Advanced Apprentice Hairdressing/Beauty

Course Team Leader: Langley, Gill

Course Level: Level 3

Course Type: Part Time

Curriculum Area Description: Hair & Beauty

How to Apply: Interview
Entry Requirements: You must have already achieved a NVQ 2 in hairdressing or beauty therapy or 5 years equivalent experience for the technical units. An 80% attendance work or academic rate is required. Learners must also have good English and maths skills. Two references are required at interview, one of which must be an employment reference.

Study Hours: 7
Nº of Weeks:18

Work Placement: Yes
Work Placement Attendence: Compulsary

Course Progression: Students may wish to progress onto Higher Education or 7407 Teaching Certificate.

Careers Progression: You will be able to open your own business, work in supervisory position within a salon, work on the cruise lines or as a technician within the hairdressing or beauty therapy industry

Course Description:
This course is aimed at learners already in employment as a stylist or senior stylist/therapist. Employment in a salon is essential and candidates must have a flexible working attitude.

Description Breakdown:
The route ways available for an advanced apprenticeship are Ladies Hairdressing, Barbering, Beauty Therapy, Nail Technology and Spa. The Advanced Apprenticeship has a strong emphasis on developing advanced practical skills within your chosen career route. Learners are reminded it is equivalent to A-level standard. There will be online tests and practical assessments throughout the programme. You will also complete key skills at level 2 for communications and application of number. These will help develop your skills in the salon. You will attend college one day a week and will work in the salon for a minimum of 16 hours for the remainder of the week.

Assessment Description: Exams and Continuous

Nº Places Available: 15

Trips Residentials: Details of trips, competitions and enrichment activities will be made available to you as they occur

Qualification: L3 Hairdressing or Barbering or Beauty Therapy or

Tuition Fees: 300
Material Fees: 0
Exams Fees: 0
Exam Registration: 0
Residential Fees: 0
Total Fees: 300

Additional Costs: You may need to purchase some additional equipment
The fee of £400 per year is only applicable if the student is over 19

Additional Costs Total: 0

Days Times: Monday