of face and skin • The choice of colour for the type of skin • Consultation techniques • The principles of hygiene • Purpose of the treatment and the obtained effect • Assessment of customer expectations • Contraindications for BB Glow treatments • Preparation of clients and positions for the procedure • Application rules for numbing agent • Possible complications after treatments • Types of pigments • Demonstration of the procedure on the model • Practise on models Prerequisite: NVQ Level 3 Beauty or equivalent Nurse / Dental Nurse Doctor Dentist – or dental practitioner Pharmacist Level 4 Micropigmentation with Level 3 A&P Micro needling

Microdermabrasion is a sought-after skin rejuvenation treatment designed to minimise the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, acne scars, and various other skin imperfections. This online training course is specifically tailored for experienced beauty facial specialists aiming to add this treatment to their service offerings. The course provides comprehensive coverage of Microdermabrasion fundamentals, including the various types of equipment, techniques, and products used. Participants will learn how to assess a client's skin condition and devise a suitable treatment plan. Additionally, the course delves into the benefits, contraindications, and aftercare associated with Microdermabrasion. This course classroom-based learning. The theoretical components are covered in classroom, while the practical elements are addressed in a workshop session to ensure candidates are safe and competent to practice.

We will guide you through all aspects of Derma roller treatment, including steps, benefits, aftercare, skin types, needle depths, roller techniques, and equipment use to ensure your confidence in performing the treatment. Emphasising health and safety, we cover maintaining a hygienic salon environment, waste disposal, licensing, general hygiene, and insurance regulations, as well as detailed information on numbing. Our advanced aesthetics trainer will teach the theory, demonstrate the technique, and address any questions. You will practice on a live model under supervision, learning client setup, consultations, and medical forms.

Microblading is an advanced technique for creating perfect, permanent brows using a hand tool to tattoo eyebrows. By successfully completing our Microblading Course, you will acquire the skills necessary to offer professional, permanent brows in your area. You will receive one-on-one attention from your tutor to master the craft of microblading. What Will I Learn During the Microblading Course? Health and safety Skin and hair structure Contraindications Colour theory Working with different needles Understanding different pigments Hair stroke techniques Practicing on fake skin Working on live clients Aftercare and much more

The theory and practice behind micro needling will be covered extensively throughout the course. Our trainers will guide participants through hands-on experience using professional equipment. You’ll gain a strong grip of both the science required to understand how these techniques work, as well as practical skills needed to apply them effectively.

In this course, you will gain foundational knowledge of the human body's anatomy and physiology, focusing on muscles, bones, and systems relevant to massage therapy, and learn to identify key anatomical landmarks. You'll master Swedish massage techniques, developing skills in body mechanics, pressure adjustment, and stroke fluidity for effective and relaxing massages. The course will enhance your communication skills to effectively interact with clients, assess their needs, and obtain informed consent, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment. Hands-on training sessions with experienced instructors will provide personalised feedback and guidance to refine your massage skills and develop your unique style. The course will be delivered face to face and will be assessed via practical and an assignment.

Our Chemical Peel Course provides in-depth training for skincare professionals and enthusiasts aiming to master chemical peel techniques. This comprehensive course covers all essential aspects to ensure safe and effective treatments, including 1. Skin Anatomy and Physiology: Understanding skin structure and function to better assess and treat various skin types and conditions. 2. Types of Chemical Peels: Learning about superficial, medium, and deep peels, including the specific acids used in each, such as alpha-hydroxy acids (AHAs), beta-hydroxy acids (BHAs), trichloroacetic acid (TCA), and phenol. 3. Indications and Contraindications: Identifying suitable candidates for chemical peels and recognizing when the procedure is not advisable. 4. Preparation and Aftercare: Educating clients on how to prepare for a peel and the necessary aftercare to ensure optimal results and minimize complications. 5. Application Techniques: Gaining hands-on training in the correct application of various chemical solutions, including safety protocols and precise techniques to achieve desired outcomes. 6. Managing Complications: Learning to recognize and manage potential side effects and complications, such as redness, irritation, and hyperpigmentation. 7. Customised Treatment Plans: Developing personalized treatment plans tailored to individual client needs and skin concerns. 8. 9. Regulatory and Safety Standards: Ensuring adherence to industry regulations and maintaining high standards of safety and hygiene. Combining theoretical knowledge with practical experience, this course equips participants with the skills and confidence needed to perform chemical peels professionally. By the end of the course, attendees will be capable of delivering safe, effective, and customized chemical peel treatments to enhance their clients' skin health and appearance.

