Hairdressing

Diploma Hair, Beauty and Make-up

Course Details


Qualification
Diploma
Subject Area
Hair, Beauty and Make-up
Level
3
Age Group
16 - 18
Locations

Harpurhey Campus
(Full Time - 1 year)

Wythenshawe Campus
(Full Time - 1 year)

Leaflet Code
L8515

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The Diploma in Hairdressing qualification will provide you with the
knowledge, skills and understanding to be a hairdresser/stylist.
The qualification has both mandatory and
optional units for you to achieve. The mandatory specialist units
are;
Creatively style and dress hair
Creatively cut hair using a combination of
techniques
Creatively colour and lighten hair
Provide client consultation services.
The optional section of this qualification allows you to choose
specialist units you which includes;
Hair colour correction services,
Provide creative hair extension services
Contribute to the planning, implementation and evaluation of
promotional activities

Please click here to view the specific entry requirements for our 16-18 study programmes.

You will be expected to gather evidence of both
the practical skills and underpinning knowledge for each unit you
study and create a ‘portfolio of evidence' for the qualification. You
will be assessed continually through practical assessment, exams
and assignments.

On successful completion of this qualification
you will be in a position to apply for employment as a
hairdresser/stylist.
Or continue with further studies in HE at UCEN
https://www.ucenmanchester.ac.uk/?utm_source=tmc&utm_mediu
m=referral&utm_campaign=22_entry

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There may be some additional equipment costs.
Learners are required to purchase a kit (Learners will be given
approximate costs at interview)
All learners are required to wear a uniform costing approximately
£42 and enclosed toe black shoes, with no heel.
If you're not sure about how to afford college, there are a number of
support options that could help you. These include special grants
and bursaries, reductions in fees, and loans just for education.

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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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