Question 1

What are the admission requirements?

Accepted Answer

Admission requirements vary by program. Most programs require a minimum age of 16-18, basic literacy and numeracy skills, and a passion for the beauty and wellness industry. Advanced programs may require prior qualifications or work experience. We assess each applicant individually to ensure they're placed in the right program for their skill level and career goals.

Question 2

What are the admission requirements?

Accepted Answer

Admission requirements vary by program. Most programs require a minimum age of 16-18, basic literacy and numeracy skills, and a passion for the beauty and wellness industry. Advanced programs may require prior qualifications or work experience. We assess each applicant individually to ensure they're placed in the right program for their skill level and career goals.

Question 3

How do I apply for a program?

Accepted Answer

You can apply online through our website, visit our admissions office in person, or contact us by phone (+971 4 284 7744) or WhatsApp (+971 56 857 6767). The application process includes: (1) Submit application form, (2) Provide required documents (ID, educational certificates), (3) Attend an interview/assessment, (4) Receive acceptance letter, (5) Complete enrollment and payment.

Question 4

How do I apply for a program?

Accepted Answer

You can apply online through our website, visit our admissions office in person, or contact us by phone (+971 4 284 7744) or WhatsApp (+971 56 857 6767). The application process includes: (1) Submit application form, (2) Provide required documents (ID, educational certificates), (3) Attend an interview/assessment, (4) Receive acceptance letter, (5) Complete enrollment and payment.

Question 5

When can I start my training?

Accepted Answer

We offer flexible start dates throughout the year. Most full-time diploma programs have intake dates in January, April, and September. Short courses and specialist certifications have monthly start dates. Part-time and weekend programs offer rolling admissions. Contact our admissions team to find the next available start date for your chosen program.

Question 6

When can I start my training?

Accepted Answer

We offer flexible start dates throughout the year. Most full-time diploma programs have intake dates in January, April, and September. Short courses and specialist certifications have monthly start dates. Part-time and weekend programs offer rolling admissions. Contact our admissions team to find the next available start date for your chosen program.

Question 7

Can I visit the campus before enrolling?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! We highly encourage prospective students to visit our training center. You can tour our facilities, meet instructors, observe live classes, and speak with current students. Campus visits are available Monday-Saturday by appointment. Book your visit through our website or call +971 4 284 7744.

Question 8

Can I visit the campus before enrolling?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! We highly encourage prospective students to visit our training center. You can tour our facilities, meet instructors, observe live classes, and speak with current students. Campus visits are available Monday-Saturday by appointment. Book your visit through our website or call +971 4 284 7744.

Question 9

Is there an age limit for enrollment?

Accepted Answer

Minimum age requirements vary by program: Professional Certificates (16+), Diplomas (17+), Advanced Diplomas (18+), and Specialist Certifications (18+ with existing qualification). There is no maximum age limit—we welcome mature students and career changers. Many of our most successful graduates started training in their 30s, 40s, or 50s.

Question 10

Is there an age limit for enrollment?

Accepted Answer

Minimum age requirements vary by program: Professional Certificates (16+), Diplomas (17+), Advanced Diplomas (18+), and Specialist Certifications (18+ with existing qualification). There is no maximum age limit—we welcome mature students and career changers. Many of our most successful graduates started training in their 30s, 40s, or 50s.

Question 11

What programs do you offer?

Accepted Answer

We offer 69 training programs across 8 categories: Beauty Therapy, Makeup Artistry, Nail Technology, Hair Styling & Barbering, Spa & Wellness, Aesthetics & Skin Care, Salon Management, and Corporate Training. Programs range from short 2-week courses to comprehensive 12-month diplomas. All programs are hands-on, industry-focused, and lead to professional certifications.

Question 12

What programs do you offer?

Accepted Answer

We offer 69 training programs across 8 categories: Beauty Therapy, Makeup Artistry, Nail Technology, Hair Styling & Barbering, Spa & Wellness, Aesthetics & Skin Care, Salon Management, and Corporate Training. Programs range from short 2-week courses to comprehensive 12-month diplomas. All programs are hands-on, industry-focused, and lead to professional certifications.

Question 13

How long do programs take to complete?

