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City & Guilds Diploma in Massage
Elevate your career with our City & Guilds Diploma in Massage, a vocational qualification designed to train you as a professional massage therapist. This course is perfect for those seeking flexible learning options while gaining the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the massage therapy industry.
Why Choose This Course?
This qualification equips you with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge to work confidently as a massage therapist. Throughout the program, you will:
Master a variety of massage techniques, including Swedish, hot stone, and Indian head massage.
Learn the essentials of anatomy, physiology, hygiene, health and safety, and client care.
Gain the confidence to provide professional client consultations and tailored treatment plans.
Flexible Learning for Busy Schedules
Our course is designed for those balancing work, family, or other commitments. With classes held one day per week over 20 sessions adapted around the school time table this program allows you to train at a manageable pace without compromising your daily routine.
Course Details
Course Length: One day per week for 24/30 sessions.
Schedule: classes tailored for working busy people or anybody that struggles with other timetabling day courses.
Course Requirements: You’ll need to bring models and complete case studies as part of the practical training.
What You’ll Learn
This comprehensive diploma covers all aspects of massage therapy, including:
Monitoring and maintaining hygiene, health, and safety.
Anatomy and physiology essential for massage therapists.
Recognising contra-indications and managing contra-actions.
Client care, communication, consultation, and preparation.
Product information and usage guidance.
Treatment procedures, including best practices, hints, and tips.
Massage techniques:
Swedish Massage
Hot Stones Massage
Indian Head Massage
Pre-Blend Aromatherapy Massage
Assessment Methods
Your progress will be tracked through a combination of practical and theoretical assessments:
Practical Skills: Hands-on massage techniques and treatments.
Theoretical Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of massage therapy principles.
Exams: Evaluations for each unit.
Additional Information
Course Fee: £2,583 (funded via a Government Advanced Learner Loan).
Models and Case Studies: Required for practical elements of the course.
Enrollment Policy: Courses may be postponed or refunded if minimum enrollment numbers are not met before the start date. Note: All planned holidays must be notified prior to the commencement of the course.
Ready to Enroll?
Take the first step toward a rewarding career in massage therapy with this flexible course. With expert tutors, small class sizes, and government funding available, this is the ideal program for aspiring massage therapists.
The Advanced Aromatherapy course will equip trained aromatherapists with a path to advanced technical abilities. This qualification will allow you to expand your understanding of new oils and their therapeutic applications, as well as the theories and techniques for advanced prescriptive aromatherapy applications. This course is intended to equip you with the necessary information to assist you in providing advanced therapeutic skills. You will learn about the medicinal properties of over 20 advanced essential oils and ten carrier oils. You will enhance your understanding in the usage and practical application of advanced prescriptive aromatherapy, building on prior knowledge and experience. You will be introduced to new essential oils and base oils, broadening your knowledge beyond the use of traditional combinations.This is a theory and hands-on class for therapists interested in learning more about pre-blended aromatherapy or using essential oils into their practise.
You will Learn:
Day One • Introduction to our 42 therapeutic pre-blends • Storage of essential oils, hygiene and safety • How our blends work with particular body systems • Effective and appropriate carrier oils and cosmetic bases • Creating and making appropriate and therapeutic products/ treatments • Make 3 products
Day Two • Introduction to our 15 Energetic pre-blends • Further understanding of treating a person holistically, to ensure the best possible blend is created for your client. • Create products using both therapeutic and energy blends • Make a further 4 products creating your own unique combination of blends • How to make products to sell • How to ensure product compliance for the new cosmetic regulations • How to develop your own branding
*Please note your course can be completed at any time message for date availability*
Brows and lashes remain some of the most in-demand beauty services, and this course is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to work confidently as a brow and lash technician.
You will learn professional techniques in brow shaping, brow tinting, and eyelash tinting, enabling you to deliver well-finished, consistent results for your clients. For those wishing to develop their skills further, additional training in lash lifting and eyelash extensions can be added to expand your service offering.
This course is suitable for beginners as well as existing professionals looking to broaden their treatment portfolio.
Why Choose This Course?
Develop practical, in-demand skills for the beauty industry
Learn to provide well-shaped and professionally tinted brows and lashes
Gain industry-recognised accreditation, with the option to upgrade to a City & Guilds qualification
Course Length
Flexible start dates are available to suit your schedule.
