Hair & Beauty – Level 1 Diploma – September Start
This course will provide a solid foundation to both hair and beauty.If you want a basic understanding of the industry to be able to work in the industry or preparation for further study.
GCSE grade 9-2 (A*-E) in English and maths Equivalence of these qualifications will be considered. Evidence of a commitment to learn and the ability to study at this level shown at interview.
You will have the chance to compete in internal and external
competitions which will give you a great insight into how to develop your skills
further on a competitive stage; past students have achieved a high standing at
the national World Skills final.
You will also have the opportunity to gain valuable work
experience throughout your course and there are many opportunities of working
with other students and professional links through photo shoots and fashion
catwalks within our Croydon School of Art and local businesses.
A key distinguishing feature of the College is our links
with employers and the ways in which we incorporate this into your learning.
Employers attend our popular employability events and you can discuss
apprenticeships and progression opportunities in our employability hub or in the
apprenticeship office.
On completion, you can progress onto Level 2 in Beauty Therapy, Barbering or Hairdressing. Alternatively, you may wish to pursue an apprenticeship. You can pursue job roles such as Salon or Spa Receptionist, Junior Hairdresser, Beauty Salon Assistant or Beauty Counter Assistant.
Practical assessments will take place during your salon sessions and all of these are carried out on real clients and will be assessed by one of our highly trained professional members of staff. Creative assignments and projects will be used to showcase your underpinning knowledge of each technical skill learnt and these will be used as evidence for your portfolio.
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