Accepted Answer

Program duration varies: Professional Certificates (2-6 weeks, 60-120 hours), Diplomas (3-6 months, 200-400 hours), Advanced Diplomas (6-12 months, 400-900 hours), and Specialist Certifications (1-4 weeks, 20-80 hours). Full-time programs are faster, while part-time and weekend options take longer but offer flexible scheduling.

Question 14

How long do programs take to complete?

Accepted Answer

Program duration varies: Professional Certificates (2-6 weeks, 60-120 hours), Diplomas (3-6 months, 200-400 hours), Advanced Diplomas (6-12 months, 400-900 hours), and Specialist Certifications (1-4 weeks, 20-80 hours). Full-time programs are faster, while part-time and weekend options take longer but offer flexible scheduling.

Question 15

Are your programs accredited?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Our programs are accredited and approved by multiple international and local bodies: CIBTAC (Confederation of International Beauty Therapy & Cosmetology), KHDA (Knowledge and Human Development Authority), DHA (Dubai Health Authority), and City & Guilds. These accreditations ensure your qualifications are recognized worldwide.

Question 16

Are your programs accredited?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Our programs are accredited and approved by multiple international and local bodies: CIBTAC (Confederation of International Beauty Therapy & Cosmetology), KHDA (Knowledge and Human Development Authority), DHA (Dubai Health Authority), and City & Guilds. These accreditations ensure your qualifications are recognized worldwide.

Question 17

Can I study part-time?

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Yes, we offer flexible study options: Full-time (Monday-Friday, 9am-4pm), Part-time (2-3 evenings per week), Weekend (Saturday-Sunday), and Intensive Workshops (1-2 week immersive programs). Part-time programs take longer to complete but allow you to work or manage family commitments while studying.

Question 18

Can I study part-time?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we offer flexible study options: Full-time (Monday-Friday, 9am-4pm), Part-time (2-3 evenings per week), Weekend (Saturday-Sunday), and Intensive Workshops (1-2 week immersive programs). Part-time programs take longer to complete but allow you to work or manage family commitments while studying.

Question 19

What is included in the program fees?

Accepted Answer

Program fees include: All tuition and instruction, training manuals and course materials, professional kits and equipment (where applicable), practice supplies and products, certification exam fees, KHDA/CIBTAC registration, and lifetime career support. You only need to bring yourself ready to learn!

Question 20

What is included in the program fees?

Accepted Answer

Program fees include: All tuition and instruction, training manuals and course materials, professional kits and equipment (where applicable), practice supplies and products, certification exam fees, KHDA/CIBTAC registration, and lifetime career support. You only need to bring yourself ready to learn!

Question 21

What certifications will I receive?

Accepted Answer

Upon successful completion, you will receive: (1) HHT Certificate of Completion, (2) CIBTAC International Certificate/Diploma (for accredited programs), (3) City & Guilds Certification (for selected programs), (4) KHDA-recognized qualification (for approved programs). All certificates include unique verification numbers and are recognized by employers worldwide.

Question 22

What certifications will I receive?

Accepted Answer

Upon successful completion, you will receive: (1) HHT Certificate of Completion, (2) CIBTAC International Certificate/Diploma (for accredited programs), (3) City & Guilds Certification (for selected programs), (4) KHDA-recognized qualification (for approved programs). All certificates include unique verification numbers and are recognized by employers worldwide.

Question 23

Are the certifications internationally recognized?

Accepted Answer

Yes! CIBTAC certifications are recognized in over 40 countries including the UK, EU, Australia, Canada, and GCC. City & Guilds is accepted globally as a vocational standard. KHDA approval ensures UAE government recognition. Our graduates work internationally from London to Dubai to Sydney.

Question 24

Are the certifications internationally recognized?

Accepted Answer

Yes! CIBTAC certifications are recognized in over 40 countries including the UK, EU, Australia, Canada, and GCC. City & Guilds is accepted globally as a vocational standard. KHDA approval ensures UAE government recognition. Our graduates work internationally from London to Dubai to Sydney.

Question 25

Do I need to renew my certification?

Accepted Answer

CIBTAC and HHT certifications do not expire. However, to maintain professional competency and insurance eligibility, we recommend completing Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses every 2-3 years. Some specialist certifications (e.g., laser treatments, advanced aesthetics) may require annual refresher training depending on local regulations.

Question 26

Do I need to renew my certification?

