Full Time Access to Hairdressing & Beauty

Access to Hairdressing & Beauty
This course will give you a taste of the beauty and hairdressing industries and allow you to decide whether a career in either area is suitable for you. The course will contain elements of beauty and hairdressing. It is aimed at those who perhaps do not meet the entry requirements for NQ Beauty or Introduction to Hairdressing but who eventually want to work as a Beauty Therapist or Hairdresser. Within the course you will cover Work Placement, Client Consultation, Shampooing and Conditioning, Setting and Blow Drying, Health and Safety, Reception and Basic Long Hair Techniques. The course also includes Core Skills, IT, Numeracy and Communication. The course will be a mixture of theory and practical hands on experience.

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• Full time at Cumnock Community College

Attendance/Duration
1 Year - August start

Progression
This programme provides limited opportunities for direct entry into the Hairdressing Industry. However, if you have successfully completed this programme you will be qualified to join our Introduction to Hairdressing or NQ Beauty programmes which will considerably increase your opportunities to gain relevant employment.