Do you want to be part of a growing industry of beauty therapists? With motivation and dedication the sky’s the limit!
Our highly trained and experienced team, work with you in all aspects of your training which include facial, manicure and pedicure.
During your study you will explore a range of skills and learn new techniques to give you the foundations to prepare you to go onto further learning within the beauty industry.
Our vocational programme supports the current working practices within the beauty industry.
We focus not only on building your practical skills but also you knowledge of the industry, how to work effectively both individually and as part of a team and to build your confidence in preparation for your progression onto the next level.
You’ll study the following:
The standard entry requirements for this course are as follows:
If not able to continue with their application to this course, an alternative course will be explored and further advice and guidance offered.
You will be continually and formally assessed during this course.
Theory assessments will be carried out via assignments and formal testing and practical assessments will be carried out in our on site salon, Botanica.
All assessments will be measured against the nationally recognised standards of the awarding body, City and Guilds.
You may also be asked to carry out case studies and research work at home.
Our highly professional and experience salon teaching team will help and support you every step of the way.
With industry experience under their belts to ensure your learning experience is packed full of the latest trends and techniques, the team adapt their teaching style to suit each student, making your time with us as personal and enjoyable as possible.
Check out how we are embedding sustainability throughout our hair and beauty courses:
We work with a wide range of companies such as Eve Taylor to ensure you are working with professional product companies to enhance your experience.
We work hard to make fantastic partnerships with employers to give you experience of the world of work as this is an essential part of the course.
All practical sessions will take place in our commercial, industry standard salon Botanica which is equipped with customer reception, two beauty salons, dedicated barbering and make-up space, nail bars and hair salons.
PPE is provided along with the tools and products required.
Most people aged 19 years and over can qualify for free course fees and there are grants and bursaries you can apply for to help cover the costs of coming to college, depending on your circumstances.
If you don’t qualify for funding help and have to pay for course, you could pay a 25% deposit and four consecutive monthly standing order payments for the balance. The course fee must be over £100 to qualify.
For one to one advice, contact our friendly team who will assess your individual circumstances and give you the right information. You can contact them on 0191 490 2246 [email protected] or via Live Chat.
Whatever support you need, we’re here for you and will make sure you get the most out of your time at college. We have expert teams in place to look after every single one of our students.
To contact our dedicated Learning Support team email [email protected] or head to Live Chat
Knowledge
Customer and Personal Service: Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Psychology: Knowledge of human behaviour and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioural and affective disorders.
Medicine and Dentistry: Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities. This includes symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures.
English Language: Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Therapy and Counselling: Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions, and for career counselling and guidance.
Median Salary
£21,999
Averge Qualifications
Administration and Management: Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modelling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
Sales and Marketing: Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services. This includes marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems.
Mathematics: Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
£29,063
Education and Training: Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.
Public Safety and Security: Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.
£21,718
Economics and Accounting: Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, the financial markets, banking and the analysis and reporting of financial data.
£67,398
Chemistry: Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo. This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods.
£14,175
£13,436
Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
Talking to others to convey information effectively.
Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.
Using mathematics to solve problems.
Using scientific rules and methods to solve problems.
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