BIA Accreditation Application

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Accreditation recognises your training courses and academy of a set standard to the highest level.

This allows you to accredit your courses and use our seal of approval on your students certificates and marketing.

Gaining accreditation means your students will be able to gain insurance from our insurance partners worldwide.

Accreditation will show potential students your materials are of a set standard and that your qualifications have been verified.

Students are looking for peace of mind and accreditation can help with this.
It shows that you are a professional educator and take your role as an educator seriously.

You MUST have a valid teaching qualification before you will be covered by our accreditation or any of our insurance partners, by not having a teaching qualification you could invalidate your insurance.

If you don't have a teaching qualification we would recommend completing our Beauty Educators Diploma.

This will gain you the required qualification needed to apply for BIA accreditation.

Rest assured, your Fully Covered!

BIA accreditation is recognised by multiple insurance companies worldwide.

Have peace of mind knowing you can gain training insurance through our trusted providers.

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We can only guarantee insurance through one of our insurance partners however you can contact other companies for cover.

Shop around to find the best company to suit your academies needs.

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For BIA accreditation approval you need to submit the

following documents:

1. Student training manual for each course you want to teach
2. Your qualifications for each course you are submitting
3. Corresponding lesson plan for each course
4. Your teaching qualification
5. Completed BIA accreditation forms

6. Written assessments to assess your student's on the theory part of their course
7. Video tutorials (for online training only)
8. Insurance confirmation (for online training only)

Before you submit any courses please have a read through our full list of all the courses we offer accreditation for,

and the pre-requisites. Click Here

If you have the required qualifications, here's how to apply:

Choose from a payment option below, After purchase you will be sent out BIA accreditation forms which you should fill in and send back along with the required documents. Once you have submitted all documents, unless we require anything else, you will be accredited within 2 weeks.

No risk application, if we cannot accredit you for any reason your application fee will be returned promptly.

Once your application has been accepted your accreditation fee will then be non-refundable.

If you choose the payment plan option, we can cancel your accreditation if the payment plan has been voided.

Check out the benefits of BIA Accreditation:

Potential students know that your qualifications have been verified and your training courses and materials are of a set standard
Accreditation logo and seal of approval issued for you to use for your marketing
A choice of a digital, wax or sticker seal of approval logos to use on your student's certificates
A digital accreditation certificate issued to display on your premises
Printed certificate available to purchase after you have been approved
Add on additional courses starting from only £60 +VAT for a single course
Discounted renewal price after your first year
Take your pick of our multiple insurance providers
Free listing on the BIA Directory
Free advertising on our social medias, Tag us and we will repost!
Discounted insurance for your students (USA only)
The choice to be added onto our exclusive Facebook members group

Please read our accreditation terms & conditions in full before applying

For any other questions please check our FAQ page for all accreditation answers

Face to Face & Online Course Submission

We offer both face to face & online accreditation, this means that you can teach your student's face to face or via online study. If you are submitting an online course we do require a few additional documents with your application. You can find out all the information here on online course accreditation.

Face to face - Beauty, hair & aesthetics courses (we do not accredit injectables)

Online - Basic beauty & hair courses only

You can find a full list of all the courses we accredit here.