Topic “Beauty, Complementary Studies and Hairdressing”

Can you put people at ease? Do you have loads of patience? Are you creative? Then you've got a good head start in the skills that you'll need to make a success of a career in hairdressing. On our course you will get a thorough grounding in the theory and practice with external visits and competitions to help you find the self-assurance and competence to pursue a career in the hair and beauty industry.

Please note there maybe potential kit and uniform costs to enable you to participate fully with your course.

Depending on your course of study, as a rough guide, the price of kit and uniform will cost between £200 and £250 (to be confirmed).

You may already have the basic practical beauty therapy skills and knowledge and now want to develop your working knowledge to progress to the next stage, or maybe you're looking to start your career in the beauty industry.

You'll learn more detail and get more practice in providing facials, manicures, pedicures, waxing, make-up and eye treatments and we'll introduce you to the anatomy and physiology related to each treatment. We'll also teach you more about health and safety in the workplace, employment skills and reception.

The first qualification, the certificate, must be achieved before progression onto the diploma. Excellent attendance and a positive attitude are essential to ensure progression.

You will need good communication skills - you and your fellow students will practice the above treatments (even bikini waxing) on each other before you begin working on clients! In order for you to practice and perform these treatments you will need to purchase a uniform, kit of equipment and products. This will cost approximately £500 and is a mandatory requirement. Full details will be provided at interview.

The world could be your oyster if you decide that beauty therapy is the course for you. You will find beauty therapists working and running salons almost anywhere - on cruise liners, at health farms and at leisure centres. Whatever career route you decide, our course can fast track you to success.

An in-depth knowledge of beauty therapy at level 2 must be achieved before this level can be taken. This course offers a more holistic approach, incorporating a massage route of modules.

The course aims to teach the advanced techniques of barbering to hairdressers who wish to extend their 'gents' cutting skills and to achieve a recognised advanced qualification.

This course is the ideal progression for those who have completed a level 2 course and are looking to build upon the skills already gained. With this course there are many opportunities to take part in enrichment activities such as a visit to Salon International in London, a trip to Europe or even America to the Wella Studios, photographic shoots, supporting fashion shows and much, much more!

You will need a professional hairdressing kit and two professional 'dolls heads'.

Can you put people at ease? Do you have loads of patience? Are you creative? Then you've got a good head start in the skills that you'll need to make a success of a career in hairdressing. On our course you will get a thorough grounding in the theory and practice with external visits and competitions to help you find the self-assurance and competence to pursue a career in the hair and beauty industry.

The first qualification, the certificate, must be achieved before progression onto the diploma. Excellent attendance and a positive attitude are essential to ensure progression.

Please note there maybe potential kit and uniform costs to enable you to participate fully with your course. Depending on your course of study, as a rough guide, the price of kit and uniform will cost between £200 and £230.

If your ambition is to develop a career in hairdressing or beauty, then this course will give you the best possible start! You can choose to study hairdressing or beauty, and develop your skills to progress through the levels of qualifications we offer in these subject areas. We place a big emphasis on working with clients to help you develop your skills and confidence for the workplace. You will have the opportunity to get plenty of hands-on experience in our full service hair and beauty salons.

The first qualification, the certificate, must be achieved before progression onto the diploma. Excellent attendance and a positive attitude are essential to ensure progression.

This course will provide a variety of advanced facial and body therapy treatments. It will prepare you for employment by expanding and improving on your salon planning, communication skills and sales techniques alongside health and safety practices.

This versatile qualification covers varying massage techniques, electrotherapy and spa therapy, allowing you to focus or specialise in one area once you are qualified and gain employment.

This course is fast-paced and demanding and you will learn a wide range of advanced specialist beauty techniques. With excellent attendance, attitude and a passion for the industry, on successful completion of your first year you will progress to the second year where this qualification really comes into its own, with the introduction of many more essential industrial techniques. This really is a beauty therapy qualification at its fullest!

Surveys often report that, when it comes to happiness at work, hairdressers appear to be a cut above the rest. If you are practically minded, have a creative flair, a lively personality and a genuine interest in people then you have many of the attributes for a great career in this industry. This exciting qualification will give you an overview of the hair and beauty industry, and will cover a range of subjects.

Please note there maybe potential kit and uniform costs to enable you to participate fully with your course.

Depending on your course of study, as a rough guide, the price of kit and uniform will cost between £150 and £200.