National Institute of Beauty Reviews 129

TrustScore 5 out of 5

4.9

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Evaluating 60 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers consistently praise the user experience, finding the courses easy to navigate and follow, with many appreciating the flexibility to learn at their own pace. The staff are frequently highlighted for their helpfulness, support, and professional demeanor, contributing to a positive learning environment. The service provided is often described as excellent, with people noting the efficiency and ease of their overall experience. Reviewers are particularly impressed with the quick response times and the constructive feedback received, which helps them improve their skills. However, some customers also noted minor issues with the assessment submission process, where the system sometimes indicated "redo assessment" instead of "new client" for subsequent submissions.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Hands down one of the best decisions I’ve made for my career. This cosmetic tattooing course gave me a solid foundation, deep understanding of best practices, and the confidence to trust my skills. Th... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I absolutely love this online nail technology course as training was detailed and understandable. it helps me to grow my skills and improve my confidence in specific areas where I was weak previousl... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Everything was extremely easy to navigate and I loved how you could complete all tasks at your own pace with no time limited to complete things. Only thing I would say is when submitting practicals I... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Best course iv ever taken! Everything was straight forward and super easy to learn. Juggling being a mum of 3 and studying was super easy because of how straight forward the course was. Yo... See more


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  1. Beauty School

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At the National Institute of Beauty, we’re redefining what it means to learn beauty therapy. Our mission is to provide top-notch education that fits into your life. We offer a wide array of courses, including Nail Technology, Hairdressing, Hair Extensions, Eyelash Extensions, Microblading, Waxing, Manicure & Pedicure, Facials, Lash Tinting & Perming, Relaxation Massage, and Spray Tanning. Each course is crafted with the goal of making expert training accessible and engaging. Our instructors are industry leaders who bring real-world experience and passion to every lesson, ensuring you gain practical skills and confidence.


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4.9

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I recently completed my nail technology…

I recently completed my nail technology course. The videos and all the information was great. I received a lot of help from the lovely team and I will be opening up my own nail studio upon completion of the course. I highly recommend this course to any aspiring nail technicians. The learning experience was very smooth and it was self-paced which helped a lot. I highly recommend.

September 10, 2024
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Thank you so much for your kind words, Camilla! It’s wonderful to know that our self-paced learning and support from our team made a positive impact. We appreciate your recommendation!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

National institute of beauty is such an…

National institute of beauty is such an amazing course. The instructors were always there to help you and the video learnings are perfect for working at your own pace. I’m so happy I did this course, and cannot wait to create my own business.

September 10, 2024
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Reply from National Institute of Beauty

Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback, Laurie! Best of luck with your new business—can't wait to see all the amazing things you'll achieve!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Eyelash Extension Course

I highly recommend this beauty course. It’s affordable, and the tutors are supportive & provide great advice & feedback. I enjoy the flexibility of this being an online course. I also loved how easily accessible the online platforms were and the website's layout. The tutorial videos were beneficial and easy to follow! I’ve finally completed one of my Eyelash Extension Courses after a few years of doing it on and off, & having the freedom of time to do it at home in my own time was super convenient, especially being a SAHM. Thank you to Karen & the others for taking your precious time to help me complete this online course

September 9, 2024
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Reply from National Institute of Beauty

Thank you for your fantastic review, Dayella! We’re so glad you found the Eyelash Extension Course flexible and easy to follow, especially as a stay-at-home mum. Congratulations on completing the course, and we’re excited to see where your beauty journey takes you!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

What made my exWhat made my experience great, is that I have learnt so much with doing the Beautician course, I highly recommend anyone that wants to get great support and understanding in this field.

What made my experience great, is that I have learnt so much with doing the Beautician course, I highly recommend anyone that wants to get great support and understanding in this field.
I absolutely love my new path, I have so much pleasure in helping others feel great.

September 1, 2024
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Reply from National Institute of Beauty

Thank you for your lovely review, Lyn! We’re thrilled to hear that you learned so much from our course and that you felt well-supported throughout. We’re excited for you on your new path and wish you all the success!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I have loved doing the beauty courses

I have loved doing the beauty courses. The videos are very informative the lovely staff are amazing if you need help with anything. I would definitely recommend these beauty courses.

August 31, 2024
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Thank you for the wonderful review, Rachael! We’re so glad that you enjoyed the courses and found our team helpful and supportive. We're excited to see where your beauty journey takes you!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Absolutely loved this course!

Absolutely loved this course for a Nail Technician. The modules were easy to follow with a high level of information and videos were clear and easy to follow.
Always able to contact someone for help if it was needed and the response was always very quick. I am a stay at home mum and I am opening up my own business from home. I will definitely be back to do some more study to add to my nails services. Definitely recommend this course. Thanks again!

August 29, 2024
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Reply from National Institute of Beauty

Thank you for your amazing feedback Kristy! We’re so pleased to hear that you found our Nail Technician course valuable and our materials clear and easy to follow. Congratulations on launching your home business—how exciting!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I had an amazing experience training…

I had an amazing experience training with NIB, the feedback was quick and so through and simple to understand. The training guides are fantastic and well detailed. The app you use whilst doing your assessments make it super easy to make sure you take the correct shots. I can not wait to use my qualification to excel as a nail technician that has skills to complete a high standard of manicure and pedicure treatments.
Kirsty - AfterDark Nailz

August 28, 2024
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Reply from National Institute of Beauty

Thank you for the wonderful feedback, Kirsty! We’re thrilled that you found the training, feedback, and app so helpful. Best of luck with AfterDark Nailz—we know you will keep creating amazing sets of nails!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Highly Recommended

I was very indecisive with what course to go with for lash extensions. But i am so happy that i went with these guys. It had been such an enjoyable experience. I have learnt so much and am confident with my skills I have developed throughout this thorough learning process. I can’t recommend them enough and will always be thankful for this experience.

