School Leaver

Start Date: Duration: Level: Study mode: Course Location: Course Type:
September 1 year Level 3 Full-Time City Campus Full-time Vocational Apply Enquire

What’s it all about?

This course is suitable for anyone who is interested in beginning a career in the beauty industry.

You will need Level 2 Beauty qualification or equivalent prior industry experience.

Study level Cost Additional fees
19+ please enquire You will be required to purchase a uniform and kit when studying this course. You will be given the opportunity to take part in trips and visits, which may incur a cost. Funding may be available and information will be provided at enrolment.

The course is taught using a variety of practical methods in our dedicated training salons and theoretical methods in the classroom. You will also get the opportunity to gain industry experience working in our commercial salon.

English and maths are important life skills that will help you achieve the best in your studies and progress to your dream career. If you have not already achieved a grade 9 - 4 in GCSE English and or maths at school, we will support you to improve your skills.

You will be required to complete a work placement 1 day per week, either out in industry or in our commercial salon at the college.

You will have the opportunity to attend master-classes, listen to guest speakers from industry, participate in competitions both in-house and externally and also take part in external trips and visits.

This is a full-time course with classes running anytime Monday-Friday between 9am-5pm, including a late night until 8pm.

You will be given your timetable during induction.

Classes can be anytime from 9am-5pm Monday-Friday. You may also be required to study at home.

Anyone with a Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Therapy who is interested in advancing their beauty therapy career will be perfect for this course.

This course will cover a wide range of skills, including body massage, facial and body electrotherapy treatments and additional units linked to trends within the industry.

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