‘Gainfort’ has become synonymous with flair and excellence in the hair and beauty industry

THE word ‘Gainfort’ has become synonymous with flair and excellence in the hair and beauty industry. Based in Wexford and Waterford, Gainfort Academy is fully equipped with the latest facilities and teaching technology. Our intimate classrooms and spacious amphitheatre are specially designed for a wide variety of courses, seminars and workshops for industry professionals and aspiring amateurs. We offer certificates and diplomas in Hairdressing, Barbering, Beauty Treatments, Beauty Therapy, Professional Make Up, Holistic Massage, Reflexology, Nail Technology, and Teacher Training.

The Academy has been selected in RSVP Magazine’s Elite selection of “Leading Beauty Schools in Ireland” for the last 4 years. Proud winners of the Wexford Business Awards Training Provider of the Year 2012, 2014, 2015 and 2016. In 2017, we were voted - by public vote - as finalists for the National Training Academy of the Year at the Professional Beauty Awards. Gainfort Academy is an ITEC and CIBTAC accredited training centre. We have an overall pass rate of 99% in our ITEC courses to date.

Gainfort Academy is now working in conjunction with Skillnets Ireland and students can avail of up to 25% funding on selected courses including hairdressing, beauty and barbering.