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Course Information: Dates: 10th & 11th February 2025 10am-4.30pm Course fee: £600 (deposit £200) Extra £200 for VTCT qualification Equipment/kit fee: £1000 (machine required if not already got one. ) Resulting qualification: ABT/ VTCT award in blemish removal Using diathermy electrolysis, learn to use advanced techniques to remove common disorders of the skin such as skin tags, warts, Campbell de morgans, sebaceous cysts, age spots and thread veins with immediate and effective results offering blemish free smooth skin.
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No dates are currently scheduled - Please get in touch if you'd like to schedule a place. Course fee: £80 (deposit £50) Looking to advance your make-up skills, then why not try our half day airbrushing course. This master class is for those who have previously undertaken a make- up course and would like to learn the skill of using airbrushing to apply make -up. Airbrushing is perfect for bridal and special occasion make-up and provides a smooth, flawless, long lasting, high definition finish to the make-up.
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Full day (10am-4pm) Course fee: £160 (deposit £100) This beautiful Facial Massage can be integrated into Indian Head Massage, Facials, Anti-Ageing Therapies or as a stand-alone Therapy will learn the full sequence of traditional Ayurvedic face lift massage. Learn how to work Marma points to alleviate symptoms and treat the clients Dosha type. NB this course is only run once a year from an external trainer, Dr Deepa.
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Course Information: Date: 17th December 10am-4pm Course fee: £150 (deposit £50) Equipment/kit fee: £50 Resulting qualification: Cottage Certificate accredited by ABT Using the natural qualities of smooth Bamboo sticks you can offer a superb, deep massage to your clients. Perfect for therapists as there is very little stress on the hands, thumbs and wrists. For qualified masseuses this adds an exciting dimension to their therapy menu.
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No dates are currently scheduled - Please get in touch if you'd like to schedule a place. Course fee: £180 (deposit £100) This course covers theory and practical techniques to apply when carrying out bridal and special occasion make-up. In addition, the course covers the advanced skill in airbrush make-up, popular for brides on their big day. You will need to have attended our 2-day Foundation make-up course or equivalent prior to the course or have some previous make up training.
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Course Information: Date: 30th September 2024 1.30-3.30pm Venue: Warsash near Southampton Course fee: £260 (deposit £100) This course covers the technique for eyebrow tinting, waxing, and lamination plus the application of make-up to the eyebrow area. It also includes anatomy & physiology, consultation and aftercare guidance as well as contra-indications to treatment. Photographs and diagrams ensure this course is both engaging and informative to give you the confidence to perform this very popular treatment.
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Course Information: Date: 6th February 2025 10am-1pm Course fee: £170 (deposit £50) Equipment/kit fee: £50 (lash bomb full kit. Details sent on enrolment ) Resulting qualification: Cottage Certificate accredited by ABT Brow Lamination is an innovative on trend treatment for eyebrows that either have a mind of their own or are lacking symmetry and grow in different directions. Lamination helps to correct and realign eyebrows in a way that gives them a more symmetrical look and design by helping to create a fuller look.
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Course Information: 1 or 2 day course: Date: 27th January 2025 10am-4pm 10th February 2025 10am-4pm
Course fee: £200 ( deposit £100) 1 day £400 2 days
Equipment fee: Everything will be provided for training & advice given on kits. Resulting Qualification: Cottage Certificate accredited by ABT. Option to extend qualification to VTCT Nail Technology.
**This course is for the nail professional looking to expand their service menu by offering Builder Gel to natural nails. Extremely popular treatment taking the industry by storm. This course will cover the correct application method on natural nails. **It also includes application over short tips & tip application.
You can also add in sculpturing the builder gel using forms to create a nail extension. This is another full day, so making this a 2 day course. Course fee for the 2 days £400 Date for sculpture is 19th February 2024 10am-4pm If you are already qualified in builder gel you can just do the sculpture day.
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No dates are currently scheduled - Please get in touch if you'd like to schedule a place. Course fee: £850 (deposit £100) This course will allow you to get creative and learn advanced make-up skills. The course is taught over 5 days where you will be shown techniques to create some of the the latest make-up trends. Each day will involve a ‘theme’ where you will be able to get creative.
