Your Guide to Treatment Tiers at The Academy Clinic

Everyone deserves access to safe, high-quality aesthetic care delivered by trusted medical professionals. While it may seem obvious, the reality is that some clinics offering injectable treatments are run by non-medics—a risk we take very seriously. That’s exactly why we started The Academy Clinic: to raise the standard in aesthetic medicine, ensuring patients never have to compromise on safety or results, no matter their budget.

Whether you’re exploring treatments for the first time or looking to take the next step in your aesthetic journey, our tiered treatment system – Bronze, Silver, Gold, Diamond and Demo – allows you to take control of your experience in the safest and most personalised way.

Our clinics in Manchester and London are led by experienced medical professionals who combine aesthetic precision and natural results with a medical-led approach. All treatments are carried out or supervised by our Level 7 qualified Practitioners – the highest qualification achievable in the UK for aesthetic medicine, ensuring every appointment, whether training or private, follows strict protocols and prioritises your safety and overall experience.

Why We Created a Tiered Pricing System

Every patient’s journey is unique. Some enjoy learning about their treatment during their appointment and appreciate a more affordable option, all while supporting qualified medical professionals as they upskill in aesthetics. Others prefer a fully private experience with no training elements involved.

Who Will Be Treating Me?

Every practitioner at The Academy Clinic is a qualified medical professional, from doctors and dentists to nurses and clinical pharmacists — each with a deep understanding of the human anatomy. All of our practitioners come from a clinical background, having already completed four to seven years of medical training in their chosen field, before choosing to upskill in aesthetics under the guidance of our expert clinical trainers.

All appointments include a full consultation, treatment plan, and thorough aftercare.

Bronze Tier: Safe and Affordable Aesthetics

Our Bronze tier is a fantastic option for those seeking aesthetic treatments at an accessible price. Treatments in this tier are performed by medical professionals currently training in aesthetics, who are expanding their skills in a safe, structured environment under the close supervision of our expert trainers.

Patients love the reassurance this brings:

“Because they have to be already qualified in the medical world to train with you, I feel a lot safer knowing that—rather than going to unqualified injectors.”

During your Bronze appointment, you’ll meet friendly, motivated practitioners. Other medical professionals in training with us may observe or assist during your treatment too. Patients frequently praise the value and professionalism of the Bronze experience:

“The trainees are qualified and competent so don’t be under any impression that it is just someone with a certificate. Dr Ariti was great. I paid for a bronze tier and expected to be observed but I never felt any less attention was paid on me during the treatment, and the results are just as I wanted. The clinic is spotless in hygiene and all the staff are extremely professional. They were extremely diligent and answered concerns post treatment, as well, on email.”

It’s the perfect way to enjoy quality aesthetic care, and ideal for anyone curious about aesthetic treatments or looking for a subtle refresh without the premium price tag.

Silver Tier: Experience Excellent Value

Our Silver tier is a lovely middle ground — offering a balance of affordability and experience.

Your appointment is carried out by one or two medical professional, under the direct supervision of one of our expert trainers, ensuring safe, high-quality care.

Many patients tell us how reassured they feel knowing that all practitioners are qualified medical professionals developing their expertise in a structured, safe environment:

“I like how everything is explained – I like being part of a learning process for the next practitioners”

“The practitioners are excellent, informative and honest. I have always been incredibly happy with the results”

Gold Tier: Advanced Practitioners, Personalised Expertise

When you select the Gold tier, your treatment is performed by one practitioner who has been specially selected by one of our expert team to build their aesthetics portfolio.

Gold appointments are fully private, with no trainees present. You’ll receive a one-to-one consultation and a carefully tailored treatment plan.

Here’s what you can expect:

A relaxed, private appointment focused entirely on you
Treatment by a practitioner personally selected by our senior trainers
Natural, refined results that still represent amazing value

Our Gold practitioners share The Academy Clinic ethos of subtle, balanced results and safe, evidence-based care.

Diamond Tier: Appointment Consistency

Our Diamond tier is our most flexible option, perfect for patients who want to see the same practitioner at each visit. This appointment offers a completely private experience with an expert practitioner, entirely free of any training involvement. All Diamond practitioners hold Level 7 aesthetic qualifications, ensuring every treatment combines:

In-depth consultations to design a bespoke, holistic treatment plan around your goals
Advanced aesthetic techniques for natural and balanced results
Ongoing aftercare and appointment continuity with your chosen Diamond practitioner
Feeling supported with familiarity and premium care.

And yes — you can even get to know your Diamond practitioner on Instagram before you book, remember to follow @theacademyclinic for the latest clinic updates and behind the scenes clips. Alternatively, meet The Academy Clinic team, and your Diamond practitioners over on our meet the team page.

Demo Tier: Expert Teaching Appointments

Our Demo tier is a really exciting treatment experience that combines education and expert delivery.

Here’s how it works:

Treatments are performed by one of our expert practitioners at The Academy Clinic.
During your appointment, a small group of medical professionals observe in person or via livestream as part of their advanced training.
This tiered option ensures exceptional results while contributing to the education of future practitioners.

Demo appointments offer the best of both worlds — expert treatment and the opportunity to contribute to the growth of safe, medical-led aesthetics across the UK.

How to Choose an Appointment Tier

Looking for affordability with patient safety and results at the forefront? Choose Bronze or Silver.
Prefer privacy and a more in-depth treatment plan? Opt for Gold or Diamond.
Want to be treated by an expert practitioner while supporting aesthetics training? Try Demo.
Looking for practitioner consistency for every treatment? Diamond is perfect for you.

And whichever you choose — every tier in Manchester and London, hold the same high standards of aesthetic excellence. Please note, the Manchester clinic is currently offering Bronze and Diamond tiers for the time being.

Our Patients Say It Best

We’re incredibly grateful for the many patients who’ve shared their experiences and referred friends, family, and colleagues to us. Your words speak volumes about what makes The Academy Clinic special:

“The professionalism of practitioners, the small number of trainees, and the treatments—as well as the clinic presentation and friendliness.”
“I am so happy with the results of my procedure today. The doctor explained everything he was training the students to do. I was confident that he was supervising the students at all times. I highly recommend this clinic.”

“I like the setting. I like the practitioners. The reception staff. The consultation before your treatment. The refreshments are great after a long tube journey. Location is lovely. Price is affordable. Professional medical staff”

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