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Hairdressing, Make-up & Barbering at Bolton College The world is a bit confusing at the moment, so I wanted to take this opportunity to assure you that we will come through this experience stronger, and that you have much to look forward to. We’re very excited about working with you to help you achieve your future ambitions, whether that’s helping you to get the qualifications you need for university, or teaching you essential skills for your dream career. When you join us in September, you can expect: • • • • • • • •
Enthusiastic, caring, specialist subject tutors Exciting enrichment activities – visits to Chill Factore, Alton Towers and more! University masterclasses and expert guest speakers A Pre-Professionals Programme, with your very own Learning Development Mentor and Careers Coach A Gifted & Talented Programme, with rewards including trips to the Anderton Outdoor Activity Centre Regional and national competitions Quality work experience and industry placement opportunities All the benefits that come with being part of the University of Bolton Group
Need something to do? Get ahead and start preparing for your course by checking out some of the recommended websites, subject materials and activities in this booklet. If you have any questions about your subject, please email us or contact us via our social media channels. Wishing you all the very best, Gemma Fairhurst - Curriculum Leader for Hairdressing & Barbering Email: gemma.fairhurst@boltoncc.ac.uk
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Your Place is Safe We’d like to say that we’re here to help and please rest assured that your place at Bolton College is safe. We understand that it’s an anxious time for you right now, with lots of uncertainty, but please don’t worry about your application - we’ve got it covered! However, if you do have any questions, any at all, please drop our expert admissions team an email on admissions@boltoncc.ac.uk and they’ll be happy to help. Our advice to all Year 11 students is to: As a priority, complete any work that your school teachers are setting you – this will ensure you have completed your GCSE courses and are well-prepared for your college course in September. After completing your school work, help get prepared for studying with us by trying some of the resources and activities on the following pages.
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Hairdressing, Make-up & Barbering Resources & Activities
Wella Education FREE tutorials from expert Wella Professionals including a Blonde Toning Masterclass, Regrowth and Layered Veil Colour Techniques. There are also lots of links to Instagram tutorials. https://education.wella.com/home?forcelocaleid=27&cb_ country=uk
Hair Socials A YouTube channel of hairdressers across the UK coming together to demonstrate haircare and cutting techniques. There’s so much to learn from these professionals! https://www.youtube.com/channel/ UCJPBy9KbpMlls0Wl6JSMHww
Barbers Bolton College Check out this video and get a glimpse into what studying Hairdressing, Barbering and Make-up is like at Bolton College. https://www.youtube.com/ watch?v=vQZlAKaFD0U
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Sam Villa Education The best hair cutting and styling tutorials can be found on Sam Villa’s website, YouTube and Facebook. There’s so much amazing content to keep you up-to-date with the latest trends in the Hairdressing and Barbering industry. https://www.samvilla.com/ https://www.youtube.com/user/samvillahair https://www.facebook.com/pg/SamVillaPros/videos/
Patrick Cameron Watch and learn through live hairstyle demonstrations from Patrick Cameron – one of the world’s leading long hair hairdressers. https://www.patrick-cameron.com/ https://www.patrick-cameron.com/pages/online-videoeducation https://www.facebook.com/PatrickCameronHair/
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General Bridging Resources for All Areas Century Free interactive learning and assessment materials across multiple subjects. www.century.tech
BBC Bitesize Three new lessons added EVERY weekday, with videos, activities and more. www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize
Barclays Life Skills Problem solving and employability skills resources. www.barclayslifeskills.com/young-people
Form Time Ideas We love this! Randomly generate a page of quiz questions, covering everything from brainteasers to general knowledge. www.formtimeideas.com
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Twinkl Subscription-based resources for learners with special educational needs. www.twinkl.co.uk
Teaching Resources Home-schooling from TES, covering all subjects. www.tes.com/teaching-resources/teacheressentials/home-learning
Gojimo Revision app that covers all major subjects. www.gojimo.com
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English & Maths An excellent starting point for college study is to further improve your English and maths skills. These websites and resources are an excellent place to start.
English Audible Whilst schools are closed, you can listen to FREE audiobooks for teens. https://stories.audible.com/start-listen
Downloadable Resources Access FREE resources, covering a range of texts.
