It takes more than just great technical training to be successful in the beauty industry. A majority of your success will be based on your business, personal and marketing skills. Graduate with skills that will help you to be immediately successful. Our academies feature nationally recognized spa and salon business training programs in order to teach future professionals how to manage a fulfilling, profitable, and growing business.



“Choosing the right association, network and school when entering into our industry is imperative! To align yourself with the “best” will only bolster your opportunity to one day be an industry leader. Bellus Academy is certainly one of the best!”
~ Scott Duncan, General Manager at Spa Gregorie’s

Bellus Best in Business - Creating business savvy professionals

The Bellus Best In Business Program provides cutting edge training, designed to give our students the tools and skills they need to be successful in the beauty industry. This program brings together experts in the field on everything from social media  to proper business etiquette. We ensure that every Bellus graduate is prepared to put their training into practice. Watch the video below to learn how our partner salons and spas use social media and other business tactics to be successful.

Features & Benefits

• Developed by Bellus Director of Spa & Wellness Education, Joanne Berry and The Beauty Pro team of Jono and Colin Slade.
• Created to help Bellus Academy students have an edge over the rest of the industry and be able to hit the ground running even before graduation.
• A unique combination of online video presentations, lectures and interviews that give students a well rounded educational experience.
• An integrated training system that give Bellus students a firm understanding of basic business practices and online marketing techniques.
• Highlights current industry trends and techniques.
• Our cutting edge membership website allows students to join the conversation and watch trainings anytime they log on.
• Ongoing interviews with top international industry icons as they tell you what makes them and their business successful.
• A blog for students and professionals to share their industry news.

New to the Industry

Bellus Academy is the first in the industry to offer a program that brings together all elements needed to be successful in the beauty & wellness industry. This program is always evolving with new lessons, interviews and tips on how to be a successful business person in our industry.

Lesson 1 - The Brand Called YOU
This lesson shows you the importance of creating a personal brand and how to get started.

Lesson 2 - The 3 R’s, Retention, Rebooking & Retail
This lesson provides you with the tools you need to retain, rebook and sell retail to your clients in order to maintain efficiency within your business.

Lesson 3 - Social Media Mastery
This lesson teaches you the in’s and out’s of Social Media and how to use it to explode your business while staying professional.

Lesson 4 - Personal and Career Development
This lesson offers you skills for creating an effective resume, preparing for job interviews and overall career development for lifelong learning.

Lesson 5 - Online Marketing Tools
This lesson teaches you some of the key Online Marketing tools and how to use them. Everything from video marketing, mobile marketing to blogs and Flickr.

Lesson 6 - Personal Goal Setting and Outcomes
This lesson shows you the importance of creating personal goals and how to reach them!

Best In Business Instructors - Joanne Berry and Colin Slade

Joanne Berry, Director of Spa & Wellness Education
Joanne Berry brings over 20 years of international experience to the luxury and medical spa industry. Her management roles have focused on business operations and education in different segments of the spa industry including: cruise ships, day spas, resort and medical spas. 
In 2006, Joanne launched Spa Remedies, which offers consulting to spas. Joanne is also Director of Spa & Wellness Education for Bellus Academy, She keeps the spa curriculums on the cutting edge of trends. She is also responsible for Bellus’ advanced spa courses and for using her connections to place students in the spa industry.

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For more information about our graduation rates, the median debt of students who complete the program and other important information, visit the Consumer Information page on our website.