SBD Academy
About us
Central Training Partners Ltd, trading as SBD Academy — premium beauty education delivered nationally through our network of educators and teaching centres.
Built for learners who want a real career
SBD Academy exists to make specialist beauty training accessible, modern, and commercially relevant. Learners discover courses on sbd.school, secure a place through a simple checkout, then continue in Pulse — our learning and student portal.
We partner with educators across the UK, invest in high-quality teaching spaces, and run our operations through Pulse so admissions, classes, communications and finance stay in one place.
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Values that shape every course
Education that changes lives
Every course is built to help people enter and grow in the beauty industry with confidence.
Excellence in delivery
Specialist educators teach practical, commercial skills with professional standards at every session.
Current and commercial
We keep pace with industry trends so graduates leave ready for real clients and real businesses.
Supported end to end
From first enquiry through Pulse, checkout, classes and ongoing support — we're with you.
Find a course and reserve your place
Pay first if you're new — or log into Pulse if you already have an account.