English & Media Centre www.englishandmedia.co.uk/publications
Seneca www.senecalearning.com
Teachit English www.teachitenglish.co.uk/resources
Cambridge Dictionary Links for punctuation, spelling and grammar, as well as interactive quizzes. www.dictionary.cambridge.org/grammar/british-grammar/punctuation
Cambridge English FREE interactive activities and resources. www.cambridgeenglish.org/learning-english/free-resources
Fun, English, Games Interactive games at a variety of levels, with links to other subject areas, including maths. www.funenglishgames.com/worksheets.html
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maths Corbettmaths Videos and downloadable questions, categorised by topic. www.corbettmaths.com/5-a-day/further-maths
Hegarty Maths Interactive activities including videos and questions. Requires school registration. www.hegartymaths.com
Integral Teaching and learning materials for Level 3 core maths and further maths. Requires school registration. Core maths: www.amsp.org.uk/teachers/core-maths/resources Higher level maths: www.amsp.org.uk/news/free-resources-190320
Onmaths Brush up on those online skills with this revision tool. www.onmaths.com
Mr Barton Maths With these videos and quizzes, revision just got fun. www.mrbartonmaths.com/index.html
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M C N E NR I H E T
There’s more to life at Bolton College than being in the classroom - with our enrichment programme, you’ll benefit from trips and activities, clubs, and access to College and regional competitions! View our enrichment brochure here: https://bit.ly/bc-enrichment
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Hairdressing & make-up Introduction to Hairdressing, Beauty & Barbering Entry Level
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Study Programme Overview
How will I be Assessed?
Our full-time study programmes are designed to maximise your career prospects and widen your options for further or higher study.
Assessment will be carried out through a variety of methods, including practical assessments, assignments and tests.
This Entry Certificate aims to develop your interest and passion for the hair and beauty industry by providing a practical introduction that will prepare you for further learning or training, such as Level 1 Hairdressing, Level 1 Beauty Therapy or Level 1 Barbering.
Supporting Your Learning and Wellbeing
Work experience is also an integral part of our study programmes, enabling you to gain essential exposure to the world of work.
What You’ll Learn
We want you to enjoy every minute of College, both in the classroom and out of it, so we have a range of dedicated support and wellbeing services. These include FREE travel; FREE breakfast; dedicated Learning Development Mentors; impartial advice and guidance; dedicated one-to-one support for learners with additional needs; and support with the cost of College, plus much more.
This course will cover:
Future Opportunities
• Introduction to the Hair & Beauty Sector • Hair Plaiting • Shampooing & Conditioning • Presenting a Professional Image in a Salon • Creating an Image using Colour for the Hair & Beauty Sector
After you have completed the course you could remain in College and progress on to Level 1 Hairdressing, Level 1 Beauty Therapy or Level 1 Barbering.
We encourage our students to continue their English & maths study to Level 3. Elements of Study Your programme consists of the following elements: • Study of your chosen vocational subject (50% of your programme) • English and maths (continued until the achievement of GCSE grade 4 (C) or equivalent) • Employability skills (e.g. punctuality, attendance, communication and team work) • Work experience (giving you a taste of working life) • Tutorial & personal development (e.g. healthy living, volunteering and citizenship skills).
Alternatively, if you choose to look for paid work you could opt for a Hairdressing Apprenticeship and work as a Hairdressing Apprentice. Following further study you could work as: • A fully-trained Hairdresser where you could earn between £14,000 and £20,000 a year, depending on experience. • A Salon Manager, earning between £18,000 and £30,000 a year.
Entry Requirements There are no formal entry requirements, but you should be committed to learning and keen to practise new skills, whilst working with others. You will need to attend an informal interview and have a satisfactory school reference. Part of the University of Bolton Group /boltoncollege
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Enrichment
Our £75 million campus offers:
We want to give you a positive experience at College and a rounded view of the industry you could one day be working in. So, during your time at College, you will have the opportunity to enjoy a range of activities, including:
• A newly refurbished fitness suite and sports hall • Apple Mac suites • Libraries • A theatre and dance studios • A café selling Costa coffee • The Academy Hair & Beauty Salon • Signature restaurant
• Meeting employers/industry experts • Opportunity to participate in local and national competitions • Visits to film and TV sets eg: Emmerdale and Media City • Visiting local businesses • Taking part in showcase activities
Plus FREE equipment worth up to £370 We also have a wide range of events throughout the year, including showcases, enterprise activities and cultural celebrations.
