Kleek Apprenticeships

Kleek Apprenticeships: The No.1 Hair & Beauty Apprenticeship Training Provider

Kleek Apprenticeships has been a leading trailblazer in hair and beauty training since 1999. Following rapid growth in recent years, Kleek is now recognised as the No.1 training provider in the hair and beauty industry. 

With over 25 years of apprenticeship expertise, Kleek has trained more than 8,000 apprentices across 900 salons nationwide, partnering with leading names including Jo Hansford, Vidal Sassoon, Larry King, Errol Douglas, HOB Salons and Saks Hair and Beauty. 

Rated Outstanding by Ofsted since 2006, Kleek delivers a full suite of Level 2 or Level 3 apprenticeships in Hairdressing, Barbering and Beauty Therapy through expert educators in salons across England and also in its six training academies in Colchester, Darlington, London, Maidstone, Newcastle and Stockton. 

Kleek Apprenticeships is a multi-award-winning training provider, regularly winning national apprenticeship and training awards. It won Best Apprenticeship Programme in Hair and Beauty at the Apprenticeship Guide Awards 2026 (and in 2024). Kleek also won the Sustainability in Training & Apprenticeships Award at the ATA 2026 awards and Outstanding Trainer of the Year, Outstanding Employer Engagement and Best Practice in Apprenticeships at the AHT Awards 2026, and Educator of the Year, Apprentice of the Year and VTCT Champion at the VTCT Skills Excellence Awards 2025. 

Every Kleek apprentice and salon is assigned a dedicated educator who delivers tailored training, ongoing guidance and face-to-face support, helping apprentices build the technical skills, confidence and professionalism needed for a successful and rewarding career in the industry. Kleek’s innovative bespoke online training portal also provides apprentices and employers access to interactive learning resources, videos and modules – making learning flexible, engaging and fully supported. 

Kleek Apprenticeships actively train and build job-ready professionals. In fact, one in five of all new hairdressing, barbering and beauty therapy apprentices are trained by Kleek Apprenticeships. Proof that Kleek’s training programmes are a step above others, as they consistently excel and lead the way in hairdressing, barbering and beauty therapy training excellence.  

Register your interest with Kleek Apprenticeships and we will support your search for an apprenticeship and find vacancies in your area. 

Find out more about hair and beauty apprenticeships and download our latest Apprenticeships prospectus.