Introduction

The Laser Hair Removal Training Course at NHC Academy is designed for beauty professionals who want to expand their expertise into one of the most sought after and high value treatments in the modern aesthetics industry. As clients increasingly look for long term, low maintenance solutions to unwanted hair, laser hair removal has become a staple service in both salons and advanced skincare clinics. This course gives you the knowledge and practical experience needed to understand laser technology, assess skin types accurately, and perform safe, effective treatments tailored to your clients’ needs. Through a careful balance of in depth theoretical study and guided hands on practice, you will learn to work confidently with professional laser equipment while understanding the science that makes this treatment so effective.

Key Benefits

• Learn professional laser techniques for safe, effective permanent hair reduction
• Understand skin and hair biology, Fitzpatrick scale and treatment planning
• Build confidence in laser technology, device safety and client assessment
• Offer a high demand treatment that expands your service menu and income
• Receive an accredited qualification recognised by insurance providers

Course Content

• Introduction to laser hair removal
• Legislations related to laser hair removal
• Health and safety, device maintenance, and the roles of the LPA and LPS
• Anatomy and physiology, including skin, hair and vein structures
• Understanding the Fitzpatrick scale
• Client consultation, patch testing, contraindications, contra actions and treatment planning
• Treatment process, electromagnetic spectrum and laser science
• Equipment handling, tools and product knowledge
• Aftercare and homecare
• Practical demonstration, Q&A session
• Certification and photos

Who This Course Is For

This course is ideal for beauty therapists, aestheticians and professionals who want to step into the world of advanced hair removal. It is perfect for individuals who wish to work in aesthetic clinics, laser centres or high end salons, as well as business owners who want to expand their treatment menu with a proven, results driven service. Whether you aim to offer laser hair removal as a standalone specialism or as part of a broader aesthetic portfolio, this course provides the knowledge and technical ability needed to perform treatments with confidence.

Entry Requirements

Learners must hold a Level 3 beauty therapy qualification or an equivalent certification to ensure they have the foundational understanding of skin and treatment safety required for advanced laser work.

Course Duration and Schedule

The training is delivered over two full days of immersive learning, combining theory, practical demonstrations and guided hands on practice. The structure allows you to understand the science behind laser technology before applying the techniques in a controlled, professional environment.

How Long Is the Course

The course runs across two days. Each day provides an in depth approach to laser learning, beginning with theory and progressing toward live practice, ensuring that you finish the course feeling knowledgeable, capable and ready to treat clients.

How Will I Be Assessed

Assessment includes practical demonstrations, supervised hands on work and a Q&A review to confirm your understanding of theoretical concepts. You will be evaluated on safe device handling, consultation skills, patch testing, treatment technique and post care advice. Your trainer will guide you throughout the assessment process to ensure you feel supported and confident.

Kit Requirements

All necessary equipment, tools and products will be supplied during the course. Students do not need to bring their own laser devices. Guidance can be provided for those wishing to invest in equipment after qualification.

Model Requirements

Models may be required for practical assessment. You may be asked to bring your own model, although assistance can be provided if needed. Working on real clients ensures that you gain essential hands on experience before entering professional practice.

Certification or Qualification

Upon successful completion, you will receive an accredited diploma certificate that qualifies you to perform laser hair removal treatments professionally. This certification is recognised by insurers across the UK, allowing you to work safely in clinics, salons or your own business.

What Can I Do With This Qualification

This qualification opens the door to a lucrative career in advanced aesthetics. You can work in laser clinics, medispas, beauty salons or operate independently as a specialist. Laser hair removal remains one of the most consistently in demand treatments, making this qualification an excellent investment for increasing your earning potential and expanding your client base. It can also serve as a foundation for progressing into more advanced laser and IPL qualifications.

What Is Included in the Course

Your training includes full theoretical instruction, hands on practice, demonstrations, safety training, course materials, assessment, certification and professional photos. You will also receive advice on equipment, pricing, treatment planning and how to successfully incorporate laser hair removal into your service offerings.

Price and Payment Options

The course fee is £450.00, Payment can be made in full or through flexible instalment plans to suit different budgets. Contact the academy for the latest pricing and finance options.

How to Enrol

Enrolling is simple. Contact NHC Academy, complete the registration form and secure your place with your chosen payment option. Spaces are limited to maintain high quality training, so early booking is recommended.

FAQ

1. Do I need laser experience to take this course?
No prior laser experience is required, but you must have a Level 3 beauty qualification.
2. Is the certificate accredited and insurable?
Yes, it is fully accredited and recognised by major insurance providers.
3. Will I learn how to treat all skin types?
Yes, you will learn to safely treat all skin types using the Fitzpatrick scale.
4. Can I start offering treatments immediately after qualifying?
Yes, once certified and insured, you can begin offering treatments right away.
5. Is the practical training supervised?
Yes, all practical work is fully supervised by experienced trainers to ensure safe technique and confidence.

Student Reviews

“The best laser training I have attended. I left feeling confident and ready to offer treatments immediately.” ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

“Amazing course with so much detail. The practical sessions were so helpful and the tutor was brilliant.” ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

“This course helped me launch my own laser business. Highly recommend NHC Academy.” ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