Got a question?

Starting a new business can feel daunting, there’s so much to do and so much to learn! At The Skin School, we’re here to guide you every step of the way with our in depth training courses and aftercare support. Once you’ve decided on your first course, you’ll probably have a few questions before you get started. We’ve put together our most frequently asked questions from our new students below - but please reach out if you have others! Remember that the expert in anything was once a beginner - this is just the start of an exciting journey and we can’t wait to watch you learn, progress and flourish!

 FAQs

  • Congratulations on your new exciting career path! Your journey is unique to you - but we also know how overwhelming it can feel when you don’t know where to start! For newbies who want to start building a skincare empire, we usually recommend The Ultimate Skincare Course. This in-depth course will teach you everything you need to know to grow a profitable skincare business. Another popular pathway for beginners is The Intensive Facial Course - this course will teach you 4 popular facial treatments.

    Still unsure? Our tutors can help guide you to select a course that best fits your business goals - get in touch here.

  • Yes! Our training courses have been designed with beginners in mind.

    For injectables, we work closely with our insurance company who will insure students if they have the following qualifications to attend the course.

    NMC Registered

    GMC Registered

    GDC Registered

    Pharmacist

    NVQ Level 3 in Beauty or Anatomy & Physiology

    Don’t worry if you don’t have any of the above - you can still book on a course with no previous experience!

  • You can now secure your place on a course with just a booking fee! This initial payment will be taken through our website. We will then contact you 14 days before your course start date to process the remaining balance. Once paid 14 days before no refund is possible. We also offer payment via Klarna - please contact us for more details.

  • Yes! All of our courses are accredited and ensure graduates are fully qualified upon completion of their course.

  • Yes! Upon course completion, you will be able to apply for insurance and start building your client base straight away. It’s totally up to you how you’d like to run your new business - you can start with working on friends and family to build up confidence or jump right in!

  • Yes, all of the courses provided by The Skin School Academy are industry recognised and fully accredited. Your certification will allow you to get public liability insurance to work on beauty and aesthetics business insurancepaying clients. Insurance is so vital when working in this industry! Find out more about beauty and aesthetics business insurance here.

    Important note for aesthetics students; We politely remind you to check with your insurance provider that they will indemnify you to practice this course. Please ensure this is done prior to booking as we operate a “no refund “policy.

  • All of the equipment and products required for you to complete your practical training are provided. Just bring yourself and be ready to learn! A cute notebook always helps, too.

  • Students are required to work on each other during the practical sessions, so there is no need to bring a model (unless stated otherwise).

  • Yes! If you’d feel more comfortable training 1-2-1 with our tutor, or just want a more intensive learning experience, we can arrange this for you. Just drop us an email using the contact form below and state the course name and 1-2-1 in the subject line. We’ll then be in touch to discuss your exclusive course date options. When booking a 1-2-1 no refund or course cancellation is possible- especially within less then 14 days notice.

  • If you are unable to attend a course date you have booked, you must let us know within 30 days of your course commencing. We regret that booking fees paid and courses paid for before 14 days are non-refundable and non-transferable. If you have any questions about this, please contact us.

Still got questions?

Drop us an email via the contact form here and one of our tutors will be in touch!