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Practical support, trusted guidance and essential resources for every stage of your journey, gathered in one place instead of scattered across a dozen.
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Six areas designed to support your career, your business and our industry.
BUSINESS HUB
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From starting out to scaling up, find practical tools, templates and expert guidance to run and grow a successful beauty or wellness business.
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Stay informed on industry standards, insurance, CQC, health and safety and best practice to protect you, your team and your clients.
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Recruitment, onboarding, contracts, apprenticeships, performance and retention, everything you need to create a thriving team.
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Understand qualifications, choose the right training, access CPD resources and discover opportunities to keep developing.
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THE GUIDES
The reference material the industry keeps asking for, kept current and free to read.
Awarding Bodies Explained
The 18 awarding organisations recognised across beauty, spa, aesthetics and wellness, compared on levels, recognition and regulation.
18 awarding bodiesBusiness of Beauty
Types of Training Provider
The seven kinds of provider delivering training in this industry, and what each one's certificate is actually worth to an employer or insurer.
7 provider typesBusiness of Beauty
Professional Membership Bodies
The 12 professional bodies serving this industry, who each one is for, and what membership actually gets you.
12 organisationsBusiness of Beauty
Industry Standards & Safety Bodies
The organisations that set the standards, competency frameworks and patient-safety guidance this industry works to.
5 organisationsBusiness of Beauty
Insurance & Protection
Thirteen insurers who cover this industry, and the qualification-recognition trap that leaves practitioners uninsured without knowing it.
13 providersBusiness of Beauty
Do You Need CQC Registration?
Many beauty and wellness treatments need no CQC registration and some medically led services are regulated by law. Here is how to tell which you are.
Compliance guideBusiness of Beauty
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