Beauty Techniques for Beginners

All courses are delivered by highly skilled and experienced staff.

Teaching styles are differentiated to suit and benefit the abilities of different students as far as possible.

Our network of employer partners and professional brands includes Eve Taylor London, Steiner Skincare and Spa, City Retreat and Hilton NewcastleGatesehead. Working with these employers means you learn the most up to date techniques and we're able to source brilliant work experience opportunities.

All practical sessions will be taught within our on site professional standard salon, Botanica where you'll work as part of the professional salon team, servicing paying clients.

You'll wear a salon uniform during the course and use a professional kit.

Check out how we are embedding sustainability throughout our hair and beauty courses:

• We're a part of the Green Salon Collective, a company that offer Zero-to-Landfill Salon Recycling Solutions for Hairdressers.
• Our hair, foils and metal tubes are recycled.
• We use eco-heads, shower heads that reduce water use by around 70%.
• Our beauty supplier is Eve Taylor and for every product we buy, they plant a tree.
• We don’t print our learning portfolios, they’re all online.
• We use the Wella Hero platform, which helps the students gain knowledge on all aspects education in the hair industry including sustainable salon operations.

After the course you can progress to our Level 2 Beauty Therapy course.

Four GCSE grades 1-3, preferrably including English and maths and an informal interview with our teaching team.

You'll need to buy a uniform and a professional kit. We'll let you know the prices during the application process and help you to source these items through our preferred suppliers, ensuring you get the best value for money.

Funding support is also available to those who meet the eligibility criteria. Ask us for more information at out enrolment events.

This course is free to those aged under 19 years old.

Most people aged 19 years and over can qualify for free or reduced price 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 already have a full level 3 qualification and are aged 19 years over, you can apply for an Advanced Learning Loan or pay the fee upfront in full and qualify for a 10% discount.

You can get more information at our enrolment events, by calling 0191 490 2246 or email us at [email protected]

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.

Our specialist teams can help with:

• Learning difficulties
• Physical and sensory disabilities

• Dyslexia, dyspraxia, neurodiversity or other specific learning difficulties
• Mental health and well being
• Exam access arrangements
• Money, finance and bursary advice
• Careers advice, job and university applications

See here for more information, pop into one of our enrolment events, call us on 0191 490 4627.