Hairdressing is an everlasting industry, with many different career opportunities. Successful people in the industry can take their pick from many top jobs, for example: preparing models; working on magazines and photo shoots; in theatre and film; even tending to the rich and famous! The UK hairdressing industry is regarded as the best in the world, meaning the opportunities are endless. WHAT WILL I STUDY? You will observe hairdressing demonstrations followed by practical skills development workshops; practicing techniques on mannequin heads until you feel confident to use skills on friends, family and clients. You will also attend theory lessons to gain essential knowledge, through a range of different activities. You will research and complete written assignments, participate in discussions, take part in group work, role play and individual study. Subjects include; • Health & Safety in the Workplace • Client Consultation Services • Creative Cutting Techniques • Dressing Long Hair Skills • Colour & Colour Correction • Shampoo and Condition of the Hair and Scalp • Promotion and Selling of • Products and Services • Creative Hairdressing Design • Hair and Beauty Imagery WHERE WILL THIS TAKE ME? After you complete the course, you could progress to employment in the industry, or further your skills by undertaking: • NVQ Level 4 Hairdressing • NVQ Level 4 Colour Correction • NVQ Level 4 in Salon Management • Foundation degree in Tricology • BA Make-up & Hair design degree
You will need a good standard of literacy and numeracy supported by a general education equivalent to 4 GCSEs at Grade 9-4. A willingness to undertake work experience placements is also essential.
There is ongoing assessment in both theory and practical skills. The majority of your study will be online so you will need access to a computer. You will also be required to provide a portfolio of evidence showing the performance skills and knowledge gained during the course.
About Education Provider
| Region | South West |
| Local Authority | Wiltshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Westwood Road, Salisbury, SP2 9HS |
Hairdressing is an everlasting industry, with many different career opportunities. Successful people in the industry can take their pick from many top jobs, for example: preparing models; working on magazines and photo shoots; in theatre and film; even tending to the rich and famous! The UK hairdressing industry is regarded as the best in the world, meaning the opportunities are endless. WHAT WILL I STUDY? You will observe hairdressing demonstrations followed by practical skills development workshops; practicing techniques on mannequin heads until you feel confident to use skills on friends, family and clients. You will also attend theory lessons to gain essential knowledge, through a range of different activities. You will research and complete written assignments, participate in discussions, take part in group work, role play and individual study. Subjects include; • Health & Safety in the Workplace • Client Consultation Services • Creative Cutting Techniques • Dressing Long Hair Skills • Colour & Colour Correction • Shampoo and Condition of the Hair and Scalp • Promotion and Selling of • Products and Services • Creative Hairdressing Design • Hair and Beauty Imagery WHERE WILL THIS TAKE ME? After you complete the course, you could progress to employment in the industry, or further your skills by undertaking: • NVQ Level 4 Hairdressing • NVQ Level 4 Colour Correction • NVQ Level 4 in Salon Management • Foundation degree in Tricology • BA Make-up & Hair design degree
You will need a good standard of literacy and numeracy supported by a general education equivalent to 4 GCSEs at Grade 9-4. A willingness to undertake work experience placements is also essential.
There is ongoing assessment in both theory and practical skills. The majority of your study will be online so you will need access to a computer. You will also be required to provide a portfolio of evidence showing the performance skills and knowledge gained during the course.