December 1, 2023
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Reply from National Institute of Beauty

Thank you for your amazing feedback, Ruby! It’s fantastic to hear you had an enjoyable and thorough learning experience. We’re grateful for your recommendation and thrilled to have been part of your journey!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I was indecisive who to study through

I was indecisive who to study through. Best provider for the price.
I've completes my Nail Technology with Karen and she's such a super tutor. If anyone wants to do the courses online, this is the one.
I'm now qualified and have set up my own nail salon in Dannevirke New Zealand.
I absolutely love doing nails and I wish I had found this course years ago.

August 24, 2024
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Reply from National Institute of Beauty

Thank you for your great review, Ellie! It’s fantastic to know you’re now running your own nail salon. Your passion for nails shines through, and we’re so glad our course has played a part in your success. If you need any further support, we’re always here for you!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

100% recommend

I absolutely loved doing the nail course that I came back to do the wax course :) I love being able to do it all in my own time which makes it super easy being a stay at home mum, always fast to give feed back, easy payment options, and always keen to answer any questions I have. I would highly recommend :)

August 15, 2023
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Reply from National Institute of Beauty

Thanks Shontelle! It’s wonderful to hear that our support and payment options worked well for you. We appreciate your recommendation and look forward to supporting you in the future!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Flexible affordable foundational course

I completed the certificate in Nail Technology and thought it was a great foundational course that was flexible and affordable. I’m working in the industry now. A great way to try different methods of doing nails before you specialise.

August 15, 2024
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Thank you for your feedback, Olivia! We’re glad to hear you found the Nail Technology course flexible and affordable, and that it provided a solid foundation for your career. Keep creating amazing sets!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I had the most amazing experience…

I had the most amazing experience working with beauty course online, my problems were sorted out within 30 min and everyone were very helpful when i had a question. I never thought my dream would come true as a beautician but it did thanks to all of you. Now i love working at my salon and i am qualified to do it. I will def recommend beauty course online to anyone that want to do it at your home in your own time. I am very excited to carry on with beauty course online.

June 5, 2024
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Reply from National Institute of Beauty

Thank you so much for your heartfelt review, Adri! We’re so happy to hear that your experience was amazing and that we could help make your dream of becoming a beautician come true. We appreciate your recommendation and can’t wait to support you as you continue your beauty journey!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Easy Learning!

I have had a great experience, learning with the National Institute of Beauty. The online platforms are easy to use and all resources are well set out. There is no lack of information available, as well as staff who are always willing to lend a hand or answer any questions.

August 9, 2024
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Reply from National Institute of Beauty

Thanks so much for your feedback, Nikita! We’re really glad to hear that you’ve had a great experience with us and found everything easy to use. It’s fantastic to know our team’s support was helpful. If you ever need anything, don’t hesitate to reach out!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great experience

Had an amazing experience, easy and fast informational videos and textbooks! Happy to have my facial certificate

August 2, 2024
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Reply from National Institute of Beauty

Great to hear that you had an amazing experience and found the materials useful. Congratulations on earning your facial certificate! If you need any further assistance, we’re here to help.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Loved my experience

Loved my experience ! Gaining my massage course was great through here and also so much easier when you have time to do it at home in your own time. Fast responses which made it so much easier also, Great support and I couldn’t be more happy !

August 1, 2024
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Reply from National Institute of Beauty

Thank you for sharing your experience Gabby! We’re so happy to hear that the massage course worked well for you and that you appreciated the flexibility and support. If you need anything else, we’re always here for you. Wishing you all the best!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Loved the layout of my course and found…

Loved the layout of my course and found it very convenient and easy to submit practicals through the app

August 1, 2024
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Reply from National Institute of Beauty

Thanks for your feedback, Courtney! We’re glad you loved the course layout and found the app easy to use for submitting practicals. We appreciate your support!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excelling in Hairdressing: A Course Review

Having recently completed a hairdressing course, I am thrilled to share my experience. The course exceeded my expectations in every aspect, making it an outstanding choice for anyone aspiring to enter the field of hairdressing or enhance their existing skills.
The course curriculum was comprehensive, covering a wide range of topics essential for a successful career in hairdressing. From basic techniques like cutting and styling to advanced concepts such as color theory and client consultation, every aspect of the profession was meticulously addressed. The course material was well-structured, allowing for a progressive.
One of the standout features of the course was the caliber of the instructors. Each instructor was not only highly skilled and knowledgeable in their craft but also passionate about teaching and mentoring aspiring hairdressers. Their guidance was invaluable, providing personalized feedback and support to help students excel. Moreover, the instructors created a positive and inclusive learning environment where students felt encouraged to explore their creativity and push their boundaries.
Thank you very much to everyone who is part of the Beleco Academy.❤️
Cinthia xx

May 10, 2024
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Reply from National Institute of Beauty

Thank you for your wonderful review, Cinthia! We’re delighted to hear that the course exceeded your expectations and that you found both the curriculum and instructors to be exceptional. Your feedback means a lot to us and we’re thrilled that you had such a positive experience. Best of luck as you continue to excel in hairdressing!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Amazing support from HOS and staff

Amazing support from HOS and staff, showcasing my art on their socials, easy to follow course for Hairdressing. Thank You for being so amazing 👏🏼

August 6, 2023
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Reply from National Institute of Beauty

Thank you for your fantastic review, Sarah! We're thrilled to hear that you're enjoying your experience with us.

We're here to help you succeed in your hairdressing journey, and we can't wait to see your continued success!

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