The Dermaplaning Course aims to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to perform dermaplaning safely and effectively. Dermaplaning is a cosmetic procedure that exfoliates the skin and removes vellus hair (peach fuzz), resulting in a smoother and brighter complexion. 1. Introduction to Dermaplaning • Benefits and limitations • Indications and contraindications 2. Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin • Skin structure and function • Types of skin and how they respond to dermaplaning • Healing and regeneration processes 3. Dermaplaning Tools and Products • Types of blades and their uses • Skin preparation products • Post-treatment skincare 4. Safety and Sanitation • Sterilisation of tools • Hygienic practices • Preventing cross-contamination 5. Technique and Application • Step-by-step dermaplaning procedure • Correct blade angle and pressure • Managing different skin types and conditions 6. Post-Treatment Care • Aftercare instructions for clients • Recommended skincare products 7. Practical Training • Hands-on practice under supervision • Working on models or practice skins • Real-time feedback and correction

Our Vitamin B12 Injection Training Course offers comprehensive instruction, from foundational principles to becoming a qualified practitioner. This online course equips you with all the skills and knowledge needed to start a career in vitamin injections, making it ideal for those seeking a new career path or looking to expand their current services. Students will have the opportunity to engage in live practice with hands-on demonstrations, learning how to administer B12 injections correctly and safely. The course covers administration techniques, injection sites, roles and responsibilities, contraindications, and precautions. This interactive course ensures an engaging learning experience.

Our lash lift course is perfect for those aspiring to become fully-qualified eyelash technicians, providing comprehensive training, skills, and expertise needed to offer professional lash treatments to clients. This one-day course includes an in-depth look at the history of lashes, covering trends and shaping/tinting styles, as well as client consultations and contraindications. You will learn about workspace setup, preparation, and cleansing, along with application techniques, tools, and methods for tinting, curling, and finishing. The course also covers tint colours, client record keeping, and customer service, as well as essential aftercare. We enhance the learning experience with live models and demonstrations, allowing you to see the theory in action. Our highly knowledgeable and experienced tutors deliver the course content in a way that builds your skills and confidence, with additional 1:1 time set aside for any questions you may have. Prerequisite for this course is Level 2 Beauty

Our LED Light Therapy course covers the use of various wavelengths of light to penetrate the dermis and achieve desired effects. Participants will learn how to effectively use LED light therapy to stimulate collagen and elastin production, reduce inflammation, accelerate healing, and address acne and breakouts. The course provides comprehensive training on the science behind LED light therapy, proper application techniques, and the benefits of different light wavelengths for various skin conditions. Upon completion, participants will be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to incorporate LED light therapy into their professional practice. The prerequisite for this course is minimum level 3 beauty

Our Hair Coloring Course is a comprehensive introduction to the intricate world of hair coloring, suitable for beginners and experienced stylists alike. Covering a diverse range of techniques and knowledge areas, the course includes: Color Theory: Explore the basics of color, understanding primary, secondary, and tertiary colors, and how they influence hair coloring. Hair Analysis: Learn to assess hair type, texture, and condition to determine the most suitable coloring approach for each client. Application Techniques: Develop proficiency in various methods such as balayage, ombre, highlights, lowlights, and full color applications. Product Knowledge: Familiarise yourself with different types of hair color products, including permanent, semi-permanent, and temporary dyes. Safety and Sanitation: Emphasise safe practices and hygiene standards throughout the coloring process to ensure client well-being. Color Correction: Master techniques for addressing and rectifying undesirable hair color results. Trends and Styles: Stay updated on the latest trends in hair coloring and learn how to adapt them to meet the diverse preferences of clients. The prerequisite for this course is a a minimum level 2 hair dressing qualification

The Manicure and Pedicure course will cover various types of manicure and pedicure services that can be offered to clients. These skills are essential, forming the foundation for any nail service. In this course, you will learn how to provide complete services for natural nails, as well as more advanced hand and foot treatments, including paraffin wax and massages. You will learn: • Health & Safety around nail treatments. • Anatomy & physiology of the skin & nails. • Consultation procedure & contra-indications to these treatments. • Procedure for a standard manicure & pedicure. • Luxury aspects including use of heated mitts/booties & paraffin wax. • Carry out practical to meet professional level.

