FAQ's

How soon after enrolling can I start the course?


  • You will have access to the online course modules within 24 hours (except for weekends and bank holidays) which means you can start learning straight away. 
  • Practical training will be provided within three weeks of completion of the theory aspect of the course.


How long will it take me to complete the course?


  • The time it takes to complete the course will depend on how quickly you learn as an individual, and also on the number of hours per day you spend on it.


Is there a time limit for completing the course?


  • No.


Is the course accredited?


  • The course is fully accredited by the Guild of Professional Beauty Therapists for membership and insurance.


Is the course accredited for Continuing Professional Development - CPD?


  • Yes. The course is accredited for Continuing Professional Development by the Guild of Professional Beauty Therapists.


What support is available to me whilst doing the course?


  • All GTi courses have access to integrated email support from fully qualified therapists and tutors.


Do I need anything special on my computer?


  • You will need to have a modern web browser. You can use any well-known, modern browser on any device (computer, phone, tablet or laptop).


How will the course be marked?


  • Following each course module you will take an online examination which requires a pass rate of around 70%. For the practical module you will need to demonstrate that you can perform the outlined tasks to the skill level required.


Am I allowed to refer to text books or notes during the examination?


  • No. You are expected to complete online tests under exam conditions without referring to any notes, text books or online help.


What if I fail a module?



What if I fail the practical assessment?


  • You will need to arrange another day of training with the Training Centre. You will be charged for this.


Do I need to complete any paperwork?


  • No. All examinations are completed online and a record of your marks is displayed in your login area. When you complete your practical module you may need to fill out your details as well as a review form.


What will I receive when I complete the course?


  • You will receive a GTi Award certificate which will be mailed to you on successful completion of the course.