Kleek Apprenticeships
Kleek Apprenticeships is the UK’s favourite hair and beauty apprenticeship provider and the only specialist national provider to be rated as ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.
We are a government-approved training provider specialising in hairdressing, beauty therapy and barbering apprenticeships and have been offering top-class training and development to the industry since 1999, providing work-based learning to apprentices in salons around the UK.Apprentices at work
Regarded by many as the top training provider after achieving all grade ones during inspection, and multiple awards in recognition of our excellent training and standards, we’re proud to have trained over 7,000 apprentices across more than 800 salons!
25 years of experience in education has taught us that a salon’s greatest asset will always be its people. We know that becoming a successful hairdresser is about solid foundations of knowledge, skills and behaviours wrapped up in passion and creativity.
We offer a wide range of apprenticeships, all centred around practical work-based learning. Each apprentice is assigned a dedicated Kleek Apprenticeships Educator who will plan and oversee bespoke learning programmes and offer support and guidance both online and face-to-face.
Apprenticeships
Kleek delivers outstanding apprenticeships to anyone looking to become a fully qualified hairdresser, beauty therapist or barber. Skills, knowledge, and behaviours, including practical, theory and functional skills, are taught by our experienced educators, who are experts in their field, supported by your team in-salon.
Apprenticeships include:
Level 3 Advanced Beauty Therapy
Level 3 Wellbeing and Holistic Therapy

Earn While You Learn
As our apprenticeships are in-work learning programmes, all apprentices training with Kleek will be earning a wage while they learn their skills. This means you will gain an internationally recognised qualification without being left with thousands of pounds of
What do people say about us?
Apprentice Ellie Fletcher from Contemporary Hair
Amazing! Kleek helped me achieve a distinction in my Level 2 exam and I’m so pleased I couldn’t have done it without them.
Apprentice Nieve Stephens from Icon
Kleek helped me through my Level 2 and now on to my Level 3 the support I have received has been amazing! I never imagined I could get this far in my career, but they have really pushed me to do my best.
Apprentice Holly Mae from The Beauty Room
Personally, I would 100% recommend Kleek Apprenticeships for beauty training, especially their educators, they are amazing, loyal, supportive and 100% great at their job. I recently passed my English exam and practical. I would like to thank Kleek for all their help!
Employer Caz Lamb from Burke and Hare
Absolutely recommend Kleek Apprenticeships. They are fab with my girls and always there to help, I was trained by the team in the early years, and I shall continue to work alongside them!
Employer Kay Slater from Pamper Pit Stop
Our apprentice was trained with Kleek, and I can honestly say they are the best. The amount of support we received is outstanding and her tutor is always there to offer any help guidance or support. Her training has been amazing
Leaving School or College and want to find out more?
Get in touch with us on [email protected] or call the team on 01206 579949 . We want to hear from you

Kleek Academy Colchester
39a Head Street
Colchester
Essex
CO1 1NH
01206 579949 Email us on www.kleekapprenticeships.co.ukExplore Opportunities
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