Our bridal make-up course offers a distinctive edge, delivering thorough guidance in makeup techniques specifically crafted for brides. This course is designed to elevate your professional credentials, expand your career prospects, and unveil fresh opportunities in the field. This Make-up unit consists of the Following: 1. Health and Safety protocols 2. Anatomy and physiology of skin 3. Essential steps for preparing the skin before makeup application 4. Learn the art of applying foundation for various skin tones with precision and finesse. 5. Baking technique 6. Eye make-up application 7. Corrective make-up 8. Blusher and lip colour application

Our Hair Colouring Course offers a comprehensive introduction to the art and science of hair colouring. Designed for both beginners and experienced stylists looking to enhance their skills, this course covers a wide range of techniques and knowledge areas, including: Colour Theory: Understanding the basics of colour, including primary, secondary, and tertiary colours, and how they interact. Hair Analysis: Assessing hair type, texture, and condition to determine the best colouring approach. Application Techniques: Learning various methods such as balayage, ombre, highlights, lowlights, and full colour applications. Product Knowledge: Familiarising with different types of hair colour products, including permanent, semi-permanent, and temporary dyes. Safety and Sanitation: Ensuring safe practices and maintaining hygiene standards during the colouring process. Colour Correction: Techniques for addressing and correcting undesirable hair colour results. Trends and Styles: Keeping up with the latest trends in hair colouring and how to adapt them to different clients. Through a combination of theoretical lessons and hands-on practice, participants will gain the skills and confidence needed to excel in hair colouring. By the end of the course, you will be equipped with the knowledge to create stunning and personalised hair colour results for your clients.

Our Advanced Intimate Waxing Course is designed for those already trained in warm waxing who wish to expand their range of services for home or mobile clients. This course covers specialised female intimate waxing treatments, combining theoretical knowledge with industry-standard safety procedures. Course highlights include: • Health, safety, and hygiene practices • Effective consultation techniques • Identifying contraindications • Mastering Brazilian wax procedures • Mastering Hollywood wax procedures • Providing comprehensive aftercare advice

Facial and Skincare Course is designed to provide comprehensive training for individuals aspiring to become professional skincare specialists. This course offers a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills essential for delivering high-quality facial treatments and skincare services. Key areas covered include: 1. Skin Anatomy and Physiology: Understanding the structure, functions, and different types of skin to tailor treatments effectively. 2. Skin Analysis: Learning to assess skin conditions accurately and identify various skin types and concerns. 3. Facial Techniques: Mastering a range of facial treatments, including cleansing, exfoliation, extraction, massage, and mask application. 4. Product Knowledge: Familiarizing with various skincare products, ingredients, and their benefits for different skin types and conditions. 5. Client Consultation: Developing skills to conduct thorough consultations, create personalized skincare plans, and provide aftercare advice. 6. Sanitation and Safety: Ensuring adherence to hygiene standards and safety protocols to prevent contamination and ensure client safety. 7. Managing Skin Conditions: Learning how to address common skin issues such as acne, aging, hyperpigmentation, and sensitivity. 8. Business Skills: Understanding the essentials of running a successful skincare practice, including client retention, marketing, and customer service. Through a combination of lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on practice, participants will gain the confidence and expertise needed to perform a variety of facial and skincare treatments. By the end of the course, attendees will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to provide professional, personalised skincare services that meet the unique needs of their clients.

The hair cutting course encompasses various subjects such as skull anatomy, salon equipment, cutting techniques, and health and safety protocols. It provides students with a comprehensive understanding of diverse hair cutting styles and equips them for a fulfilling profession as professional hairdressers. This Hair Cutting training ensures that you are well-prepared for your career by covering all the latest cutting techniques relevant to the unit. This Hair Cutting unit consists of the Following: 1. Health and Safety protocols 2. Long graduation 3. One length cut 4. Uniform layers 5. Short graduation