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
The main purpose of this qualification is to enable you to gain employment as an assistant/apprentice hairdresser or barber in a commercial salon/barber shop. You can also progress to the next level of learning via a range of vocational qualifications at Level 2, these include:
- VTCT Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Hairdressing
- VTCT Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Barbering
- VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Women’s
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 subject to meeting course requirements,
Entry Requirements
A minimum of four GCSEs at grade 2/F or above, including English or maths.
