Beauty therapists learning in a training academy
Learn. Grow. Succeed.

Professional Training. Complete Confidence.

Every Cocktail Facials Partner receives comprehensive training designed to help you launch confidently.

Why Choose Cocktail Facials As Your Training Provider

After Training, You'll Be Able To
  • Deliver six signature treatments
  • Recommend retail confidently
  • Charge premium prices
  • Gain recognised certification
  • Receive ongoing support
  • Increase bookings and profits
Our Approach

Exceptional treatments deserve exceptional training.

Whether you're an experienced professional expanding your portfolio or taking your first steps into skincare, our structured programmes give you the knowledge, confidence and practical skills to deliver outstanding results. Working with experienced beauty educators, we provide accredited training that combines technical expertise with real business support. Our focus isn't simply teaching treatments — it's helping you become a confident, trusted skincare professional.

Hands-on practical beauty training

Every Cocktail Facials Partner Receives

  • Professionally developed treatment protocols
  • Online learning modules
  • Step-by-step demonstration videos
  • Comprehensive training manuals
  • Client consultation & aftercare guidance
  • Business development advice
  • Marketing support
  • Ongoing refresher training
  • Access to new treatment launches
  • Continued technical support
  • Professional certification (where applicable)

Our training has been designed to support your journey long after your course has finished.

Learning Pathways

A learning journey, not a one-off course.

01

Recognition Programme

A Pathway to Acknowledge Prior Learning of a Qualified Therapist

This pathway is designed for experienced therapists who already hold recognised qualifications in the prerequisite treatments and enables them to incorporate the Cocktail Facials Signature Treatment System into their existing portfolio. Training includes: CF Lymphatic Microneedling™, CF Lymphatic Dermaplaning™, CF Natural Peel Treatments™ and CF Natural Clay Mask Treatments™.

Applicants must provide evidence of qualifications that are equivalent to, or exceed, the required standards. Acceptable qualifications include: Facial Treatments, Dermaplaning, Chemical Peels, Microneedling, Level 3 Beauty Therapy (including Microneedling where applicable), Level 4 Advanced Skin Treatments, and other recognised equivalent qualifications (subject to approval). Once qualifications have been verified, students receive access to the online Cocktail Facials training and certification.

Course Type: OnlineCost: Free of Charge
02

Online Professional Certification

An Online Pathway To Achieve Fully Accredited Certification

Designed for qualified therapists who would benefit from additional guidance, refresher training or practical assessment before becoming certified. Includes Comprehensive online tuition covering treatment theory, consultation, practical demonstrations, client aftercare and protocols, with online learning portal, manuals, videos and tutor support. Plus Assessment of up to 4 practical treatment videos – Facial Treatments / Facial Massage Techniques / Dermaplaning / Peels / Microneedling.

This course is an online course which will require the submission of practical assessment videos. The course is fully accredited and is delivered and assessed by our Lead Training Partner, Lisa Jewkes, to ensure consistency and quality. Ideal for Level 2 skincare and above students that wish to learn in a flexible way at their own pace.

Course Type: OnlineCost: £135 plus VAT (Includes Accredited Certification)
03

Practical Academy Training

Ideal for therapists requiring practical, face-to-face tuition.

Hands-on tuition under experienced educators, delivered at our authorised Academy or at your salon (subject to availability and a minimum of 2 students), including live demonstrations, practical tuition, business advice and Q&A. Requires a pre requisites of at home study.

The courses are fully accredited and delivered by Professional Training Partners. Ideal for Level 2 skincare and above students. Accredited certification following practical assessment · Students provide suitable treatment models.

Course Type: PracticalFacial Treatments (Beginners): £299Dermaplaning: £240Chemical Peels: £240Microneedling: £499Discounted Price for booking all 4: £1150
04

Advanced Professional Development

For Qualified Therapists Wishing to Expand Their Treatment Portfolio With Advanced & Continued Education

Learning never stops. As your business grows, our Partner Academy offers advanced programmes including Advanced Skincare, Microdermabrasion, Microcurrent, Skin Analysis, Warm Waxing, Lash Lift, Brow Lamination, LED Light Therapy (online course coming soon) and Hot Stone Massage.

Additional specialist courses introduced throughout the year · Investment: prices available on request.

Course Type: Online & PracticalCost: £POA
05

Beauty Career Pathway

For complete beginners

Our education pathway guides beginners from their very first qualification through to becoming a fully trained skincare professional, spanning Level 1, 2 and 3 Beauty, Signature Treatments, Advanced Skincare and Continuing Professional Development.

Fully accredited · Delivered by qualified educators with ongoing tutor support · No previous experience required.

Course Type: Online & PracticalCost: £POA
06

Become A National Training Partner

Join Our Training Programme By Delivering Courses And Examinations Across The UK.

Stage 1 – Application Prospective training partners complete an application covering: • Qualifications • Teaching qualifications (or willingness to complete one) – Minimum AET (Award in Education and Training) • Industry experience – 3+ years • Insurance – Treatment & Teaching Insurance must be submitted for approval • Training facilities – how many students it can hold • Previous training experience • Treatment portfolio – which facial treatments they are available to teach Once approval has been made, a Train the Trainer Programme will commence, covering: • Brand philosophy • Product knowledge • Treatment protocols • Lesson delivery • Student assessment • Health & safety • Documentation • Practical assessment This ensures consistency before anyone teaches independently. Once the trainer is up to standard, they will receive: • Teaching manuals • Presentation slides • Assessment paperwork • Marketing materials • Brand assets • Access to trainer updates

Investment The trainer will be required to purchase a 'trainer' kit at the cost of £TBC. Course costs remain the trainer's for each student — £35 is required and invoiced by Mercia Beauty & Training Academy to allow for certification.

Why Train with Cocktail Facials?

Choosing the right training provider is one of the most important decisions you'll make. When you train with us, you join more than a course — you become part of a supportive professional community. Our training combines practical education, business development, marketing support and ongoing mentoring to give you the confidence to build a profitable skincare business. Whatever your ambition, we'll be with you every step of the way.

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Proof From Our Partners

Salons Growing With Confidence

The training Cocktail Facials gave us was second to none — every module was clear, the videos meant our whole team could learn at their own pace, and the ongoing support never stopped once we'd qualified. Our therapists deliver every treatment with total confidence now, and clients notice the difference immediately. The retail range sells itself alongside it — clients trust the products because they've already felt the results in the treatment room, so upsells at the till feel completely natural rather than pushy. Honestly, the training and product education together transformed how our whole salon operates.

Thien, Beauty Therapist ManagerThien, Beauty Therapist Manager, Daisy Nails & Beauty, Sutton Coldfield