What You’ll Learn
Hygiene, health and safety practices
Basic anatomy and physiology
Client consultation and preparation
Product knowledge and correct usage
Treatment procedures, including techniques and practical guidance
Patch testing requirements
Contra-actions and appropriate responses
Aftercare advice
What’s Included?
A full kit provided during training at academy
Structured training with practical, hands-on experience
Method of Assessment
Case Studies: Completed at home
Practical Assessment: Required to achieve accreditation
Additional Information
Flexible start dates – please contact us to arrange your training
Models are required for practical assessments
Option to upgrade to a City & Guilds qualification
Please note: Courses are subject to minimum enrolment numbers. In the event this is not met, the course may be postponed or refunded prior to the advertised start date.
Evening Course - City & Guilds Diploma in Hair & Media Makeup
Launch your career in the exciting world of makeup artistry with our City & Guilds Diploma in Hair & Media Makeup. This comprehensive evening course is designed for aspiring makeup artists looking for flexible learning options to fit their busy schedules.
Why Choose This Evening Course?
This diploma offers all the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel as a professional makeup artist in various industries. During the course, you will:
Master creative hairdressing and makeup techniques for diverse occasions.
Build your expertise in anatomy, physiology, health and safety, and client care.
Explore specialised makeup techniques such as airbrushing, body art, and photographic makeup.
Flexible Learning for Your Lifestyle
Our evening course is tailored for students with daytime commitments, providing a convenient way to learn without compromising on quality. With classes held one evening per week for 30 weeks, this program is ideal for working professionals and parents.
Course Details
Course Length: One evening per week for 30 weeks.
Schedule: Evening classes for maximum flexibility.
Entry Requirements: No prior experience needed – open to all!
Course Fee: £3,345 (funded via a Government Advanced Learner Loan).
What You’ll Learn
This well-rounded diploma equips you with skills for a variety of makeup and hairdressing roles. Core topics include:
Health and safety practices in the workplace.
Basic makeup application techniques.
Camouflage makeup to conceal imperfections.
Face and body art for creative projects.
Airbrush makeup for flawless finishes.
Fashion and photographic makeup for shoots and shows.
Media makeup techniques for film and TV productions.
Creative hairdressing design skills to complement makeup artistry.
Assessment Methods
Your progress will be assessed through a combination of practical and theoretical evaluations:
Practical Skills: Application of makeup and hairdressing techniques.
Theory Work: Knowledge checks and detailed work packs.
Exams: Formal assessments for each module.
Additional Information
Models and Case Studies: Required for practical elements of the course.
Enrollment Policy: Courses may be postponed or refunded if minimum enrollment numbers are not met before the start date. Note: All planned holidays must be notified prior to the commencement of the course.
Ready to Enroll?
This evening course is the perfect opportunity to turn your passion for makeup artistry into a thriving career. With experienced tutors, small class sizes, and government funding available, there’s no better time to invest in your future.
Dreaming of becoming a skilled nail technician? Our City & Guilds NVQ Diploma in Nail Services offers you the perfect opportunity to build your career in the thriving beauty industry — all while learning one day a week.
Designed for busy mums, career changers, and anyone needing flexible learning, this course is structured around school hours and term-time. You can even opt for an evening class if daytime isn’t suitable.
Why Choose This Course?
This government-funded, vocational qualification will give you the skills, knowledge, and hands-on experience to become a confident and creative nail professional.
You'll:
Learn professional nail enhancement techniques using UV gel, liquid, and powder.
Understand anatomy, physiology, health & safety, and effective client care.
Create unique looks through nail art, airbrushing, and electric filing.
Build strong communication skills to grow lasting client relationships.
Course Format
Schedule: 1 day per week
Duration: 20–24 sessions (depending on group size)
Our timetable is ideal for learners balancing family, work, or other commitments.
What You’ll Learn
The course includes a wide range of practical and creative skills:
Safe working procedures and salon health & safety
Nail enhancements with gel, liquid & powder
Creative nail designs and nail art techniques
Airbrush nail designs
Use of electric files for overlays and finishes
Building and showcasing a creative nail portfolio
Assessment Methods
You’ll be assessed through both practical and theoretical means:
Live practical assessments using real models
Written exams for each unit
Portfolio creation showcasing your design skills and treatments
Ongoing tutor feedback and support
Course Fee & Funding
Course Cost: Funded through the Government’s Advanced Learner Loan (Kit not included)
Models Required: You’ll need to bring models for your assessments
Enrollment Policy: Course dates may be adjusted if minimum numbers are not met
Please notify us of any planned holidays before the course begins.
