
From Therapist to Teacher: How to Get Qualified to Educate in Beauty and Wellness
Thinking of becoming an educator? In this practical guide in Salonpreneur Magazine, education specialist Donna Clayton breaks down the confusing world of teaching qualifications for the hair, beauty, and wellness industries.
Donna explains the real difference between AET, CET, and DIT qualifications, and how to avoid wasting money on unregulated “fake” courses. She also shares how to move from transactional to transformational teaching, helping learners truly understand, not just copy techniques.
Whether you’re a solo educator or planning to launch your own academy, this article gives you the roadmap to build credibility, meet industry standards, and change lives through teaching.