Welcome to "The Academy" body piercing studio and body piercing training school.
The Academy is a working body piercing studio offering piercings to the public 6 days a week. In our modern well equipped piercing room and training classrooms, our body piercing courses range from surface and micro dermal anchor courses, to full all over body piercing courses (including genital piercing).
Our studio and training centre is based in the conveniently located town of Alfreton (jct28 M1) near Derby in the centre of the UK. "The Academy" teach people from all over the UK and we specialise in body piercing training for both new entrants and experienced body piercers alike.
We pride ourselves on offering professional body piercing in a clean, safe, friendly, and fun environment. The Academy Studio uses new needles and single use disposable items for every client to ensure each client a safe and professional piercing. We sterilise our instruments using a fully automated autoclave, similar to those found in hospitals and dental surgeries. This ensures your piercing is performed using the latest industry standards.
Appointments are recommended but walk-ins are welcome.
"Excellent, great company with professional staff. The whole experience has left me totally confident in my ability to pierce"
What Makes Us Unique?
“ I know what makes you unique. You are Professional ! “
We think it is a blend of two factors. The first being YOU! yep, our students are what make us unique. They all share the same vision as us and truely believe that with us we can all help to "raise the standards" of body piercing.
The second thing is our course tutor. Using a course tutor who is at the top of her field, trusted by fellow body piercing artists and professional tattooist, we are able to forge excellent relationships with our students to help achieve your future success. It is second nature to us but people tell us that this very thing it what makes us unique.
Our student will back us up when we say that our results speak for themselves.
The Academy - body piercing school of excellence, is an approved training centre with a City and Guilds certified teacher (In accordance with law) and training takes place in a relaxed and professional environment.
Our training facilities are second to none as we believe in offering our clients and students the very best possible body piercing training, assessment and service on offer. In fact we are one of the few piercing training providers in the UK that does actually have a city and guilds qualified teacher. We pride ourselves on offering some of the best piercing courses in the UK and our flexible approach allows us to tailor our training courses to our students needs.
Our training course students come from all over the UK; York, Leeds, Newcastle, Barnsley, Hull, Sheffield, Isle of Lewis, Manchester, Scunthorpe, Chesterfield, Stockport, Liverpool, Bolton, Oldham, Warrington, Huddersfield, Glastonbury,Dewsbury, Halifax, Harrogate, Derby, Middlesbrough, Sunderland, Darlington, Rotherham, Doncaster, Nottingham, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, East Yorkshire, Humberside, Grimsby, Cleveland, Lancashire, Stornoway, Lincolnshire, Lincoln, Cumbria, Derbyshire, Northern England, Midlands, Birmingham, West Midlands, London, South East, Bristol.
The Training
Here at The Academy - body piercing school of excellence we are in the business of providing body piercing training and with nearly a decade of body piercing experience we know what turns a wannabe into a doer and a doer in to a great body piercing artist.
The Academy is a fresh thinking, highly energetic body piercing training course provider, committed to reaching new heights in body piercing training by providing creative and informative courses that leave you ready to pierce in the real world.
“Because the classes are so small I didn't feel intimidated at all, The Academy is definitely worth travelling too "
Successful body piercing artists need great body piercing training - We like success!!! and we hope you do too
Choosing a body piercing training course provider can be very daunting, particularly if you are new to the industry.
As your choice of training will ultimatly determine the overall success or failure of your future, the pressure is on to select the most capable and professional course provider.
We feel that the course provider you choose must be able to demonstrate a keen understanding of your specific needs and be able to devise a bespoke course that suits your goals.
Welcome to "The Academy" body piercing studio and body piercing training school.
The Academy is a working body piercing studio offering piercings to the public 6 days a week. In our modern well equipped piercing room and training classrooms, our body piercing courses range from surface and micro dermal anchor courses, to full all over body piercing courses (including genital piercing).
Our studio and training centre is based in the conveniently located town of Alfreton (jct28 M1) near Derby in the centre of the UK. "The Academy" teach people from all over the UK and we specialise in body piercing training for both new entrants and experienced body piercers alike.
We pride ourselves on offering professional body piercing in a clean, safe, friendly, and fun environment. The Academy Studio uses new needles and single use disposable items for every client to ensure each client a safe and professional piercing. We sterilise our instruments using a fully automated autoclave, similar to those found in hospitals and dental surgeries. This ensures your piercing is performed using the latest industry standards.
Appointments are recommended but walk-ins are welcome.
"Excellent, great company with professional staff. The whole experience has left me totally confident in my ability to pierce"