How to become a lash technician - Norwich training course
How to Become a Lash Technician in 2026 (Beginner’s Guide)
If you’ve been thinking about starting a career in the beauty industry, becoming a lash technician is one of the most in-demand and flexible options right now.
Whether you’re looking for a new career, a side income, or a way to work around family life, lash extensions offer the opportunity to build a profitable and rewarding business.
At Saint Benedict’s Beauty & Lash Academy, we specialise in helping complete beginners take their first step into the industry with confidence.
Why Become a Lash Technician?
The beauty industry continues to grow year after year, and lash treatments are one of the most requested services in salons across the UK.
Becoming a lash technician allows you to:
- Work flexible hours that suit your lifestyle
- Build your own client base
- Earn a consistent income with repeat bookings
- Work from home, mobile, or in a salon
- Progress into advanced treatments and training
It’s a career that can start as a side hustle and quickly grow into a full-time business.
Do You Need Experience?
No — our Beginner Eyelash Technician Course is designed specifically for complete beginners.
You don’t need any previous beauty experience to get started. We teach everything from the ground up, ensuring you feel confident before working on real clients.
What You’ll Learn on Our Lash Course
Our course covers both the theory and practical skills needed to become a successful lash technician.
You will learn:
- Classic, hybrid and volume lash foundations
- Lash mapping and styling techniques
- Health & safety and client consultations
- Lash isolation and correct application
- Infill techniques to maintain clients
- Aftercare and retention advice
- How to start and grow your lash business
Why Train With Saint Benedict’s Beauty Academy?
Choosing the right training provider is key to your success.
At Saint Benedict’s Beauty Academy, we offer:
1-1 Training in a Real Salon Environment
Unlike large group courses, our training is carried out on a one-to-one basis inside a working salon. This gives you real insight into how the industry operates and allows for personalised support throughout the day.
Full Professional Lash Kit Included
You’ll receive a complete starter kit, so you can begin taking clients immediately after your training.
Live Model Experience
You’ll work on a real model during your training, helping you build confidence and hands-on experience.
Ongoing Support
Your learning doesn’t stop after the course. We provide continued support to help you as you start your lash career.
Upcoming Lash Course Dates
We keep our courses exclusive with only one student per date to ensure the highest level of training.
- Friday 12th June – 1 space available
- Friday 10th July – 1 space available
- Friday 7th August – 1 space available
- Friday 4th September – 1 space available
Our May course is now fully booked.
Course Investment
The full course, including your kit and training, is:
£350
This is a one-time investment that can quickly be earned back once you begin taking clients.
Is This Course Right for You?
This course is perfect if you:
- Want to start a new career in beauty
- Are looking for a flexible job around family life
- Want to earn extra income
- Are ready to build your own business
- Have a passion for beauty and helping others feel confident
How to Book
Spaces are extremely limited due to our one-to-one training structure.
To secure your place:
- Book online via our website
- Or contact us directly for more information
Start Your Lash Career Today
There has never been a better time to enter the beauty industry.
With the right training, support, and guidance, you can build a successful lash business and create a career that works around your lifestyle.
If you’ve been thinking about it — this is your sign to start.