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Course Information: Dates: 24th February 2025 10am-5pm Course fee: £200 (deposit £100) Resulting qualification: ABT This certificate is a must for therapists who perform regular massage treatments. The wrists, hands, thumbs and fingers can suffer over time and the techniques you will be taught help to alleviate this strain. They can be used as deep tissue massage. An added bonus will be to learn how to safely apply neuro-muscular techniques helping clients who suffer from long-term postural or injury problems.
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Course fee: £520 (deposit £200) Date: 4 January 2024 10am-3pm | 29th January 2024 10am-3pm Equipment/kit fee: £250 (Clinicare peels starter kit, details will be sent on enrolment. This is not required for the training. ) Resulting qualification: courses are both accredited by ABT Dermaplaning is a simple and safe procedure that rids the skin of vellus hair (peach fuzz), dead skin cells, excess sebum etc that often clog the skin giving it a dull appearance and leading to congestion. Four times more effective than microdermabrasion. Dermaplaning will brighten your skin giving it a soft smooth glowing appearance, allowing better absorption of products, stimulating the cell renewal and providing a perfect base for your make up application!
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Course Information: Date: 13th January 2025 10am-3pm | 24th February 2025 10am-3pm Course overview You will learn how to safely and effectively use an E-file. We will cover everything from which speeds to work at for different products, which e-file bits to use, and the best techniques for safe removal. The e-file course is the perfect option for those looking to decrease their removal time. Cost : £150 deposit £100 Kits: kit is not included. Cost of the kit we recommend is £220, details will be given on enrolment.
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Course Information: Dates: 5th,6th,26th & 27th November 10am-3pm Course Information: Dates: 5th,6th,26th & 27th November 10am-3pm (All dates to be attended) Course fee: £795 (deposit £200) Assessment fee (awarding body): £200 This advanced qualification provides you with the skills to perform electrolysis/epilation on clients wanting to permanently remove unwanted hair. Your clients will require several treatments for a successful outcome & is still a sought-after treatment. Your trainer has had many years’ experiences in epilation, where much of her training has been done with STEREX, the leaders in electrolysis. It is important to ask both your insurance provider and your local council for legal requirements before enrolling on this course. This course requires commitment and clients will be required. Please call the Cottage Training Centre to discuss further and tailor this course to suit you.
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(No dates are currently scheduled - Please get in touch if you'd like to schedule a place.) Course Information: Course fee: £ 380(deposit £100) To create the perfect wow to the eyes. Combine lash & brow tinting, threading and lash lift. Lifting and tinting creates colour and definition to the lashes, threading gives shape & contour to the brow along with the tint to give the ultimate definition. All this make the eyes pop!
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Course Information: 19th November 2024 10am-6pm this course is full 17th December 2024 10am-6pm | 8th January 2025 10am-6pm Course fee: £280 (deposit £100) Extra Assessment fee for VTCT : £250 Resulting qualification: Cottage Certificate accredited ABT £280 or VTCT £530 An excellent course providing you with the skills to offer a highly popular treatment to clients. skincare has become more important & popular over the last few years & is very important to keep our skin looking youthful. You will cover skin analysis, effects of products on the skin and be able to identify skin conditions. You will learn a full facial routine including cleansing, exfoliating a lovely massage, steam and extraction plus work with the Clinicare product range.
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Date: 26th July 2024 Course fee: £150 (deposit £50) Equipment/kit fee: £100 (Adam and Eve, details sent on enrolment ) Resulting qualification: cottage certificate accredited by ABT Equipment/kit fee: £100 (Adam and Eve, details sent on enrolment ) Resulting qualification: cottage certificate accredited by The Guild This course is ideal for those who only want to do waxing to facial areas, great for both male and female clients. Also, a great addition to other facial treatments such as tinting, threading, henna brows and Dermaplaning.
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Course Information: Date: Date: 3rd January 2025 10am-4pm Course fee: £180 (deposit £50) Extra Assessment fee for VTCT qualification £220 Total for VTCT £400 Resulting qualification: ABT or VTCT Indian Head Massage helps de-stress, improve concentration levels and release muscular tension. The treatment massage helps balance chakras and involves traditional techniques to the head, neck, face and shoulders and can be applied over clothing or directly onto skin. It is a very adaptable treatment with little costs involved.
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Course Information: Date: Monday 12th February 2024 2-5pm Course fee: £170 (deposit £50) Resulting qualification: Cottage Certificate accredited by ABT This specialised treatment using hot wax requires skill and confidence. Pre-requisite of a waxing qualification is required. Techniques to make this a quick & comfortable treatment will be taught. Max of 3 people on this course observing privacy and protecting modesty. You must provide your own model for this course.
