Hair Skills

Diploma Hair, Beauty and Make-up

Course Details


Qualification
Diploma
Subject Area
Hair, Beauty and Make-up
Level
1
Age Group
16 - 18
Locations

Wythenshawe Campus
(Full Time - 1 year)

Harpurhey Campus
(Full Time - 1 year)

Leaflet Code
L8734

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The VTCT Level 1 Diploma in Hair Skills is designed to help you progress to the next level of vocational learning. This qualification equips you with fundamental hairdressing skills, preparing you for further study in the industry.

As part of the course, you will complete a mandatory unit to create a hair and beauty image using colour.

In addition, you can enhance your skills by selecting from optional units, including:

- Blow-drying hair
- Winding skills
- Shampooing and conditioning hair
- Plaiting hair
- Colouring hair using temporary colour

You will also develop your knowledge of hair and beauty products, health and safety, and customer service, ensuring you gain a well-rounded foundation in the industry.

Please Click Here to view the specific entry requirements for our 16-18 Study Programmes.

You will be assessed through observation of practical performance, oral and written questions.

You will be able to progress onto a Level 2 Diploma in Hairdressing.

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Learners are able to apply for a bursary that will support with the purchase of kits and unform.

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Hair, Beauty and Make-up

When there is always a demand to look good and feel great, you'll find rewarding careers for hairdressers and beauty therapies all across Greater Manchester and the North West.

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