Find your direction

Turn your talent into confident, professional skill.

Choose the course that inspires you. Every course is shaped by practical training, expert support and the space to develop at your own pace.

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VTCT Level 1, 2 & 3 Hairdressing

VTCT Level One Diploma in Hairdressing

Kickstart your journey in the exciting world of hairdressing with Elite Training Academy's VTCT Level One Diploma.

£1,800Plus kit and uniform

VTCT Level 1, 2 & 3 Hairdressing

VTCT Level Two Diploma in Hairdressing

Learn the art of hairdressing with our prestigious VTCT Level Two Diploma in Hairdressing at Elite Training Academy in Luton.

£3,500Plus kit and uniform

VTCT Level 1, 2 & 3 Hairdressing

VTCT Level Three Diploma in Hairdressing

Boost your hairdressing career with the VTCT Level Three Diploma in Hairdressing at Elite Training Academy in Luton.

£3,950Plus kit and uniform

Hairdressing Courses

Cut Hair Using Basic Techniques

An exceptional course in cutting hair using basic techniques, taught hands-on at our Luton academy.

Hairdressing Courses

Colour and Lighten Hair

Unlock your creative potential with our Colour and Lighten Hair course at Elite Training Academy in Luton.

Hairdressing Courses

Bridal Hair Styling

The perfect course for anyone looking to master beautiful bridal hair styling, taught by experienced instructors.

£650Four weeks

Full NVQ Courses

VTCT NVQ Level 1 in Hairdressing

The perfect starting point for anyone passionate about beginning a career in hairdressing.

Full NVQ Courses

VTCT NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Hairdressing

Kickstart your career in the glamorous world of hairdressing with our NVQ Level 2 Diploma.

Full NVQ Courses

VTCT NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Hairdressing

Your passport to success in the glamorous world of hairdressing.

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VTCT NVQ Level 1 in Beauty

Coming soon — please call 07771 778872 for info.

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VTCT NVQ Level 2 in Beauty

Coming soon — please call 07771 778872 for info.

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VTCT NVQ Level 3 in Beauty

Coming soon — please call 07771 778872 for info.

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Professional Practises

Infection Prevention Qualifications

An outstanding infection prevention qualifications course, designed for professionals in the hair and beauty industry.

Beauty Courses

Manicure and Pedicure

Whether you aspire to become a renowned nail technician or work in a luxury salon, this course sets you on the path.

Beauty Courses

Provide a Facial Service

Goes beyond ordinary facial treatments — our expert trainers take you on an exhilarating journey into professional facials.

Beauty Courses

Provide Eye Lash and Brow Treatments

The ultimate entry point to your ideal career in the beauty industry.

Beauty Courses

Make Up

Learn the art of flawless beauty with our makeup course at Elite Training Academy in Luton.

Beauty Courses

Waxing

Professional waxing training from the team at Elite Training Academy — call us for details and pricing.

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Massage Courses

Indian Head Massage

An ancient Ayurvedic technique, practised for centuries to relax and rejuvenate — call us for details and pricing.

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Massage Courses

Stone Massage

Experience the ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation with our Stone Massage course — call us for details and pricing.

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Your path, step by step

What each VTCT level covers

Each diploma builds on the last — from your first steps in the salon to advanced creative and corrective work.

Level 1

VTCT Skills Level 1 Diploma in Hairdressing

  • Follow health and safety in the salon
  • Introduction to the hair and beauty sector
  • Working with others in the hair and beauty sector
  • Presenting a professional image in a salon
  • Shampoo and conditioning
  • Colour hair using temporary colour
  • Style hair using hairdressing techniques
  • The art of dressing hair
  • Create a hair and beauty image
  • Salon reception duties
  • Create and maintain retail displays in the salon
  • Hair plaiting
  • Promote products and services to clients in a salon

Level 2

VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Ladies Hairdressing

  • Ensure responsibility for actions to reduce risks to health and safety
  • Give customers a positive impression of yourself and your organisation
  • Advise and consult with clients
  • Shampoo, condition and treat the hair and scalp
  • Change hair colour
  • Cut hair using basic techniques
  • Style and finish hair
  • Set and dress hair
  • Promote additional services or products to customers

Level 3

VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Ladies Hairdressing

  • Monitor and maintain health and safety practice in the salon
  • Hairdressing consultation support for colleagues
  • Colour hair to create a variety of looks
  • Cut hair to create a variety of hairdressing looks
  • Style and dress hair using a variety of techniques
  • Promote and sell products and services to clients
  • Bridal hairstyling
  • Hair colour correction
Elite Training Academy is a VTCT approved centre

VTCT qualifications recognised worldwide

A VTCT qualification is a formally regulated national qualification, rather than a course certified only by a private or professional body.