Bradford College

Course Overview

This course will develop your interpersonal skills and provide the opportunity to choose your pathway in Hair or Beauty at Level 2.
You will learn the basic Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy skills.
 

Course Structure

You will study Functional Skills in English and IT, develop Personal and Social Development skills and gain an insight into the exciting and rewarding world of Hair and Beauty by studying: Shampooing, Presenting a Professional Image, Styling Hair, Make-up Application and many more interesting subjects. 

You will also study Employability and Personal Development Skills and additional courses to give you a further qualification.

Entry Requirements

You will be given an initial assessment in Literacy and will be expected to gain at least Entry Level 3. You also need be be self-motivated, enthusiastic and have a positive attitude to hair and beauty.

We expect you to be hardworking and have a cheerful disposition, and treat everyone fairly and with respect.

You need to be willing to commit to 100% attendance.

How Will I Learn?

• By attending lessons
• By participating in practical skills
• By understanding the theory of what you are being asked to do.

This will take place in classrooms, salons and Learning Resource Centres.

Skills You Will Develop

You will develop skills in:

• English and IT
• Personal presentation
• Health and Safety
• Employability skills.

Benefits

This course will support you in gaining confidence and giving you a foundation on which to progress your chosen career.

In addition to the exciting lessons you attend you will also be able to take part in extra curricula activities such as attending exhibitions and shows.

You will also be able to gain additional skills by participating in the annual 'Skills Week' which enables you to have access to people that work within the hair and beauty industry.

Expect Also To

• Work in a professional manner
• Be respectful to others and work as part of a team
• Learn how to communicate, participate in class activities and grow in confidence
• Be able to enter hair and make up competitions.

How You Will Be Assessed

You will be expected to:

Write assignments and projects and undertake practical assessments.

Things You May Need

You will need to purchase a uniform and kit.