Michelle Collins - Spa & Beauty Training

💗 One day or day one? The beauty career you’ve been dreaming about starts with one small step... book the course.

How many times have you thought:

✨ “I’d love a career change...”
✨ “I’d love to earn some extra money...”
✨ “I’ve always been interested in beauty...”
✨ “I’d love something that’s actually mine...”

But then life gets busy, self-doubt creeps in, and another year passes.

The truth is, there is no perfect time to start.

Whether you’re looking for a complete career change, a flexible side hustle around family life, or a way to add new treatments to your existing business, the beauty industry offers endless possibilities.

You could work from home, rent a room, join a salon, become mobile, build your own clinic, or simply earn extra income doing something you genuinely enjoy.

And perhaps the best part? You get to help people feel more confident in themselves every single day.

You don’t have to have your whole future mapped out.

You don’t need all the answers.

You just need to take the first step.

📚 Book the course.
💗 Learn the skill.
✨ See where it takes you.

Because a year from now, you could be wishing you had started today... or celebrating that you did.

https://www.spabeautytraining.co.uk/
📍 Church Village, Pontypridd
📲 Text 07742149249

✨ Do you have clients looking for facial lifting, without going down the road of wrinkle-relaxing injections or fillers? ✨

Do you currently offer a non-surgical face lifting treatment? If not, would you love to add one to your treatment menu?

🙋‍♀️ This is for you: Microcurrent Facial Course

Often referred to as a Non-Surgical Face Lift, microcurrent is the perfect add-on treatment for beauty and skincare therapists wanting to offer clients an effective alternative to invasive procedures.

This safe, painless treatment helps tone, lift and firm ageing facial muscles. The gentle current encourages muscles to “remember” their new position, while boosting circulation, collagen and elastin production. The result? Smoother, firmer skin with an immediate lifting effect.

See full details on my website (link in bio).
https://spabeautytraining.co.uk/microcurrent-facial/

📍 Church Village, Pontypridd
📲 Text 07742149249

☀️ Summer can be a difficult time for clients with oily skin. ☀️

Do you have clients struggling with oily skin, blackheads, congestion under the skin or frequent breakouts?

The warmer weather can often make these concerns even more noticeable, leaving clients feeling frustrated.

The good news? There are plenty of treatments that can help.

Chemical peels, microdermabrasion, ultrasonic spatula treatments and more can all support clearer, healthier-looking skin.

Let’s take a closer look at the Ultrasonic Scrubber/Spatula – a versatile treatment that can be offered as a stand-alone facial or incorporated into your existing facial treatments.

✨ The Ultrasonic Scrubber/Spatula

The Ultrasonic Scrubber/Spatula uses high-frequency vibrations to deeply cleanse the skin, helping to remove dead skin cells, excess oil and impurities from the pores. It can also enhance the absorption of skincare products, allowing active ingredients to pe*****te up to 10 times more effectively than manual application.

This easy-to-use treatment can be offered as a 20-minute express deep-cleansing and hydrating facial, added onto existing treatments, or incorporated into more luxurious and advanced facial experiences.

✨ Benefits:

✔ Exfoliates dead skin cells
✔ Enhances skin texture
✔ Deep cleanses and hydrates
✔ Helps minimise the appearance of pores
✔ Removes blackheads and congestion
✔ Helps improve product absorption
✔ Supports smoother, clearer-looking skin

✨ Treatment Features:

🔹 Ultrasonic Scrub – High-frequency vibrations help exfoliate dead skin, loosen congestion and remove excess oil, dirt and blackheads from the pores.

🔹 Desincrustation – A deep-cleansing treatment that softens sebum, helps break down blackheads and thoroughly cleanses the pores.

🔹 Iontophoresis – Encourages serums and skincare products to pe*****te more effectively, helping to improve hydration and support anti-ageing benefits.

A fantastic treatment to have in your treatment menu all year round – but especially during the summer months when oily and congested skin can become more challenging for many clients.

https://spabeautytraining.co.uk/ultrasonic-facial/
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✨ One area lots of clients are looking for help with right now? The neck. ✨

Have you noticed more clients asking about this recently? Many clients, particularly those who have been on weight loss journeys, are concerned about loose or crepey skin on the neck.

The good news? There are several treatments that can help. In fact, stacking treatments often gives the best results, as each one works in a different way to improve skin quality and firmness.

💉 Microneedling – Creates controlled micro-injuries in the skin to stimulate collagen and elastin production, helping to improve skin texture, firmness and reduce crepiness.

⚡ RF Skin Tightening – Uses radiofrequency energy to heat the deeper layers of the skin, encouraging collagen remodelling and tightening lax tissue.

✨ Dual Injector Pro Plus – Delivers powerful skin boosters and active ingredients into the skin to deeply hydrate, improve elasticity and support collagen production for a plumper, firmer appearance.