Pre-Professionals Programme As part of our Pre-Professionals Programme, you’ll have your own personal Learning Development Mentor and Careers Coach. They’ll help you to manage your studies, oversee your progress and aid in your personal development. You’ll also benefit from quality work experience and industry placements, ensuring that you’re ready for the world of work.
Open Events Discover what Bolton College has to offer by attending one of our Open Events: • Tuesday 4th February 2020, 5.30pm-8pm
How to Apply? Submit an application online by visiting www.boltoncollege.ac.uk/yp-application
You could also benefit from getting involved in volunteering opportunities, both locally and abroad, and youth social action projects, perfect for enhancing your CV.
Gifted and Talented Programme If you’re a potentially high-achieving learner, capable of exceeding your targets, we will stretch and challenge you by providing the opportunity for you to study additional qualifications, with support in place to complement your study programme experience.
Why Choose Us? We’re part of the University of Bolton Group, which means you’ll benefit from all that the University has to offer, including world-class facilities and access to industry experts. Throughout your time at College, we’ll reward your achievements, with trips to The Anderton Outdoor Activity Centre, the University’s outdoor pursuits centre, and so much more. You’ll also have the opportunity to apply for the prestigious Duke of Edinburgh Award. In our last Ofsted inspection, we were graded ‘Good’.
Part of the University of Bolton Group
Disclaimer: Every care has been taken to ensure that the information contained within these course information sheets was accurate at the time of publishing. Bolton College is constantly evaluating its services to meet the needs of learners; therefore programmes/courses/Apprenticeships, resources and facilities may be subject to change without prior notice.
www.boltoncollege.ac.uk/young-people
Hairdressing & make-up Introduction to Hairdressing, Beauty get into & Barbering Diploma Level 1 career mode the best young stylists & make-up artists!
Study Programme Overview
Elements of Study
Our full-time study programmes are designed to maximise your career prospects and widen your options for further or higher study.
Your programme consists of the following elements:
The Level 1 qualification is ideal if you are looking to gain an insight into the hairdressing and barbering industry as you will learn, develop and practise the skills required for employment and career progression in this sector. With the opportunity to showcase your excellent people skills, creative flair and professionalism in our Wella salon, you will gain the experience that you need in order to move on to a career in anything from fashion, to film and TV, to owning your own business. Work experience is also an integral part of our study programmes, enabling you to gain essential exposure to the world of work.
What You’ll Learn
• Study of your chosen vocational subject (50% of your programme) • English and maths (continued until the achievement of GCSE grade 4 (C) or equivalent) • Employability skills (e.g. punctuality, attendance, communication and team work) • Work experience (giving you a taste of working life) • Tutorial & personal development (e.g. healthy living, volunteering and citizenship skills)
Entry Requirements You will need three GCSEs grades 1 – 3 including a GCSE in English at Grade 3. You will also need a keen interest in hairdressing/ beauty/barbering, along with motivation to work hard. You will be invited for an informal interview and asked to provide a satisfactory school reference.
The course will cover:
How will I be Assessed?
• Health & Safety • Introduction to the Hair and Beauty Sector • Shampoo and Conditioning • Present a Professional Image • Hand Care • Reception • Styling Women’s Hair • Styling Men’s Hair • Plaiting • Basic Make-up • Colouring Hair using Temporary Colour • Create a Hair & Beauty Image • Working with Others
You’ll be assessed flexibly through oral/written questions, assignments and practical work. We’ll also ask you to compile a portfolio of practical work to provide evidence of what you have learned.
We encourage our students to continue their English & maths study to Level 3.
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Supporting Your Learning and Wellbeing
Gifted and Talented Programme
We want you to enjoy every minute of College, both in the classroom and out of it, so we have a range of dedicated support and wellbeing services. These include FREE travel; FREE breakfast; dedicated Learning Development Mentors; impartial advice and guidance; dedicated one-to-one support for learners with additional needs; and support with the cost of College, plus much more.
If you’re a potentially high-achieving learner, capable of exceeding your targets, we will stretch and challenge you by providing the opportunity for you to study additional qualifications, with support in place to complement your study programme experience.
Future Opportunities After you have completed the course you could remain in College and progress on to a full-time VRQ Level 2 course in either Hairdressing or Barbering.
Why Choose Us? We’re part of the University of Bolton Group, which means you’ll benefit from all that the University has to offer, including world-class facilities and access to industry experts.
