
Facial Massage & Skincare Course
The Facial Massage and Skincare Course in Leeds at Beauty-licious Academy is a beginner-friendly, ABT accredited training course and the essential first step for anyone looking to progress into facial and advanced skin treatments.
This course is designed for those who want to offer basic yet effective facial treatments, providing both the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required to perform professional skincare services with confidence.
During this training, you will learn how to carry out a complete facial treatment, including:
Cleansing the skin correctly
Toning and preparing the skin
Carrying out a professional skin analysis
Exfoliating safely and effectively
Applying facial masks
Moisturising and protecting the skin
You will also learn a facial massage routine, allowing you to enhance your treatments, improve client experience, and add value to your services.
This course is a required foundation if you are looking to move into more advanced facial treatments. It provides the essential knowledge needed for both safe practice and insurance purposes.
If you are planning to progress into treatments such as dermaplaning, microneedling, or other advanced skincare services, this is the first course you should complete before moving onto further training.
At Beauty-licious Academy Leeds, we specialise in fast-track, ABT accredited beauty courses designed to help you build confidence, gain qualifications, and start earning within the beauty industry.
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Our academy is a trusted provider of accredited beauty courses in Leeds, with ongoing support available after your training day.
At Beauty-licious Academy, we proudly use Tropic Skincare products within our facial training courses.
We have chosen Tropic Skincare for its commitment to high-quality, naturally derived ingredients, ethical sourcing, and results-driven formulations. Their products are freshly made, cruelty-free, and designed to nourish and support the skin, making them ideal for professional facial treatments.
Training with Tropic allows our students to work with premium skincare products that deliver visible results, helping you build confidence when performing treatments and recommending products to your future clients.
We believe it is important for students to experience different product ranges during training. Using Tropic Skincare gives you insight into a respected UK brand while also helping you understand how to select products based on skin type, concerns, and desired results.
This approach ensures you are not tied to one specific brand, but instead leave with the knowledge and confidence to choose the right products for your own business.
WHY WE TRAIN USING TROPIC
High-quality, naturally derived ingredients
Ethical, cruelty-free, and freshly made products
Suitable for a wide range of skin types
Professional results clients love
Helps build confidence in product knowledge and recommendations

What to expect...
On Your Facial Course
Our Facial Massage & Skincare Course in Leeds is delivered as a 1-day fast-track training course, designed to give you the skills and confidence to carry out professional facial treatments.
COURSE DETAILS
Course Duration:
1 Day – 09:45am to approximately 2:30pm
Course Investment:
£199
All of our courses are ABT accredited and fully insurable, giving you peace of mind and allowing you to gain professional insurance once qualified.
ONCE YOU BOOK
Your course manual will be sent to you via email within 24 hours of booking
You will receive confirmation details with everything you need to know before your training day
ON THE DAY
You will complete a short enrolment form upon arrival
Training begins promptly at 9:45am
We take a short break during the day
Please note:
Lunch is not provided, so please bring your own food if required.
We do provide:
Microwave, kettle, toaster, and fridge
Snack trolley (free)
Bottled water, tea, and coffee (free of charge)
PRACTICAL TRAINING
During this course, you will be required to work on one another, giving and receiving facial treatments.
Please ensure your skin is clear of makeup and products on arrival to allow treatments to be carried out effectively.
TRAINING ENVIRONMENT
Small class sizes (maximum of 4 students)
Friendly, professional, and supportive environment
Full guidance from experienced educators throughout the day
CERTIFICATION & SUPPORT
Accredited certificate provided on the day (hard copy)
Digital certificate emailed within 24 hours
You will also receive:
Access to our monthly Beauty Club (networking, business support, content creation)
Ongoing support via our student WhatsApp group
What you will learn...
During this Facial Massage and Skincare Course in Leeds, you will develop the knowledge and practical skills required to carry out professional facial treatments safely and effectively.
You will learn:
Understanding of insurance requirements for facial treatments
Health and safety practices within the beauty industry
How to establish client requirements and carry out a full consultation
Relevant anatomy and physiology for facial treatments
How to complete consultation forms and client records
Use of disclaimers and professional documentation
Tools and products used during facial treatments
Types of masks used, including jelly masks
Facial massage techniques to enhance treatments
Contra-indications and when treatments should not be performed
Preparation of the skin prior to treatment
The benefits of facial treatments for different skin types
How to use facial steamers and hot towels safely
Creating a positive working environment and client experience
Providing professional aftercare advice
And more to support your development as a skincare professional
Practical training
During this course, you will be required to work on one another, giving and receiving facial treatments.
You must attend with clean, makeup-free skin, with no products applied, to allow treatments to be carried out effectively.
Products and kits
No kit is included with this course. All products and tools required for training will be provided for use on the day.
This approach allows you to gain knowledge of different brands and suppliers during training, so you can make an informed decision when purchasing your own products after qualifying, rather than being restricted to a specific kit.
We recommend attending training where you will gain advice on different brands and suppliers to support your product choices after training.

