Who is this course for?
This is a one-year course. It is suitable if you wish to progress to have a career in the Beauty Industry.
Entry requirements & Application
An interview and pre-entry assessment is required. You should be able to work with others, communicate with potential customers both verbally and in writing, follow health and safety instructions, and have an acceptable level of personal presentation.
What will I learn?
As part of your course, you must complete the following units: Create and Maintain Retail Displays in the Salon, Follow Health and Safety in the Salon, Head Massage, Introduction to the Hair and Beauty Sector, Providing Basic Manicure Treatments, Providing Basic Pedicure Treatments, Salon Reception Duties, Skin Care, The Art of Photographic Make Up, Themed Face Painting, Working with Others in the Hair and Beauty Sector, Basic Make Up Application, Create a Hair and Beauty Image and Provide Nail Art. You will also carryout an industrial work placement.Students will undertake the Welsh Baccalaureate. In addition you will complete up to six Key Skills and Learndirect modules.Throughout the year you will be given the opportunity to participate in additional courses. You will also have the opportunity to take part in internal and external competitions.
Assessment
You will be required to produce an evidence-based portfolio, assessment will be via internal coursework, practical assessments on clients and external examination. Your parent/guardian will be invited to a consultation evening to discuss your progress.
On Completion Achievement / Progression
On successful completion of this course you could progress to the Diploma in Beauty Therapy Level 2.
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