Start Your Journey Today
If you’re passionate about nails and want a career with creativity, flexibility, and growth – this is the course for you. With expert tutors, government funding, and a family-friendly schedule, there’s nothing stopping you from becoming a qualified nail technician.
Apply now and take your first step into the nail industry!
Launch your career in the exciting world of makeup artistry with our City & Guilds Diploma in Hair & Media Makeup. This comprehensive course is designed for aspiring makeup artists looking for flexible learning options to fit their busy schedules.
Why Choose This Course?
This diploma offers all the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel as a professional makeup artist in various industries. During the course, you will:
Master creative hairdressing and makeup techniques for diverse occasions.
Build your expertise in anatomy, physiology, health and safety, and client care.
Explore specialised makeup techniques such as airbrushing, body art, and photographic makeup.
Flexible Learning for Your Lifestyle
Our course is tailored for students with daytime commitments, providing a convenient way to learn without compromising on quality. With classes held one day per week for 20-24 weeks, this program is ideal for working professionals and parents.
Course Details
Course Length: One day per week for 24-30 weeks.
Schedule: Evening classes for maximum flexibility.
Entry Requirements: No prior experience needed – open to all!
What You’ll Learn
This well-rounded diploma equips you with skills for a variety of makeup and hairdressing roles. Core topics include:
Health and safety practices in the workplace.
Basic makeup application techniques.
Camouflage makeup to conceal imperfections.
Face and body art for creative projects.
Airbrush makeup for flawless finishes.
Fashion and photographic makeup for shoots and shows.
Media makeup techniques for film and TV productions.
Eyelash and eyebrow treatments to enhance client features.
Spray tanning techniques for a professional glow.
Creative hairdressing design skills to complement makeup artistry.
Assessment Methods
Your progress will be assessed through a combination of practical and theoretical evaluations:
Practical Skills: Application of makeup and hairdressing techniques.
Theory Work: Knowledge checks and detailed work packs.
Exams:Online Evaluations for each unit.
Additional Information
Course Requirements: You’ll need to bring models and complete case studies as part of the practical training.
Enrollment Policy: Courses may be postponed or refunded if minimum enrollment numbers are not met before the start date. Note: All planned holidays must be notified prior to the commencement of the course.
Ready to Enroll?
This evening course is the perfect opportunity to turn your passion for makeup artistry into a thriving career. With experienced tutors, small class sizes, and government funding available, there’s no better time to invest in your future.
Experience the art of professional facial treatments in a fun, hands-on day. Our Facial Taste Day Course gives you the opportunity to observe and practise key techniques, learn about products, and discover how to create a relaxing and rejuvenating experience for your clients.
Perfect for beginners, career changers, or anyone curious about the beauty therapy industry.
What You Will Learn
Introduction to facial treatments and understanding different skin types • Product knowledge and application techniques • Hands-on practice with professional guidance • Basic client care, consultation skills, and creating a relaxing experience
Course Details
Duration: 1 full day
No prior experience required
Delivered by experienced beauty tutors
Small group learning for personalised support
Progression Opportunities
This Taste Day is designed as an engaging introduction to professional beauty training, giving you the chance to practise techniques on a partner, gain confidence, and experience what working in beauty therapy involves.
It also provides insight into our Level 3 Funded Beauty Therapy Qualifications for those considering further training. You’ll receive information on course pathways, funding options, and career opportunities, helping you make an informed decision about your next steps.
Completion of the Taste Day is not required to enrol onto a Level 3 course, but many learners find it a valuable induction and confidence-building experience before committing to full training.
Join us for a rewarding and informative day that could be the start of a fulfilling career in beauty therapy.
Learn the art of transforming lashes with our Lash Lift and Tint Course. This practical course teaches you how to deliver professional lash lifts that enhance natural lashes, giving your clients longer, fuller, and more defined lashes without mascara or extensions.
The innovative silicon technology adapts to any eye shape, lifting lashes from the root to create a fresh-faced, eye-enhancing effect. This service is a perfect alternative to eyelash extensions and is suitable for both short and long lashes.
Why Choose This Course?
Offer clients a low-maintenance, stunning lash enhancement.
Perfect for clients seeking a natural, makeup-free look.
