Foundation Facial Course
Facial treatments are one of the beauty industry's most popular services, helping clients improve their skin health while providing a luxurious, relaxing experience that encourages regular repeat bookings.
Our Foundation Facial Course has been designed to give you the confidence, practical skills and in-depth knowledge needed to perform professional facial treatments safely and effectively while tailoring every treatment to your client's individual skin type and concerns.
Taught by Award-Winning Beautician and Educator Sarah Evans, this fully ABT accredited course goes far beyond simply following a facial routine. You'll learn skin analysis, product selection, consultation techniques, facial massage, treatment planning and aftercare, ensuring you understand how to achieve the best possible results for every client.
Whether you're looking for a complete career change, a flexible side income or want to expand your existing beauty business, this course provides everything you need to become a confident and successful Facial Therapist.
WHY THIS COURSE?
Facials are one of the easiest treatments to build a loyal client base around, with clients returning every 4-6 weeks to maintain healthy, glowing skin.
At Manchester Nail & Beauty Academy, we focus on teaching skin analysis, client care and bespoke treatment planning, giving you the confidence to recommend the right products and create personalised facial experiences that clients love.
✨ Increase your income
✨ Gain loyal repeat clients
✨ Learn professional facial techniques
✨ Understand different skin types and conditions
✨ Build confidence through practical training
✨ Learn the latest industry techniques
✨ Receive lifetime support from Sarah
✨ Gain a fully ABT Accredited Qualification
Included with your training:
✔ Student Support Group
✔ 10% Discount on ABT Insurance
✔ Lifetime Support
✔ Optional Professional Kits
WHY MANCHESTER NAIL AND BEAUTY ACADEMY?
At Manchester Nail & Beauty Academy, we don't just teach treatments—we teach confidence, professionalism and client care.
Our courses are designed to ensure you understand the science behind skincare as well as the practical techniques, allowing you to confidently tailor every facial to your client's individual needs.
With small class sizes, personalised feedback and a relaxed, supportive learning environment, you'll receive the guidance needed to build confidence before working on paying clients.
Hundreds of students have trusted us to help them start successful beauty careers, and many continue to return for advanced training.
MEET YOUR EDUCATOR - SARAH EVANS
Sarah Evans has dedicated her career to helping students become knowledgeable and confident beauty professionals.
Her teaching style focuses on perfection, attention to detail and understanding why treatments work—not simply following a routine.
Sarah creates a supportive learning environment where students can ask questions, build confidence and develop practical skills that prepare them for real clients and long-term success within the beauty industry.
WHO IS THE FOUNDATION FACIAL COURSE FOR?
This course is perfect for anyone wanting to begin a career in the beauty industry or add professional facial treatments to their existing services.
Ideal for:
✨ Complete beginners with no previous experience
✨ Students looking for a flexible career or extra income
✨ Beauty therapists wanting to expand their treatment menu
✨ Therapists returning to the industry
✨ Students wanting more in-depth training than standard short courses provide
✨ Anyone wanting a recognised, fully insurable qualification
Whether your goal is to work from home, become mobile, rent a salon chair or open your own beauty business, this course will provide the confidence and practical skills needed to succeed.
COURSE CONTENT
Throughout your training you will learn:
✨ UK Legislation
✨ Health & Safety
✨ Anatomy & Physiology
✨ Skin Analysis
✨ Skin Types & Skin Conditions
✨ Contra-indications & Contra-actions
✨ Client Consultation
✨ Product Knowledge
✨ Treatment Planning
✨ Professional Cleansing Techniques
✨ Exfoliation
✨ Facial Massage
✨ Mask Application
✨ Moisturising & Finishing Products
✨ Luxury Facial Routine
✨ Client Aftercare
✨ Practical Training
By the end of the course you'll be able to confidently perform relaxing, results-driven facial treatments tailored to your client's individual skin concerns.
OPTIONAL PROFESSIONAL KIT
Choose the kit that best suits your goals and budget.
Kit Option 1 – Basic Starter Kit (£25)
Perfect for students who want to begin practising facial treatments with the essentials.
Includes:
✔ Hydrating Mask
✔ Hydrating Exfoliator
✔ Hydrating Cleanser
✔ Hydrating Toner
✔ Hydrating Moisturiser
💷 Potential earning capacity: Over £350
Kit Option 2 – Complete Professional Kit (£220)
Our premium professional skincare kit contains everything you need to confidently begin offering luxury facial treatments.