Alternatively, if you choose to look for paid work you could opt for a Hairdressing or Barbering Apprenticeship and earn while you learn.
Throughout your time at College, we’ll reward your achievements, with trips to The Anderton Outdoor Activity Centre, the University’s outdoor pursuits centre, and so much more. You’ll also have the opportunity to apply for the prestigious Duke of Edinburgh Award.
Following further study you could work as:
In our last Ofsted inspection, we were graded ‘Good’.
• A fully-trained Hairdresser where you could earn between £14,000 and £20,000 a year, depending on experience. • A Salon Manager, earning between £18,000 and £30,000 a year.
Our £75 million campus offers:
Enrichment We want to give you a positive experience at College and a rounded view of the industry you could one day be working in. So, during your time at College, you will have the opportunity to enjoy a range of activities, including: • Meeting guest speaker employers and experts from the industry • Visiting local salons • Local and national competitions • Participating in Showcases and events
Pre-Professionals Programme As part of our Pre-Professionals Programme, you’ll have your own personal Learning Development Mentor and Careers Coach. They’ll help you to manage your studies, oversee your progress and aid in your personal development.
• A newly refurbished fitness suite and sports hall • Apple Mac suites • Libraries • A theatre and dance studios • A café selling Costa coffee • The Academy Hair & Beauty Salon • Signature restaurant Plus FREE equipment worth up to £370 We also have a wide range of events throughout the year, including showcases, enterprise activities and cultural celebrations.
Open Events Discover what Bolton College has to offer by attending one of our Open Events: • Tuesday 4th February 2020, 5.30pm-8pm
How to Apply? Submit an application online by visiting www.boltoncollege.ac.uk/yp-application
You’ll also benefit from quality work experience and industry placements, ensuring that you’re ready for the world of work. You could also benefit from getting involved in volunteering opportunities, both locally and abroad, and youth social action projects, perfect for enhancing your CV.
Part of the University of Bolton Group
Disclaimer: Every care has been taken to ensure that the information contained within these course information sheets was accurate at the time of publishing. Bolton College is constantly evaluating its services to meet the needs of learners; therefore programmes/courses/Apprenticeships, resources and facilities may be subject to change without prior notice.
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Hairdressing & make-up Hair Services (Women’s Hairdressing) get into Diploma Level 2 career mode the best young stylists & make-up artists!
Study Programme Overview If you are under 19 and are considering a course in the fast moving, fashion orientated world of hairdressing then this is the course for you. This one year course is a stepping stone into the exciting world of the hairdressing industry. It will introduce you to the discipline of a working environment and encourage you to develop your artistic ability. The course is delivered in our state-of-the-art Hairdressing Academy which includes five large air conditioned studios, all designed to provide a realistic working environment to students and the public.
What You’ll Learn You will be taught by our highly qualified enthusiastic staff. Your learning will cover a wide range of hairdressing skills which are required if you are considering building a career in the hairdressing industry. The course includes theory including some science related topics and practical training. There are 10 units of study which include:
• Employability skills (e.g. punctuality, attendance, communication and team work) • Work experience (giving you a taste of working life) • Tutorial & personal development (e.g. healthy living, volunteering and citizenship skills)
Entry Requirements School leavers will have a good record of attendance, punctuality and a good report from school. You will need a Hairdressing Level 1 qualification, possess a genuine interest in hairdressing and have good dexterity skills/or equivalent experience. You will need motivation and enthusiasm for working with people and the general public and you will be committed to learning, training, and practising new skills.
How will I be Assessed? Practical skills will be assessed on paying clients, colleagues and friends in a realistic working environment. You will attend theory classes and this will be assessed by online testing and a completed log book.
Supporting Your Learning and Wellbeing
• Working in hairdressing • Health and safety • Client consultation • Shampooing and conditioning • Displaying products • Colouring hair and styling hair • Reception duties • Promoting products and services • Designing a range of images
We want you to enjoy every minute of College, both in the classroom and out of it, so we have a range of dedicated support and wellbeing services. These include FREE travel; FREE breakfast; dedicated Learning Development Mentors; impartial advice and guidance; dedicated one-to-one support for learners with additional needs; and support with the cost of College, plus much more.
