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Course code
Y534
Attendance
Full time
Duration
1 year
Intake
September only
Our professional Hairdressing courses provide you with the skills, knowledge and confidence to progress through the levels and into industry as a Junior Stylist.
An enthusiasm for hairdressing is essential, in addition to personal qualities of motivation, good communication and dexterity skills. The skills you will develop include carrying out services such as shampooing, conditioning, styling, dressing and setting hair, cutting, perming and colouring.
There will be lots of opportunities for trips, visits, guest speakers, mentoring and work experience. This is an exciting programme, designed to help you get ready for your next steps.
Topics you will cover on this course include:
- Style and Finish African Type Hair
- Shampoo, condition and treat the hair and scalp
- Consultation
- Promoting products and services
- The art of dressing hair
- Creating an image based on a theme within the hair and beauty sector
- cutting
- Perming
- Heath and Safety
- Colour and lighten hair
*Units are subject to change
How you will be assessed:
- Practical assessments
- Assignments
You have the unique opportunity to progress onto a bespoke Salon Management degree at Bury College University Centre and/or progress into careers including:
- Hairdresser
- Salon Owner
- Stylist
- Freelance Hairdresser
- Cruise Liner Stylist
- Salon Manager
- Manufacturer Technician
There may be additional costs for uniform and kit.
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 Women's Hairdressing: 4 GCSEs at grade 9-3 (including Maths and English Language) OR GCSE Grade 9-3 in Maths & English Language and a Pass on the Introduction to the Hair & Beauty Course and successful completion of the Skill Test.
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.
