Retail Beauty Consultancy

Retail Beauty Consultancy

Course ID:
PC05794

Academy:
Hair and Beauty

Introduction:
Edexcel Level 2 Diploma in Retail Beauty Consultancy incorporating: VTCT Level 2 Certificate for Service Sector Receptionist.

The EDEXCEL Level 2 Diploma in Retail Beauty Consultancy is designed to provide: education and training for those in the retail beauty industry with a responsibility to provide customer care & support.

Receptionists are generally those with the combined duties of undertaking reception duties, as well as selling products associated with the establishment. As a result, they not only have to attend to matters such as making appointments and dealing with customer queries, but must also understand the legislation relating to consumer protection and the sale of goods.

Study Mode & Location:
This is course runs for 14 hours per week for 33 weeks at Preston College, Fulwood Campus, St Vincents Road, Preston, PR2 8UR.

Course Content:
You will study:

• Introduction to retail beauty consultancy
• Personal effectiveness in retail consultancy
• Retail selling and customer care in retail beauty
• Personal qualities & attitudes for successful performance in working life
• Provide a reception service
• Provide a customer service for reception sales
• Handle and control retail and user stock.

Assessment:
You will be assessed in one or more of the following ways:

• Course work
• Exams
• Oral Questioning
• Portfolio of Evidence
• Practical Demonstration/Assignment
• Practical Examination
• Written Examination

Careers & Progression Opportunities:
This course will give you the opportunity to progress onto other Level 2 and Level 3 Qualifications. Or to employment in areas of beauty consultant, retail assistant, stores assistant or employment in an establishment with a reception facility.

Additional Information:
Dress: Professional Salon Uniform will be required this will consist of a Tunic £14:00 and Trousers £17:00. These items are available for purchase from the college - A Dress code will be given to you on your first session.

How To Apply
You will need to have an informal interview with a Adult Admissions Adviser.
Many courses have limited places so please enquire as soon as possible. Following interview, the earliest you may enrol is mid-June.

Money Matters
Depending upon your circumstances, you may be able to study for FREE or at a reduced price.

Help, Advice & Further Information
If you know of someone who would like to study a course at Preston College but their first language is not English, please contact the Advice Centre on their behalf to discuss the options available.

Opening Hours:
Mon-Thur 9am-7.30pm (9am-5pm during College holidays)
Fri 9.30am-4.30pm

The information contained in this leaflet was correct at the time of production. Preston College however, reserves the right to alter or amend the details contained in this leaflet. This course will run subject to sufficient student numbers.