You will also study GCSE Maths and English if you don’t have the grades and take part in enrichment opportunities. Elements of Study Your programme consists of the following elements: • Study of your chosen vocational subject (50% of your programme) • English and maths (continued until the achievement of GCSE grade 4 (C) or equivalent) Part of the University of Bolton Group /boltoncollege
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Future Opportunities
Gifted and Talented Programme
After you have completed the course you could remain in College and progress on to the VRQ in Hairdressing or you may decide to go onto study Barbering or Beauty Therapy.
If you’re a potentially high-achieving learner, capable of exceeding your targets, we will stretch and challenge you by providing the opportunity for you to study additional qualifications, with support in place to complement your study programme experience.
Alternatively, if you choose to look for paid work you could take up a Hairdressing Apprenticeship and work as an Apprentice Hairdresser. Following further study you could work as: • A qualified Media Make-up Artist and earn between £12,000 and £19,000 a year, depending on experience. • An Image Consultant, earning between £14,000 and £40,000 a year. • A Salon Manager, earning between £18,000 and £30,000 a year.
We’re part of the University of Bolton Group, which means you’ll benefit from all that the University has to offer, including world-class facilities and access to industry experts. Throughout your time at College, we’ll reward your achievements, with trips to The Anderton Outdoor Activity Centre, the University’s outdoor pursuits centre, and so much more. You’ll also have the opportunity to apply for the prestigious Duke of Edinburgh Award. In our last Ofsted inspection, we were graded ‘Good’.
Enrichment We want to give you a positive experience at College and a rounded view of the industry you could one day be working in. So, during your time at College, you will have the opportunity to enjoy a range of activities, including: • Meeting guest speakers from the industry • Visiting local businesses • Local and national Competitions • Meeting employers • Taking part in Showcase activities and relevant events
Pre-Professionals Programme As part of our Pre-Professionals Programme, you’ll have your own personal Learning Development Mentor and Careers Coach. They’ll help you to manage your studies, oversee your progress and aid in your personal development. You’ll also benefit from quality work experience and industry placements, ensuring that you’re ready for the world of work. You could also benefit from getting involved in volunteering opportunities, both locally and abroad, and youth social action projects, perfect for enhancing your CV.
Part of the University of Bolton Group
Why Choose Us?
Our £75 million campus offers: • A newly refurbished fitness suite and sports hall • Apple Mac suites • Libraries • A theatre and dance studios • A café selling Costa coffee • The Academy Hair & Beauty Salon • Signature restaurant Plus FREE equipment worth up to £370 We also have a wide range of events throughout the year, including showcases, enterprise activities and cultural celebrations.
Open Events Discover what Bolton College has to offer by attending one of our Open Events: • Tuesday 4th February 2020, 5.30pm-8pm
How to Apply? Submit an application online by visiting www.boltoncollege.ac.uk/yp-application
Disclaimer: Every care has been taken to ensure that the information contained within these course information sheets was accurate at the time of publishing. Bolton College is constantly evaluating its services to meet the needs of learners; therefore programmes/courses/Apprenticeships, resources and facilities may be subject to change without prior notice.
www.boltoncollege.ac.uk/young-people
Hairdressing & make-up Women’s Hairdressing VRQ Diploma Level 2
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Study Programme Overview
Entry Requirements
If you are looking to step onto the ladder of the exciting world of hairdressing then this course is for you! This one year course will help you to gain and develop the basic skills required to work in the hairdressing industry.
You will possess good dexterity skills and have a keen interest in hairdressing. Good references from a previous employer or college/ school, showing a positive record of attendance and punctuality, will be required.
It will introduce you to the discipline of a working environment and at the same time allow you to develop your artistic and creative ability. Training and studying with us will give you an opportunity to go as far as your talent will take you.
You must enjoy working with other people and be committed to learning, practising and participating in hairdressing training activities. Basic levels of English skills are required and you will be invited to attend a pre- course discussion.
This course covers a broad range of hairdressing skills and knowledge. It is taught by highly qualified and enthusiastic staff in realistic working environments at our Deane Road campus.
Following this you may be asked to complete a pre- course practical assessment.
What You’ll Learn
You will be assessed on a continual basis. Practical skills will be assessed on models, colleagues and friends in a realistic working environment.
