If you’re a beauty therapist or medical professional looking to add a high-demand, results-driven treatment to your skill set in 2026, the Chemical Peel Course at Velvet Training Academy provides the practical training needed to safely perform professional chemical peels for skin rejuvenation, acne, pigmentation and anti-ageing.
This course focuses on safe application techniques, skin analysis, contraindications and aftercare — essential skills for delivering effective, client-focused peel treatments in salons, clinics or as an independent practitioner.
In this complete 2026 guide, we’ll cover:
- Why chemical peel training matters for aesthetics careers
- The full course content and what you’ll learn
- Entry requirements
- Career outcomes and benefits
- Fees, duration and what to expect
Why Chemical Peel Training for Aesthetics?
Chemical peels are one of the most requested treatments in the UK aesthetics industry for improving skin texture, reducing pigmentation, treating acne and addressing signs of ageing. Clients value visible results from a treatment that can be tailored to their skin type and concerns.
The course equips you with the knowledge and practical skills to perform peels safely and professionally, helping you meet client demand and expand your service menu. From our academy experience, graduates often integrate chemical peels with other treatments like microneedling or facials, increasing both client satisfaction and revenue.
Course Content – What You’ll Learn
The course is structured around key modules covering the theory and practical application of chemical peels.
Key topics include:
- Types of chemical peels and their indications
- Skin analysis and client consultation
- Contraindications and safety protocols
- Peel application techniques
- Post-treatment care and aftercare advice
- Complication management
You will receive hands-on training to ensure you can deliver treatments confidently and effectively.
Entry Requirements
This course is suitable for those with a relevant background in beauty or aesthetics. Typical prerequisites include:
- Level 3 Beauty Therapy or equivalent
- Experience in facial treatments
No formal qualifications may be required for some entry points, but a beauty therapy background is recommended for best results.
Career Outcomes
Completing the Chemical Peel Course allows you to offer professional peel treatments in salons, spas or clinics. Many graduates add chemical peels to their existing menu or specialise in skin rejuvenation services.
Fees & Duration
Duration
The course is a specialised training programme with practical components (exact days confirmed during enrolment).
Fees
£850 but on discount now for only £550
The course is delivered in a supportive environment with small groups for personalised attention.
Ready to Add Chemical Peels to Your Skill Set?
This course provides the practical foundation you need to offer safe, effective chemical peel treatments for skin rejuvenation.
