Welcome to
ALD Academy
Hair, Beauty & Barbering Training Academy
Hairdressing
Level 1 Students will attend to work towards units such as shampoo, blow drying, styling and more! Also enrichment of level 2 colouring!
Level 2 students will attend to work towards cutting, setting and dressing and more.Enrichment of hair extensions (level 1 hairdressing qualification is required to enter at Level 2)
Barber Training
Students will get hands-on experience working on real clients and will cover cutting men’s hair, cutting facial hair, client consultation and health & safety.
Enrichment of Wet shaving
Beauty Therapy
Students will work towards units such as, skin care/facials, face painting including festival painting, manicure, head massage, photographic make-up, create a hair and beauty image, make-up and more! Enrichment of Eyelash extensions and Nail extensions.
Nail technology/extensions
Students will attend to work towards units of nail art, provide and maintain nail enhancement/extensions, provide manicure treatments, client care and health & safety.
Eyelash extensions
Students will attend and work towards units of eyelash enhancements/extensions and eye treatments
Pre 16 Alternative Education in Hair & Beauty Or Barbering
1 to 3 days per week (9.30am to 2.30pm) are available for our Alternative Provision programme.
Students can attend for experience or can work towards a VTCT level 1 award or Certificate in the Introduction to the hair & beauty sector.
Small groups
19+ Adult Learning
*Funded/FREE (Subject to eligibility).
These will be 1 session per week courses. Days & times are not yet set.
- L1, L2, L3 Hairdressing 1 session per week
- L1, L2, L3 Barbering 1 session per week
- L1, L2 & L3 Nail Technology/Nail Extensions
- L1, L2, L3 Beauty Therapy
- L2 Cosmetic Make-up
- L2, L3 Classic Eyelash Extensions
- L2 Refresher Cutting in women’s hair
- L2 Refresher Cutting men’s hair
- L2 Refresher Colouring
- Body massage and more…
NEW Online Training!
*Funding may apply for the following courses (Subject to eligibility)
ALD attendance certificates awarded on completion
Short courses (approx 10 hours)
- Skin fading
- Body Massage
- Nail Extensions
- Waxing
- Bouncy Blow dry hair
- Colouring Hair
- Nail extensions
- and more…
Clients are welcome!
We offer FREE barber cuts with our students
We also offer reduced priced hairdressing appointments for clients booking in with our students