The course consists of 11 units, of which four units are generic and mandatory and seven units are hairdressing specific. You will learn how to: shampoo and condition, cut, colour, perm, style and dress long and short hair, promote retail products and services, and design and create hairdressing images. You will also learn about client care, reception duties, the hairdressing industry, employment laws and the importance of health and safety at work. Elements of Study Your programme consists of the following elements: • Study of your chosen vocational subject (50% of your programme) • English and maths (continued until the achievement of GCSE grade 4 (C) or equivalent) • Employability skills (e.g. punctuality, attendance, communication and team work) • Work experience (giving you a taste of working life) • Tutorial & personal development (e.g. healthy living, volunteering and citizenship skills) If required for your chosen HE course, you may wish to study English & maths to Level 3.
How will I be Assessed?
You will attend theory classes and this will be assessed by online testing, oral questions, short written assignments and log book completion.
Supporting Your Learning and Wellbeing We want you to enjoy every minute of College, both in the classroom and out of it, so we have a range of dedicated support and wellbeing services. These include FREE travel; FREE breakfast; dedicated Learning Development Mentors; impartial advice and guidance; dedicated one-to-one support for learners with additional needs; and support with the cost of College, plus much more.
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Future Opportunities
Why Choose Us?
After you have completed the course you could remain in College and progress on to Hair & Media Make-up Level 3.
We’re part of the University of Bolton Group, which means you’ll benefit from all that the University has to offer, including world-class facilities and access to industry experts.
Alternatively, if you choose to look for paid work you could take up a Hairdressing Apprenticeship and work as an Apprentice Hairdresser. Following further study you could work as: • A qualified Media Make-up Artist and earn between £12,000 and £19,000 a year, depending on experience. • An Image Consultant, earning between £14,000 and £40,000 a year. • A Salon Manager, earning between £18,000 and £30,000 a year.
Enrichment We want to give you a positive experience at College and a rounded view of the industry you could one day be working in. So, during your time at College, you will have the opportunity to enjoy a range of activities, including: • Meeting guest speakers from the industry • Visiting local businesses • Taking part in Showcase activities and relevant events
Throughout your time at College, we’ll reward your achievements, with trips to The Anderton Outdoor Activity Centre, the University’s outdoor pursuits centre, and so much more. You’ll also have the opportunity to apply for the prestigious Duke of Edinburgh Award. In our last Ofsted inspection, we were graded ‘Good’. Our £75 million campus offers: • A newly refurbished fitness suite and sports hall • Apple Mac suites • Libraries • A theatre and dance studios • A café selling Costa coffee • The Academy Hair & Beauty Salon • Signature restaurant Plus FREE equipment worth up to £370 We also have a wide range of events throughout the year, including showcases, enterprise activities and cultural celebrations.
Pre-Professionals Programme
Open Events
As part of our Pre-Professionals Programme, you’ll have your own personal Learning Development Mentor and Careers Coach. They’ll help you to manage your studies, oversee your progress and aid in your personal development.
Discover what Bolton College has to offer by attending one of our Open Events:
You’ll also benefit from quality work experience and industry placements, ensuring that you’re ready for the world of work.
• Tuesday 4th February 2020, 5.30pm-8pm
How to Apply? Submit an application online by visiting www.boltoncollege.ac.uk/yp-application
You could also benefit from getting involved in volunteering opportunities, both locally and abroad, and youth social action projects, perfect for enhancing your CV.
Gifted and Talented Programme If you’re a potentially high-achieving learner, capable of exceeding your targets, we will stretch and challenge you by providing the opportunity for you to study additional qualifications, with support in place to complement your study programme experience.
Part of the University of Bolton Group
Disclaimer: Every care has been taken to ensure that the information contained within these course information sheets was accurate at the time of publishing. Bolton College is constantly evaluating its services to meet the needs of learners; therefore programmes/courses/Apprenticeships, resources and facilities may be subject to change without prior notice.
www.boltoncollege.ac.uk/young-people
Hairdressing & make-up Make-up Artistry Technical Qualification Level 2
get into career mode the best young stylists & make-up artists!
Study Programme Overview
Entry Requirements
Our full-time study programmes are designed to maximise your career prospects and widen your options for further or higher study.
We ask for two GCSEs at 4 or above (preferably one in English) and good attendance at school/college.
If you’re thinking about a career in the media and entertainment industry as a Hair Stylist and/or Make- up Artist, then this course could be for you. With the opportunity to showcase your excellent people skills, creative flair and professionalism in our Wella- accredited salon, you will gain the experience that you need in order to move on to a career in anything from fashion, to film and TV, to owning your own business. Work experience is also an integral part of our study programmes, enabling you to gain essential exposure to the world of work.