Accepted Answer

CIBTAC and HHT certifications do not expire. However, to maintain professional competency and insurance eligibility, we recommend completing Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses every 2-3 years. Some specialist certifications (e.g., laser treatments, advanced aesthetics) may require annual refresher training depending on local regulations.

Question 27

Can I work in Dubai with your certifications?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Our programs approved by KHDA and DHA meet all requirements to work legally in Dubai. After graduation, you can apply for professional licenses from Dubai Municipality and DHA to practice in licensed beauty centers, spas, and wellness clinics across the emirate. Our career services team assists with the licensing process.

Question 28

Can I work in Dubai with your certifications?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Our programs approved by KHDA and DHA meet all requirements to work legally in Dubai. After graduation, you can apply for professional licenses from Dubai Municipality and DHA to practice in licensed beauty centers, spas, and wellness clinics across the emirate. Our career services team assists with the licensing process.

Question 29

How much do programs cost?

Accepted Answer

Program fees vary by duration and level: Professional Certificates (AED 2,000-7,000), Diplomas (AED 8,000-15,000), Advanced Diplomas (AED 18,000-27,000), Specialist Certifications (AED 1,500-5,000). Exact pricing is listed on each program page. Fees include all materials, kits, exam fees, and certifications.

Question 30

How much do programs cost?

Accepted Answer

Program fees vary by duration and level: Professional Certificates (AED 2,000-7,000), Diplomas (AED 8,000-15,000), Advanced Diplomas (AED 18,000-27,000), Specialist Certifications (AED 1,500-5,000). Exact pricing is listed on each program page. Fees include all materials, kits, exam fees, and certifications.

Question 31

Do you offer payment plans?

Accepted Answer

Yes! We offer flexible payment options: (1) Full Payment (5% discount), (2) Monthly Installments (interest-free, spread over program duration), (3) Bank Financing (through partner banks), (4) Corporate Sponsorship (for employer-funded training). A deposit of 20-30% is required to secure your enrollment.

Question 32

Do you offer payment plans?

Accepted Answer

Yes! We offer flexible payment options: (1) Full Payment (5% discount), (2) Monthly Installments (interest-free, spread over program duration), (3) Bank Financing (through partner banks), (4) Corporate Sponsorship (for employer-funded training). A deposit of 20-30% is required to secure your enrollment.

Question 33

Are there any scholarships or discounts available?

Accepted Answer

We offer several discount programs: Early Bird Discount (10% off for enrollment 2 months in advance), Group Enrollment (15% off for 3+ students), Alumni Discount (20% off additional courses), Emirati National Discount (varies by program), and Corporate Bulk Pricing (for companies training multiple employees). Ask our admissions team about current offers.

Question 34

Are there any scholarships or discounts available?

Accepted Answer

We offer several discount programs: Early Bird Discount (10% off for enrollment 2 months in advance), Group Enrollment (15% off for 3+ students), Alumni Discount (20% off additional courses), Emirati National Discount (varies by program), and Corporate Bulk Pricing (for companies training multiple employees). Ask our admissions team about current offers.

Question 35

Do you accept international students?

Accepted Answer

Yes! We welcome students from all countries. International students make up about 40% of our student body. We provide support with visa applications, accommodation recommendations, airport pickup services, and cultural orientation. Our diverse student community includes learners from over 30 countries.

Question 36

Do you accept international students?

Accepted Answer

Yes! We welcome students from all countries. International students make up about 40% of our student body. We provide support with visa applications, accommodation recommendations, airport pickup services, and cultural orientation. Our diverse student community includes learners from over 30 countries.

Question 37

Do I need a student visa to study in Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Yes, if you're on a visit/tourist visa and enrolling in programs longer than 3 months. HHT is a KHDA-approved institution, which allows us to sponsor student visas for eligible programs. We assist with the visa application process, required documents, medical tests, and Emirates ID registration. Visa processing takes 3-4 weeks.

Question 38

Do I need a student visa to study in Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Yes, if you're on a visit/tourist visa and enrolling in programs longer than 3 months. HHT is a KHDA-approved institution, which allows us to sponsor student visas for eligible programs. We assist with the visa application process, required documents, medical tests, and Emirates ID registration. Visa processing takes 3-4 weeks.

Question 39

What language are classes taught in?

