Course Description

The Level 1 Introduction to the Hair and Beauty Sector program will give you an insight into the different elements to hair, beauty and hair and makeup. You will develop an understanding of the requirements for all elements through practical assessments and theory examinations.

You will study a wide range of units including Health and safety, personal presentation, creating an image and completing an industrial placement.

Other Important Information

We expect all students to wear a uniform. Our uniform is a tunic and trousers with closed in black shoes. This is a mandatory requirement and tunics can be obtained from a designated supplier. A list of the kit required for your practical lessons will be given on enrolment which can also be sourced from a designated supplier.

All MidKent College students will continue studying English and maths until they are 19, or until they have achieved a Grade C/4. Your study programme will incorporate a Work Placement of up to 350 hours in a role relevant to your study. All students will have access to a Personal Tutor to support their personal and professional development.

Future Prospects

On successful completion of all 5 parts of the study programme, you will have the option to progress on to a Level 2 study programme.

Entry Requirements

A minimum of four GCSEs at grade 2/F or above, including English or maths.