🍋 Chemical Peels – Help improve skin texture and tone by encouraging cell turnover. They can smooth rough, sun-damaged neck skin and enhance the results of other treatments.

If your clients are asking for help with the neck area, these treatments can be valuable additions to your treatment menu.

💕 Interested in training? Get in touch to find out more about the professional courses I offer for beauty and skin therapists.

https://spabeautytraining.co.uk/
(Link in bio).
📍 Church Village, Pontypridd
📲 Text 07742149249

✨ Holistic Massage vs Swedish Massage – What’s the difference? ✨

This is one of the questions I’m asked most often by students considering massage training.

💆 Swedish Massage is the massage typically taught in colleges and is considered the industry standard. It follows National Occupational Standards and provides more in-depth practical training. It’s ideal if you want to work in salons, spas or clinics, offering treatments ranging from express massages to luxurious full-body experiences.

🌿 Holistic Massage takes a different approach. Rather than focusing solely on physical symptoms, it considers the mind, body and emotional wellbeing. It includes learning about the Chakra Energy System and aims to restore balance and encourage deep relaxation.

Other differences:

🌿 Holistic: The Holistic Massage Diploma is a shorter, lower-cost route at £345, with home study, one practical day and 24 case studies. As it is currently classed as an introductory course, Level 3 Anatomy & Physiology is not required before enrolling.

💆 Swedish: The Swedish Massage Diploma is £595, runs over 2.5 days and offers more extensive practical training and tutor support. Level 3 Anatomy & Physiology is required and also allows progression onto advanced courses such as Lymphatic Drainage and Pregnancy Massage. Level 3 A&P can be studied alongside your training.

Which one is best for you?

🌿 Holistic: Ideal if you’re drawn to a whole-person approach and want an accessible introduction to massage.

💆 Swedish: Perfect if you’re looking for industry-standard training and a pathway to advanced courses.

💕 Still unsure? Get in touch and I’d be happy to help you choose the course that’s the best fit for your goals.

🔗 https://spabeautytraining.co.uk/holistic-therapies/
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📍 Church Village, Pontypridd
📲 Text 07742149249

How many of you find this to be so true? “Clients become friends before friends become clients.”

I’ve certainly found this - the laughs, the tears, the counselling, the confidence building, all this cements friendships, loyalty and trust ❤️👌

♥️ ❤️💯

Meet Ceri, our nail tutor, based in Tonypandy.

One of the best investments I've ever made in my business was continuing to learn.

Over the last 20 years in the beauty industry, I've learned that while trends come and go, strong foundations, knowledge, skill and client experience will always stand the test of time.

It's also why I'm so passionate about sharing that knowledge and supporting others within the industry.

Alongside offering treatments, I also provide training in:

✨ Manicure
✨ Pedicure
✨ Gel Polish
✨ Builder Gel
✨ Nail Extensions
✨ e-File
✨ e-Pedi

For me, education isn't just about learning a treatment. It's about building confidence, refining your skills, creating loyal clients and developing a business that lasts.

Whether you're new to the industry or looking to expand your existing skills, I'd love to help support your journey.

My inbox is always open for a chat 🤍

✨ Do you have clients asking for help with blackheads and large pores? 🙋‍♀️

Many women find that their pores actually become more noticeable with age.

As collagen levels decline, the skin loses some of its firmness and support, which can make pores appear larger. Add in congestion, excess oil and dead skin cells, and pores can become even more visible.

The good news? There are several effective treatments that can help.

✨ Chemical Peels – help exfoliate dead skin cells and improve skin texture.

✨ Microneedling – stimulates collagen production, helping to refine and tighten the appearance of pores.

✨ Ultrasonic Spatula Treatments – help remove congestion and deeply cleanse the pores.

✨ Microdermabrasion – exfoliates and smooths the skin while helping to reduce the appearance of enlarged pores.

✨ Hydradermabrasion – deeply cleanses, exfoliates and hydrates the skin for a fresher, clearer complexion.

The best treatment will depend on your client’s skin, which is why a consultation is always the first step.

Many clients notice an improvement after just one treatment, but a course of treatments will usually achieve the best results.

Check out full details on these courses on my website:
https://spabeautytraining.co.uk/facials-advanced/
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✨ One treatment room can become a thriving business, a flexible lifestyle and a future you truly love. ✨

When most people start their beauty or holistic journey, they’re often thinking about learning a new skill or earning some extra income.

What they don’t always realise is that one treatment room can become so much more.

It can become a business you’re proud of.
A career that works around your family.
The freedom to choose your own hours.
The opportunity to help people feel more confident every single day.

Every successful therapist started somewhere. One course. One treatment. One client.

The possibilities are endless when you’re building something that’s truly your own. 💫

Check out all of my courses on my website now.

https://spabeautytraining.co.uk/
(Link in bio).

Check out my courses here:

https://spabeautytraining.co.uk/
(Link in bio).
📍 Church Village, Pontypridd
📲 Text 07742149249