Accepted Answer

All classes are taught in English. A basic level of English proficiency is required for admission (approximately IELTS 5.0 or equivalent). For students who need language support, we offer English for Beauty Professionals crash courses before program start. Some theory materials are available in Arabic upon request.

Question 40

What language are classes taught in?

Accepted Answer

All classes are taught in English. A basic level of English proficiency is required for admission (approximately IELTS 5.0 or equivalent). For students who need language support, we offer English for Beauty Professionals crash courses before program start. Some theory materials are available in Arabic upon request.

Question 41

Do you offer corporate training programs for companies?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we provide fully customized corporate training solutions tailored to your organization's needs. Our corporate programs include in-house team workshops, management training for salon and spa supervisors, and bespoke training packages for hospitality groups and beauty chains. We work closely with your HR and operations teams to design curricula that address specific skill gaps, ensure brand consistency, and elevate service standards across your workforce.

Question 42

Do you offer corporate training programs for companies?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we provide fully customized corporate training solutions tailored to your organization's needs. Our corporate programs include in-house team workshops, management training for salon and spa supervisors, and bespoke training packages for hospitality groups and beauty chains. We work closely with your HR and operations teams to design curricula that address specific skill gaps, ensure brand consistency, and elevate service standards across your workforce.

Question 43

Can you provide training at our company premises?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. We offer on-site corporate training delivered at your company premises anywhere in the UAE. On-site programs require a minimum group size of 6 participants and can be scheduled around your business hours to minimize disruption. Our instructors bring all necessary equipment and materials, and we can customize the training duration from intensive one-day workshops to multi-week certification programs depending on your team's requirements.

Question 44

Can you provide training at our company premises?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. We offer on-site corporate training delivered at your company premises anywhere in the UAE. On-site programs require a minimum group size of 6 participants and can be scheduled around your business hours to minimize disruption. Our instructors bring all necessary equipment and materials, and we can customize the training duration from intensive one-day workshops to multi-week certification programs depending on your team's requirements.

Question 45

Do you offer group discounts for corporate bookings?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we provide competitive volume pricing for corporate bookings. Companies enrolling 5 or more employees receive tiered discounts starting at 10%, with larger groups of 15+ receiving up to 25% off standard program fees. We also offer flexible corporate invoicing with NET 30 payment terms, dedicated account management, and the option to establish an annual training partnership with pre-negotiated rates for ongoing staff development.

Question 46

Do you offer group discounts for corporate bookings?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we provide competitive volume pricing for corporate bookings. Companies enrolling 5 or more employees receive tiered discounts starting at 10%, with larger groups of 15+ receiving up to 25% off standard program fees. We also offer flexible corporate invoicing with NET 30 payment terms, dedicated account management, and the option to establish an annual training partnership with pre-negotiated rates for ongoing staff development.

Question 47

Do I need a DHA license to work as a beauty professional in Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) requires all beauty and wellness professionals practicing in Dubai to hold a valid DHA professional license. This applies to roles including beauty therapists, nail technicians, hairdressers, massage therapists, and aestheticians working in licensed salons, spas, and clinics. HHT provides guidance throughout the DHA licensing process, including assistance with document preparation, exam registration, and application submission.

Question 48

Do I need a DHA license to work as a beauty professional in Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) requires all beauty and wellness professionals practicing in Dubai to hold a valid DHA professional license. This applies to roles including beauty therapists, nail technicians, hairdressers, massage therapists, and aestheticians working in licensed salons, spas, and clinics. HHT provides guidance throughout the DHA licensing process, including assistance with document preparation, exam registration, and application submission.

Question 49

Does HHT training qualify me for a DHA license?

Accepted Answer

Yes, several of our programs are specifically designed to meet DHA licensing requirements. Our CIBTAC-accredited diploma and certification programs are recognized by DHA as qualifying credentials for professional licensing. Upon successful completion, our career services team assists graduates with the DHA application process, including document attestation, dataflow verification, and exam preparation to ensure a smooth path from certification to professional practice.

Question 50

Does HHT training qualify me for a DHA license?

Accepted Answer

Yes, several of our programs are specifically designed to meet DHA licensing requirements. Our CIBTAC-accredited diploma and certification programs are recognized by DHA as qualifying credentials for professional licensing. Upon successful completion, our career services team assists graduates with the DHA application process, including document attestation, dataflow verification, and exam preparation to ensure a smooth path from certification to professional practice.

