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✦ Essex Piercing Academy ✦

Body Piercing Course
in Brentwood, Essex

We welcome students from Brentwood to train at our Essex academy in Romford. You get CPD accredited courses, small groups and lifetime support, plus one of the shortest journeys in Essex to get to us.

Getting Here from Brentwood
By Train
Approx. 20–25 min
By Car (A12)
Approx. 20–25 min
Academy
Romford, RM1 3ED
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✦CPD Accredited
✦Small Groups
✦Essex Based
✦Beginners Welcome
✦Lifetime Support

Brentwood Students

Professional Piercing
Training for Brentwood


Students from Brentwood are among the best-placed in Essex to train with us. Our academy is based at 20 Quadrant Arcade in Romford, Essex, and from Brentwood the journey takes around 20 minutes by train or car, making us one of the most accessible piercing training academies in the county.


Whether you're a beauty professional in Brentwood looking to add piercing to your services, or a complete beginner ready to start a new career, we have a course built for you. All three (the 2-Day, 4-Day and Hybrid) are CPD accredited, taught in small groups, and include lifetime support after you finish.


With Brentwood station on the Elizabeth line and direct services to Romford, the commute to training is straightforward. Many of our Brentwood students find it easier to reach us than they initially expected.

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Professional body piercing training at Essex Piercing Academy, Romford Essex

Courses Available

Choose Your Course


All courses are held at our Romford, Essex academy. Every student receives the same CPD accredited qualification, the same small-group experience, and the same lifetime support, whichever course they choose.

Industry Professionals

2-Day Piercing Course

For beauticians, hairdressers, and beauty professionals already working in the industry. Two intensive days at our Romford academy covering theory, safety, and full hands-on practical training.

View Course £699
Complete Beginners

4-Day Piercing Course

The most comprehensive route to a full piercing qualification. Four days at our Essex academy. No experience needed. Theory, safety, and extensive hands-on practical sessions across all five piercing types.

View Course £1,299
Flexible: Great for Brentwood Students

Hybrid Piercing Course

Complete the theory online at home in Brentwood, then make the short trip to our Romford academy for one practical day. Maximum flexibility, full CPD qualification.

View Course £599

Why Choose Us

Why Brentwood Students
Train With Us

01
Closer Than You Think

From Brentwood, our Romford academy is just 20 minutes by train or car, which makes Essex Piercing Academy one of the most accessible professional piercing training schools available to Brentwood residents.

02
Essex's Leading Piercing Academy

Essex Piercing Academy is the county's most trusted professional piercing training school. CPD accredited, small group sizes, and a curriculum built around real industry standards rather than theory alone.

03
CPD Accreditation That Opens Doors

Every course we run is CPD accredited. Your certificate is accepted by insurance providers across the UK and satisfies the qualification requirements for most local council piercing licences, including in Brentwood.

04
Support That Lasts Beyond the Course

Finishing the course doesn't mean going it alone. Every Essex Piercing Academy student receives lifetime access to our support network, whether you're setting up in Brentwood or working across Essex.

Inside Our Studio

Real Students, Real Training

A glimpse of our cohorts at work in the Romford studio. Updated regularly with each new course.

Students practicing piercing technique under instructor supervision
Students practicing on volunteers, day 3 of the 4-Day course.
Instructor demonstrating marking technique
Instructor demonstrating placement and marking technique.
Romford studio interior between cohorts
Our Romford studio between cohorts.
Small-group practical session
Small group, hands-on time. Typical class size 4 to 6 students.
Final assessment day
Day 4 final practical assessment, completing the qualification.
Recent student with their CPD-accredited certificate
Recent student with their CPD-accredited certificate.

Getting Here

How to Get to Our
Essex Academy from Brentwood


Our academy is based in Romford town centre, and for students travelling from Brentwood the journey is one of the shortest of any Essex location, around 20 minutes by train or car.


Brentwood is served by the Elizabeth line, with direct trains to Romford making the commute straightforward on both course days.

By Train

Brentwood → Romford direct on the Elizabeth line. Approximately 20–25 minutes. Romford station is a short walk from the academy at Quadrant Arcade.

By Car

Take the A12 westbound from Brentwood towards Romford, approximately 20–25 minutes in normal traffic. Romford town centre has several car parks within easy walking distance of the academy.

Even Shorter with the Hybrid

Choose our Hybrid course: complete all theory online from Brentwood, then make just one trip to our Romford academy for the practical day. Full CPD qualification, minimum travel.

Essex Piercing Academy
20 Quadrant Arcade
Romford, Essex
RM1 3ED
info@essexpiercingacademy.co.uk
Monday – Friday
9:00am – 5:00pm

Romford station (Elizabeth line) is approximately a 5-minute walk from the academy. Parking is available in Romford town centre.

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Book Your Place
from Brentwood

Ready to start your piercing career? Fill in the form and we'll be in touch within 24 hours to confirm availability and answer any questions. Spaces are limited. We keep group sizes small by design.

2-Day Piercing Course For Industry Professionals 4-Day Piercing Course Complete Beginners Hybrid Piercing Course Online + 1 Day in Essex
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FAQ

Questions from Brentwood Students

Our academy is based at 20 Quadrant Arcade, Romford, Essex, rather than in Brentwood. However, Brentwood is one of the closest Essex locations to us. By Elizabeth line, the journey from Brentwood to Romford is direct and takes approximately 20–25 minutes, which makes us very accessible for Brentwood students.
The Hybrid Piercing Course is popular with working students from Brentwood. You complete all the theory online at your own pace, then make just one trip to our Romford academy for the practical day. With the Elizabeth line running direct from Brentwood to Romford in around 20 minutes, even the in-person day is a minimal commitment.
Yes. Our CPD accredited certificates are nationally recognised and satisfy the qualification requirements for the majority of local authority piercing licences across the UK, including in Brentwood. We recommend contacting Brentwood Borough Council directly for the specific licensing requirements in your area.
Take the Elizabeth line from Brentwood station direct to Romford, a journey of approximately 20–25 minutes. Romford station is around a 5-minute walk from our academy at 20 Quadrant Arcade. If you're driving, the A12 westbound takes around 20 minutes in normal traffic, with parking available in Romford town centre.
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