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Lashes, brows, makeup, nails and skin. Study online at your own pace, pay weekly and enrol in a few minutes.
At first I was nervous, but once you get started it’s very doable.
Practise at home with professional products. Every beauty course comes with a free starter kit.
Tutors & mentors
Every beauty course comes with an industry mentor who has run real salons and trained real therapists. They answer your questions and personally review your practical work.
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Video lessons you can pause and rewatch, practical assessments you photograph or film, and a mentor who gives you feedback on every submission.
Your mentor reviews every practical activity you send in and gives you personal pointers.
Lash & brow, makeup and skin mentor
Clare has over a decade of hands-on experience across brows, lashes, makeup and skin. She has worked as a senior beauty therapist and salon manager, built her own beauty business, and trained junior therapists in brow shaping, lamination, tinting, henna, lash lifts and extensions.
Students love her clear, step-by-step way of explaining techniques.
You walk away feeling empowered, capable and genuinely prepared for the industry.
Nail technology mentor
Nicole has over 20 years of salon experience and runs her own successful nail salon. She’s an Education Ambassador for CND, one of the world’s leading professional nail brands, and runs workshops and masterclasses for nail technicians.
She’s known for a warm, supportive style that blends technical precision with practical salon tips.
Her videos are so easy to follow.
Ask questions, share photos of your practice work and learn from the feedback other students get.
Message your mentor directly for help with a technique, product choice or a tricky assignment.
Your mentor reviews your practical activities and gives you clear, step-by-step pointers.
Join live demos, trend sessions and Q&As with mentors and guest beauty professionals.
Help during business hours by phone and email whenever you get stuck.
A digital assistant that helps you find lessons, understand assignments and upload your work, any time of day.
Our career coach helps with CVs, interview prep and planning your next step.
Enrol online in a few minutes, from €29 a week. 14-day money-back guarantee.
Pick the course that suits you and tap Enrol now.
Your details and course choice, online in a few minutes. No call or appointment needed.
Your course login is emailed to you, so you can start straight away.
Study online whenever suits, with tutor support when you need it.
If the course isn’t right for you, let us know within 14 days and we’ll refund you in full.
When you finish, you’ll receive a Certificate of Achievement from The Career Academy. It’s an industry accredited qualification, recognised internationally.
Video lessons, practical tasks you can do at home and real feedback from beauty professionals.
Since I enrolled with careers academy, they have being notting but helpful to me.
If you ask any questions etc they get back to you straight away.
I would highly recommend them.
Im doing a nail course , really enjoying it.
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Still not sure? Call 01 437 8559 and a student advisor will help you pick.
You pay a small amount each week, fortnight or month until your course fee is paid. No deposit and no credit check. Your first payment is taken when you enrol, and the weekly price is shown on every course.
You’re covered by our 14-day money-back guarantee. Let us know within 14 days of enrolling and we’ll refund you in full.
Between 12 and 24 months, depending on the course. It’s shown on each course. Study in your own time and at your own pace.
No. The courses start with the basics and build up to client-ready treatments.
Yes. You study online whenever suits you, with tutor support along the way.
You’ll receive a Certificate of Achievement from The Career Academy. It’s an industry accredited, internationally recognised qualification.
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