Hair and Media Make-up Level 2

Course code

Y631

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Attendance

Full time

Duration

1 year

Intake

September only

Our specialist Hair and Media Make-up qualifications are for those who aspire to work towards becoming a professional Makeup and Hair Artist, working in a range of media make-up related industries.

We will help you develop skills and techniques to carry out professional treatments following strict industry standard health and safety requirements. The topics undertaken will develop your skills, knowledge and professional confidence to ensure that you are fully equipped to enter the world of work or progress on to higher education.

The topics studied on this course are:

Working in the beauty related industries
Follow health and safety practice in the salon
Client care and communication in beauty related industries
Apply make-up
Provide eyelash and eyebrow treatments
Create an image based on a theme within the hair and beauty sector
The art of photographic make-up
Body art design
Apply skin tanning techniques
The art of colouring hair
The art of dressing hair
Make and style a hair addition

How you will be assessed:

Practical assessments
Online examinations

You have the unique opportunity to progress onto the Foundation Degree in Media Make-up at Bury College University Centre and/or progress into careers including:

Make-up Consultant
TV, Film and Theatre work in make-up
Make-up Artist
Salon Owner

There may be an additional cost for kits and a uniform package.

Positive Futures is a set of essential qualities, embedded throughout your study programme, that we seek to develop in all students:

Commitment
Collaboration
Confidence
Resilience

You will also engage in the Positive Futures Careers Programme, developing key employability skills through a diverse range of activities including work placements, volunteering, employer talks, industry study visits and employment and university fairs.

For Level 2 Hair and Media Make-up: 4 GCSEs at grade 9-3 (including Maths and English Language) OR GCSE 9-3 in Maths & English Language and a Pass on the Level 1 Introduction to the Hair & Beauty Sector Course.

As a Bury College student you will have access to a wide range of enrichment opportunities which will contribute to your personal growth and development and support your academic studies.

These may include:

Art Club
Chess Club
Dance, Drama and Singing Workshops
Duke of Edinburgh Award
Gaming Hub
Music Club
Pride Club
Student Ambassador Scheme
A wide range of sport including Badminton, Cricket, Football, Fitness Training, Nerf, Netball, Volleyball and Table Tennis.

Please Note: We attempt to ensure that all information contained within this website is correct and up-to-date. However, some details may change as we review and update our provision. Although every effort is made to provide the teaching, examination, assessment and other services detailed on this website and in our other publications, Bury College cannot guarantee the provision of such programmes, services, facilities and fees. Bury College reserves the right to amend, withdraw, alter or amalgamate any of the courses, locations and facilities detailed within at any time. Should circumstances require such amendments, Bury College undertakes to use all reasonable steps to minimise the resultant disruption to those services and most importantly to students.