Question 51

What is the difference between DHA and KHDA approval?

Accepted Answer

DHA (Dubai Health Authority) and KHDA (Knowledge and Human Development Authority) serve different regulatory functions. DHA is the health regulatory body that issues professional licenses allowing individuals to legally practice beauty and wellness services in Dubai. KHDA is the education quality authority that approves and accredits training institutions and their programs, ensuring they meet educational standards. In short, KHDA approval validates the quality of your education, while a DHA license grants you the legal right to practice professionally.

Question 52

What is the difference between DHA and KHDA approval?

Accepted Answer

DHA (Dubai Health Authority) and KHDA (Knowledge and Human Development Authority) serve different regulatory functions. DHA is the health regulatory body that issues professional licenses allowing individuals to legally practice beauty and wellness services in Dubai. KHDA is the education quality authority that approves and accredits training institutions and their programs, ensuring they meet educational standards. In short, KHDA approval validates the quality of your education, while a DHA license grants you the legal right to practice professionally.

Question 53

How much of the training is hands-on versus theory?

Accepted Answer

Our programs are designed with a strong practical focus, typically comprising 60-70% hands-on training and 30-40% theoretical instruction. Students spend the majority of their time in supervised practical sessions working on mannequins, fellow students, and real clients in our on-site training clinic. Theory components cover essential knowledge including anatomy, physiology, hygiene, contraindications, and professional standards required for certification examinations.

Question 54

How much of the training is hands-on versus theory?

Accepted Answer

Our programs are designed with a strong practical focus, typically comprising 60-70% hands-on training and 30-40% theoretical instruction. Students spend the majority of their time in supervised practical sessions working on mannequins, fellow students, and real clients in our on-site training clinic. Theory components cover essential knowledge including anatomy, physiology, hygiene, contraindications, and professional standards required for certification examinations.

Question 55

Do students practice on real clients during training?

Accepted Answer

Yes, practical experience with real clients is an integral part of our training methodology. During the final stages of each program, students work with real clients under the close supervision of qualified instructors in our training clinic. This supervised clinical experience builds confidence, develops client communication skills, and prepares graduates for the realities of professional practice. All client sessions follow strict hygiene and safety protocols to ensure the highest standards of care.

Question 56

Do students practice on real clients during training?

Accepted Answer

Yes, practical experience with real clients is an integral part of our training methodology. During the final stages of each program, students work with real clients under the close supervision of qualified instructors in our training clinic. This supervised clinical experience builds confidence, develops client communication skills, and prepares graduates for the realities of professional practice. All client sessions follow strict hygiene and safety protocols to ensure the highest standards of care.

Question 57

What equipment and materials are provided during training?

Accepted Answer

All professional-grade equipment, tools, and consumable materials required for your training are provided by HHT and included in your program fees. This includes treatment beds, specialized machines (such as microdermabrasion, LED, and steamer units), professional product ranges, disposables, and practice supplies. Our training facilities are equipped to industry standards, ensuring students learn on the same caliber of equipment they will encounter in professional salons, spas, and clinics.

Question 58

What equipment and materials are provided during training?

Accepted Answer

All professional-grade equipment, tools, and consumable materials required for your training are provided by HHT and included in your program fees. This includes treatment beds, specialized machines (such as microdermabrasion, LED, and steamer units), professional product ranges, disposables, and practice supplies. Our training facilities are equipped to industry standards, ensuring students learn on the same caliber of equipment they will encounter in professional salons, spas, and clinics.

Question 59

Do you provide a starter kit for graduates?

Accepted Answer

Yes, graduates of our diploma and selected certification programs receive a professional starter kit upon completion. These kits include essential tools and products relevant to your specialization, enabling you to begin practicing immediately after graduation. Additionally, HHT maintains partnerships with professional beauty suppliers, offering our alumni ongoing access to discounted equipment and product purchases to support their career development.

Question 60

Do you provide a starter kit for graduates?

Accepted Answer

Yes, graduates of our diploma and selected certification programs receive a professional starter kit upon completion. These kits include essential tools and products relevant to your specialization, enabling you to begin practicing immediately after graduation. Additionally, HHT maintains partnerships with professional beauty suppliers, offering our alumni ongoing access to discounted equipment and product purchases to support their career development.

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