Includes:
✔ The Cleansing Balm
✔ The Cleansing Lotion
✔ The Day Cream
✔ The Retinol Serum
✔ The Chemical Peel
✔ The Facial Polish
✔ The Clay Mask
✔ The Miracle Mask
✔ The Facial Oil
✔ The Toning Solution
✔ Marketing Materials
💷 Potential earning capacity: Over £500
Both kits contain professional-quality products carefully selected to help you achieve outstanding client results and build confidence from your very first treatment.
PREREQUISITE
No previous beauty experience or qualifications are required.
This course has been specifically designed for complete beginners, making it the perfect introduction to the beauty industry or an excellent addition to your existing treatment menu.
You'll be guided step by step through the theory and practical elements of professional facial treatments, learning how to analyse the skin, tailor treatments to individual client needs and deliver a relaxing, results-driven experience.
Whether you're looking for a complete career change, a flexible side income or want to start your own beauty business, this course provides the perfect foundation to begin your journey.
COURSE LENGTH
The course consists of one practical training session in the academy, followed by 4 case studies completed at home with personalised feedback and lifetime support from Sarah.
This combination of classroom learning and supported practice allows you to build confidence while perfecting your technique on real clients before launching your new service.
Unlike many one-day courses, your learning doesn't end when you leave the classroom. Sarah will continue to support you throughout your case studies and beyond, helping you refine your skills and build a successful beauty business.
WHEN CAN I START CHARGING?
Once you have successfully completed your 4 case studies and received your fully ABT Accredited qualification, you'll be fully insured and ready to offer professional facial treatments to paying clients.
Many Facial Therapists charge £50+ per hour, with clients returning every 4-6 weeks for regular skincare maintenance, making facials an excellent treatment for generating repeat business and long-term client loyalty.
With low product costs and high client retention, many students quickly recover the cost of their course while building a profitable and rewarding career.
COURSE COST
💷 Total Course Fee: £129
💰 Deposit: £100
🎁 Optional Professional Kit 1 or Kit 2 (payable upon booking)
✔ Fully ABT Accredited Qualification
✔ Lifetime Support
✔ Choice of Professional Starter Kits
This course is an affordable investment in a treatment that offers excellent profit margins, repeat clientele and unlimited opportunities to grow your beauty business.
QUALIFICATION
Following your practical training, you will complete 4 case studies to demonstrate your knowledge, confidence and practical ability.
Once successfully completed, you will receive your fully ABT Accredited Facial Certificate, allowing you to obtain professional insurance and confidently offer facial treatments to paying clients.
Throughout your case studies, Sarah will provide personalised feedback and ongoing guidance to help you refine your technique and consistently deliver relaxing, results-driven facial treatments.
Our aim isn't simply for you to gain a qualification—it's for you to become a confident Facial Therapist who understands skincare, builds loyal client relationships and creates treatments that clients can't wait to book again.
LIVE MODEL
Hands-on practical experience is an essential part of your training.
All students are required to bring a live model to work on during the practical session, allowing you to gain valuable real-world experience while receiving one-to-one guidance and feedback from Sarah throughout the treatment.
If you're unable to provide a model, one can be arranged by the academy for a £25 fee with advance notice.
ACADEMY ADDRESS
Manchester Nail and Beauty Academy, 5 Silverbirch Way, Failsworth, Manchester, England
COURSE DATES
Saturday 10th October (Morning)
(Please message for alternative dates if these are unsuitable)
COURSE TIMES
Morning
Start - 10:00
Finish - 16:00
Evening
Start - 15:00
Finish - 21:00
OUR CONTACT DETAILS
T: +44 (0) 7731517754
Email: manchesternailandbeautyacademy@hotmail.com
Help Clients Feel Amazing While Building a Career You Love
Professional facial treatments are more than just skincare—they're an experience. Clients return not only for healthier, glowing skin but also for the relaxation, confidence and self-care that a luxury facial provides.
With expert tuition, small class sizes, lifetime support and a fully accredited qualification, you'll leave with the confidence and knowledge to deliver exceptional treatments that keep clients returning time and time again.
✨ Invest in yourself today and start building a rewarding beauty career with one of the industry's most popular treatments.
