All of our teaching happens in our training salons at the Hair & Beauty Academy, so you can experience what working in a real salon is like. There are currently 9,586 hairdressing and beauty jobs in our region, which is 11% above the national average!
Related Careers in Hair: Barber, Hairdresser, Hair Stylist, Salon Manager, Session Stylist for TV and Film and Trichologist
Related Careers in Beauty: Advanced Skin Care Technician, Beautician, Beauty Consultant, Beauty Therapist, Make-up Artist, Massage Therapist and Nail Technician
You can learn more about careers in Hair and Beauty on the National Careers Service website.
National Careers Service Beauty and Wellbeing
Are you thinking about joining the hair and beauty industry? Kick-start your career with our Introduction to Hair and Beauty. Completion of this course will allow you to progress onto a relevant Level 2 qualification in your hair or beauty specialism...
NVQ Level 2 Barbering at Junior Stylist level enabling you to work commercially.
The VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Hair and Media Make-up is a qualification that has been specifically designed to enable you to learn both aspects of hairdressing and media make-up. Underpinning this qualification you will develop a sound knowledg...
This course is ideal for School Leavers who want to pursue a career in beauty therapy. This course is designed to teach you the skills needed to practice beauty therapy, it includes manicure/pedicures/facial/waxing/basic make up and eye treatments...
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The Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Hairdressing is a hands-on qualification that teaches advanced techniques in cutting, colouring, styling, and hair treatments. It’s designed to prepare you for a successful career as a senior stylist, salon manager, o...
On this course you will study advanced skills in beauty therapy over one academic year. It is available to you if you have achieved Level 2 in Beauty Therapy and we run an intensive course for students over 19. You will learn in our fully-equipped...
The VTCT Level 4 Diploma in Permanent Hair Removal and Skin Rejuvenation is an advanced, nationally recognised qualification for experienced beauty professionals aiming to specialise in non-medical aesthetic treatments. This course delivers...
On this programme you will study the main skills required to start your journey to becoming a successful hairdresser. Why study this course with us? You will learn in a fully-equipped salon with professional equipment You can g...