Learn up-to-date techniques and gain an industry-recognised qualification.
Course Length:
Flexible start dates are available.
What You’ll Learn:
Monitor and Maintain Hygiene, Health, and Safety
Anatomy & Physiology
Client Consultation and Preparation
Product Information and Usage Guidance
Treatment Procedure including expert techniques, tips, and tricks
Patch Testing
Contra-Actions and Aftercare Advice
Additional Information:
A kit can be purchased for this course. See available variants.
A patch test is required for all models at least 24 hours before the treatment.
Method of Assessment:
Hands-on training with real models.
Case studies completed at home.
Final assessment to achieve your accreditation.
Start Anytime:
This course is flexible and can be started at any time. Contact us to book your training dates.
Important Notice:
Please note that the course may be postponed or refunded if the required minimum enrollment number is not met before the advertised start date.
Massage can lead to a variety of other treatments and therapies, as well as new career opportunities and clientele. It is the foundation of all bodywork therapies, allowing you to progress to more advanced techniques like Hot Stone, Aromatherapy, Bamboo massage, and Sports massage. You will gain knowledge and skills about the body, as well as how to deliver a massage and what benefits your client will receive both physically and psychologically.
You will Learn:
Monitor and maintain hygiene, health and safety
Anatomy & Physiology
Client Consultation
Benefits & effects
Product information and usage guidance
Treatment Procedure including best practice techniques, hints and tips
Contra-actions
Aftercare advice
Additional information
You will be required to complete case studies at home and some online studies you will also need to return to complete an assessment.
*This course can be started at anytime message for course dates.*
Elevate your skincare services with our advanced Microdermabrasion training, designed for beauty professionals ready to offer high-demand, results-driven treatments.
Why Complete This Course?
Microdermabrasion is a non-invasive, highly effective treatment that gently exfoliates the skin using a diamond-tip device. It’s ideal for clients seeking:
A smoother, brighter complexion
Reduction in fine lines and minor scarring
Refined skin texture and tone
Improved product absorption
It’s suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin, and offers visible results from just one session—making it a must-have treatment on your service menu.
Whether you're starting your skincare journey or upskilling as a qualified therapist, this course gives you the confidence, skills, and accreditation to offer professional microdermabrasion treatments safely and effectively.
Course Overview
This course runs over 2 flexible training days, held at our Limisha Nails & Beauty Training Academy venues. Learn how to deliver diamond-tip microdermabrasion treatments using professional-grade equipment.
What You’ll Learn
Hygiene, health, and safety in skincare
Anatomy & physiology of the skin
Client consultation and preparation
Skin analysis and identifying conditions
Contraindications and contraindicated skin types
Diamond-tip technique and pressure control
Selecting and applying skincare products
Treatment procedure and routines
Benefits, indications, and post-treatment care
Contra-actions and aftercare advice
Assessment & Certification
You’ll be assessed through:
Practical Skills: Hands-on microdermabrasion sessions in class
Theoretical Understanding: Knowledge quizzes and tutor assessment
Case Studies: Home
Upon successful completion, you will receive a fully accredited certificate, ready to offer this treatment to paying clients.
Additional Information
All equipment is provided during your training sessions
Model may be required for certain practical elements
Start anytime – our flexible scheduling allows you to train when it suits you
Payment plans available to make the course more accessible
Course Details At A Glance
Course Title: Microdermabrasion Facial Course
Duration: 2 days
Qualification: Accredited Certificate in Microdermabrasion
Model Required: Yes, depending on schedule
Includes: Hands-on training, theory, case studies, assessment
Entry Level: Suitable for beauty therapists with facial knowledge and professionals (May need a level 3 beauty qualification for insurance purposes so check before you buy).
The Reiki Master level is a sacred and deeply meaningful stage in your Reiki journey. This course is ideal for those who feel called to work at a higher vibration, expand their spiritual practice, or share the wisdom of Reiki with others.
Held in the calm sanctuary of our Romsey academy, the training focuses on personal growth, spiritual development, and connecting with Reiki at its most profound level. Becoming a Reiki Master is less about technique and more about embodiment — stepping into your role with humility, compassion, and a deep sense of responsibility.
You Will Learn:
Master Symbol & Advanced Energetic Practice Work with the Master symbol to strengthen your connection to Reiki and enhance your healing capability.
