This course is suitable those who are starting out in hair and beauty and want a basic understanding of the industry to succeed in a career in this area or move on to further study. The City and Guilds Level 1 Certificate qualification will cover Working in the Industry, Professional Image and you will develop basic skills in haircare, shampooing, blow-drying and styling. Teaching includes theory and practical sessions, whilst assessment is continuous. Your theory knowledge will be tested through written assignments and your practical knowledge will be tested through observations and practical demonstrations throughout the course. Upon successful completion of this course, your tutor will advise on natural progression.
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You can enrol online by selecting the enrol button below, or by contacting or calling into The Heaton Centre (0191 2782818) or Westgate College (0191 2773520). Please check Venues | newcastlecitylearning for centre opening times.
Before you start your enrolment please make sure you have the documents in the following link to hand Enrolment Checklist 2024-25.pdf (newcastlecitylearning.ac.uk)
Some of our higher-level courses require a pre-course interview, to register your interest or to arrange a call back from the course tutor please select the enquiry button below to email our Learner Services Team.
If the course you are interested in has already started or you would like further information, please select the enquiry button below to email one of the team who will be happy to help.
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Additional support available?
Additional support available?
Help with numeracy or literacy is available in the form of discrete classes in maths and English.
Additional support can be provided for learners with learning difficulties and/or disabilities by discussion with the course tutor.
Learner Support Funding is available for travel and equipment to learners who qualify.
For further details please speak to one of our Learner Services Advisors.
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