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Course Information: Dates: 1st,2nd,3rd October | 21st,24th,25th October (All dates must be attended for L4 certificate. First 3 dates for Hair removal only) Course fee: £900 (deposit £200) Resulting qualification: VTCT L4 Award in Laser & IPL for Hair Removal VTCT L4 Award total £900 This course will provide you with a qualification to carry out LASER and IPL treatments for hair removal. It is an advanced course specialising in reducing hair growth using intense light and laser treatments.
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Course information: Dates: 31st January 2025 9.30am-12.30pm Course fee: £150 (deposit £50)Resulting qualification: Cottage Certificate accredited by ABT
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Course Information: Dates: 22nd November 10am-4pm Course fee: £200 (deposit £50) Equipment/kit fee: £95.5 (Purchase the kit through the Cottage Training Centre ) Lash extensions really enhance and compliment your eyes. A lucrative addition to your beauty therapy menu. lashes require maintenance every 2-4 weeks so regular clients are gained. Using good quality products & training on a live model not a mannequin.
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Course Information: Dates: 3rd february 2-5pm Course fee: £170 (deposit £50) Equipment/kit fee: £115 (We use Elleebana products. ) Resulting qualification: Cottage Certificate accredited by ABT. Lash Lift is a natural lash enhancement treatment that gives the appearance of thick, long lashes that can last up to 6 - 8 weeks. It gives a wide-awake’ look & enhances the eyes to the max.
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No dates are currently scheduled - Please get in touch if you'd like to schedule a place. Course Fee: £120 Deposit : £50 Equipment/kit fee: £800 (visage led light illuminate special offer. CE approved medical grade machine. ) Resulting qualification: The Guild LED light therapy is a natural, non-invasive beauty treatment for all ages & skin types. fantastic for all-round skin health, delivering energy into the skin’s cells to boost collagen, elastin and hyaluronic acid. It hydrates and plumps the skin, is fantastic for problematic or sensitive skin, correcting irregularities, such as eczema, psoriasis and acne. It can be used after many treatments to calm, soothe and enhance the skin. LED has scientifically proven benefits.
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Course fee: £2000 (deposit £300) Resulting qualification: VTCT total £2000 The level 2 Diploma or NVQ is the perfect course for anyone wishing to embark on a new career in the beauty industry. The qualification includes the practical units; facial, waxing, eye treatments, manicure & pedicure, make up.
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NVQ L3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy ( general route) Course fee: £2500 (deposit £300) VTCT L3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy ( massage route) Course fee £2200 There are 2 routes that can be taken for a level 3 qualification. One is very massage orientated and the other more electrical but does include massage as well. You do not need to have completed level 2 to take either of these courses. Online Anatomy & physiology is also included in these courses.
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Date: 23rd September 3pm-7pm Course fee: £310 (deposit £100) manicure only £200 Equipment/kit fee: £110 (manicure & pedicure ) Resulting qualification: Cottage certificate accredited by ABT Classic salon treatments that improve & enhance the hands and feet. You will learn the full routines to include filing, cuticle work, massage, mask treatments and the all-important painting for the nails with colour and french polish.
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Course Information: Date: 16th, 23rd Sept & 28th Oct 2024 Venue: Warsash Course fee: £440 (deposit £100) Equipment/kit fee: £140 (manicure & pedicure ) Resulting qualification: Cottage certificate accredited by ABT Classic salon treatments that improve & enhance the hands and feet. You will learn the full routines to include filing, cuticle work, massage, mask treatments and the all-important painting for the nails with colour and french polish. Gel polish Extremely popular treatment that lasts for 2-3 weeks with no waiting for drying time. Nails are protected so they grow to desired length quickly.
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Course fee: £150 (deposit £50) Date: 14th November 2024 10.00am-4pm Resulting qualification: Cottage certificate accredited by ABT This is a powerful massage treatment that can be beneficial for recovery following illness or surgery, removal of excess tissue fluid (oedema), poor circulation, muscular aches and pains and a boost to the immune system. It also has fabulous rejuvenating effects and can help with under eye-bags and sluggish skin. MLD is a specialised massage and takes many months to learn, this one-day course will enable you to safely offer some of the techniques to your clients.