Deep Intuitive Development Learn to trust your guidance fully as you work with energy on a more advanced, spiritual level.
Advanced Healing Techniques Explore deeper, more refined methods for emotional, mental, and energetic healing.
Energetic Expansion & Personal Alignment Understand how Reiki supports your spiritual growth and daily life.
Optional Teacher Path Guidance For those who feel called, you will receive gentle guidance on how to pass attunements and share Reiki with others.
Reiki Master training is a beautiful, personal experience that marks a lifelong connection with the practice. Many describe it as a turning point — a moment of clarity, purpose, and inner peace.
Your All-in-One Entry into the Beauty Industry – Special Holiday Offer
Kickstart your career or refresh your beauty skills with The Ultimate Seasonal Beauty Course — a limited-time holiday offer designed to get you qualified in three of the most in-demand treatments in just one flexible program.
Whether you’re a complete beginner or a beauty enthusiast looking to level up, this course offers the confidence, technique, and certification you need to work professionally or pamper friends and family.
What You’ll Learn
This all-in-one seasonal course includes:
Facial
Waxing
Lash Lift
OR
Manicure
Pedicure
Lash Lift
You’ll gain practical training and product knowledge in:
Facial cleansing, massage, and moisturisation
Safe and effective body and facial waxing
Lash lift and tint application techniques
Understanding skin, hair, and lash anatomy
Client consultation and treatment preparation
Product use, hygiene, and aftercare guidance
Health, safety, and contraindications
This course blends theory and hands-on practicals to ensure you're ready to offer real services by the end of your training.
Additional Info & Preparation
During your training, you’ll both give and receive treatments to maximise your practical skills. Here’s what you need to know:
Waxing Course: Hair must be at least 0.5cm long (legs, underarms, bikini). Bring a model.
Lash Lift Course: Patch test required before training day for your model.
Facial therapy: Bring a model
Models: You may need to bring models for assessments—especially for lash lifts and waxing. (Male students must bring a female model.)
Course Details
Start Date: Flexible – start anytime
Treatments Included: Facial, Waxing, Lash Lift
Model Requirement: Yes – see course prep guidelines above
Holiday Offer: Special discounted bundle available for a limited time!
Duration: Typically 2–3 days (can vary depending on schedule)
Who Is This Course For?
→ Complete beginners starting out in beauty → Self-taught enthusiasts looking to certify → Salon professionals upskilling for the season → Mobile therapists wanting to expand their menu
Learn How to Deliver Expert Waxing Treatments & Boost Your Beauty Business
Accredited Waxing Course.Perfect for Beginners or Beauty Professionals Looking to Upskill
If you’re looking to offer one of the most in-demand beauty treatments, our Professional Waxing Course is the perfect place to start.
This fully accredited waxing course will teach you how to carry out both warm and hot waxing treatments safely, professionally, and confidently — covering the face and body.
Whether you want to start your career in beauty or add waxing to your existing skills, this hands-on course gives you everything you need to deliver expert waxing services your clients will love and return for time and time again.
What Will You Learn?
This one-day professional waxing course covers:
Health, safety & hygiene best practices
Anatomy & physiology – understanding hair growth and skin
Client consultation and treatment planning
Warm wax vs hot wax – product knowledge and correct use
Practical waxing techniques for:
Brows, upper lip & chin
Underarms
Bikini area
Half leg & full leg waxing
Contra-actions, aftercare & client advice
Course Benefits
✔️ Accredited Qualification – Recognised certification upon completion ✔️ Hands-on Practical Training – Learn by doing in a supportive environment ✔️ All Equipment Provided – No hidden costs or extra purchases ✔️ Small Class Sizes – Personal attention from your tutor ✔️ Expert Tutor Support – Learn from experienced beauty industry professionals
Course Details
Duration: 1 Day Intensive Training
Qualification: Accredited Waxing Certificate
Models: May be required for practical assessments
Payment Plans: Flexible options available
Who is this course suitable for?
→ Complete beginners wanting to start a career in beauty → Beauty therapists looking to offer more services → Salon owners wanting to train their staff → Mobile beauticians expanding their treatment menu
Why Train With Us?
At Limisha Nails & Beauty Training, we pride ourselves on delivering supportive, friendly training with expert guidance. Our small class sizes ensure every learner receives personalised feedback and confidence-building practical experience.
Ready to Become a Waxing Specialist?
→ Enquire today to reserve your space. Limited availability!