Beauty Apprenticeship

Entry criteria varies depending on the framework that you are studying and the needs of the employer, however a good level of secondary education is expected and many employers expect you to have C grade or above qualifications. Employers also look for skills like motivation, good interpersonal skills, good communication skills and a willingness to learn and will set their own specifications depending on the role.

The duration of an apprenticeship will vary depending on the needs of the employer but you will be required to complete qualifications during the period usually with set study days. As part of the apprenticeship, there will be a number of specific skills that your employer or college tutor will monitor and observe to prove that you reached a certain level of understanding.

On the completion of this intermediate level apprenticeship you could progress on to an intermediate or advance level programme to include management or a degree at university. You will have the skills to work as a therapist within a Beauty salon, spa, hotel or resort, health club or on a cruises ship.

• Stylists
• Make-Up Artists
• Beauty Therapists
• Spa Practitioners
• Cosmetic Scientists
• Salon Proprietors
• Health Spa Managers