About Saks Education

Saks Education is a training company that was set up to offer top quality training to a network of Salons that are located throughout the UK.

Saks is one of the few hair and beauty training providers that co-ordinates its training on a national basis. We are a recognised Training Provider that is government funded and has been approved to deliver qualifications through a government approved awarding body.

Saks Education has been officially acknowledged as one of UK's best training provider, we achieved all grade ones in May 2006, by the Adult Learning Inspectorate, for providing outstanding training and awarded Beacon Status in 2007 by the Minister of state for lifelong learning. To see a copy of our inspection report, please go to our Inspection Process page.

The training that Saks Education provides is mostly done within the workplace, in addition to this we have 3 academies, one in Scotland - Glasgow, one in the North of England - Darlington and one in the South of England - Covent Garden, London that are used to support the training that Saks Education offers, as and when required.

We deliver the majority of our training though apprenticeships. This means that you must be employed within one of our nationwide salons to receive this type of training.

With Saks Education you can go as far as your talent and motivation will take you, our high quality training will lead to national recognised and government approved qualifications in the form of an NVQ which can lead you to the career of your dreams.

There are 2 levels of apprenticeship programmes that we can offer, which can be achieved as quickly as your level of commitment permits. A career at Saks means a meaningful career for life.