FAQs

  • As well as high-quality beauty salon services, we also provide a multitude of hair and beauty courses. We are able to provide courses to both start-up beauticians and hair stylists and also to students that are looking to further their current skillset. Just a few of our most in-demand types of courses include nails, lashes, waxing, hair cutting and colouring. Head over to our courses page to check out the full range.

  • We are based in Winton in Bournemouth, Dorset. We provide our salon services and courses from our state-of-the-art facilities. Our exact address is the following; 602 Wimbourne road, BH9 2EN.

  • Yes, of course. We have some wonderful educators at Holmes of Beauty Academy, headed up by Salon Owner Jasmine Holmes. Head over to our Educators page to meet our members and find out what they do!

  • The majority of our courses are suitable for beginners.

  • You are able to choose your own training days to suit you! Whether that be weekends or evenings.

  • Our qualifications will prepare you for employment in your chosen profession. You will also be eligible to join a professional association and gain insurance as a beauty therapist or hair stylist. Career opportunities exist in a variety of contexts, including:

    Beauty salons

    Health Spas

    Hotels

    Owning your own business

    Health clubs

    Cruise liners

    If you wish to work as a mobile therapist or offer treatments from home, you will be sufficiently qualified.

    All students receive certification which allows you to gain public liability insurance to work with paying clients from home or mobile. It allows you to begin earning straight away, even while working towards a qualification.

  • YES! All students will receive a certificate after completion of their course. In some courses you will be required to carry out a number case studies on close friends and family (non paying clients) to gain your certification.

  • Due to the course material being sent to your email address before the course date, we have a no refund policy.

  • Yes, we also offer a discount code to our students to gain a discount with ABT insurance.

  • Yes, we offer ongoing support to all of our students. We also set up WhatsApp groups for students to help each other with tips and advice.

  • We do recommend you bring along a model, however if you are having trouble finding one, we can arrange someone for you, not something. You will also be working on each other during the training, so we will ensure that you get practical experience.