What You’ll Learn
You will need creative flair and a keen interest in make-up and hair. You will also need to be a good team player with high motivation to work hard.
How will I be Assessed? You will be assessed via a broad range of methods: • Oral questions • Written end exam • Assignments • Practical work We will ask you to organise and build a portfolio of practical work to provide evidence of what you have learned.
Supporting Your Learning and Wellbeing
You will gain a wide range of skills in: • The Art of Applying Make-up • Creative Make-up Artistry • Hair Artistry – Hair-Up and Blowdrys Elements of Study Your programme consists of the following elements: • Study of your chosen vocational subject (50% of your programme) • English and maths (continued until the achievement of GCSE grade 4 (C) or equivalent) • Employability skills (e.g. punctuality, attendance, communication and team work) • Work experience (giving you a taste of working life) • Tutorial & personal development (e.g. healthy living, volunteering and citizenship skills)
We want you to enjoy every minute of College, both in the classroom and out of it, so we have a range of dedicated support and wellbeing services. These include FREE travel; FREE breakfast; dedicated Learning Development Mentors; impartial advice and guidance; dedicated one-to-one support for learners with additional needs; and support with the cost of College, plus much more.
If required for your chosen HE course, you may wish to study English & maths to Level 3.
Part of the University of Bolton Group /boltoncollege
@boltoncollege
/boltoncollege
Future Opportunities
Gifted and Talented Programme
After you have completed the course you could remain in College and progress on to Hair & Media Make-up Level 3.
If you’re a potentially high-achieving learner, capable of exceeding your targets, we will stretch and challenge you by providing the opportunity for you to study additional qualifications, with support in place to complement your study programme experience.
Alternatively, if you choose to look for paid work you could take up a Hairdressing Apprenticeship and work as an Apprentice Hairdresser. Following further study you could work as: • A qualified Media Make-up Artist and earn between £12,000 and £19,000 a year, depending on experience. • An Image Consultant, earning between £14,000 and £40,000 a year. • A Salon Manager, earning between £18,000 and £30,000 a year.
Enrichment We want to give you a positive experience at College and a rounded view of the industry you could one day be working in. So, during your time at College, you will have the opportunity to enjoy a range of activities, including: • Meeting employers/industry experts • Opportunity to participate in local and national competitions • Visits to film and TV sets eg: Emmerdale and Media City • Visiting local businesses • Taking part in Showcase activities and relevant events
Pre-Professionals Programme As part of our Pre-Professionals Programme, you’ll have your own personal Learning Development Mentor and Careers Coach. They’ll help you to manage your studies, oversee your progress and aid in your personal development. You’ll also benefit from quality work experience and industry placements, ensuring that you’re ready for the world of work. You could also benefit from getting involved in volunteering opportunities, both locally and abroad, and youth social action projects, perfect for enhancing your CV.
Part of the University of Bolton Group
Why Choose Us? We’re part of the University of Bolton Group, which means you’ll benefit from all that the University has to offer, including world-class facilities and access to industry experts. Throughout your time at College, we’ll reward your achievements, with trips to The Anderton Outdoor Activity Centre, the University’s outdoor pursuits centre, and so much more. You’ll also have the opportunity to apply for the prestigious Duke of Edinburgh Award. In our last Ofsted inspection, we were graded ‘Good’. Our £75 million campus offers: • A newly refurbished fitness suite and sports hall • Apple Mac suites • Libraries • A theatre and dance studios • A café selling Costa coffee • The Academy Hair & Beauty Salon • Signature restaurant Plus FREE equipment worth up to £370 We also have a wide range of events throughout the year, including showcases, enterprise activities and cultural celebrations.
Open Events Discover what Bolton College has to offer by attending one of our Open Events: • Tuesday 4th February 2020, 5.30pm-8pm
How to Apply? Submit an application online by visiting www.boltoncollege.ac.uk/yp-application
Disclaimer: Every care has been taken to ensure that the information contained within these course information sheets was accurate at the time of publishing. Bolton College is constantly evaluating its services to meet the needs of learners; therefore programmes/courses/Apprenticeships, resources and facilities may be subject to change without prior notice.
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Hairdressing & Make-up Hairdressing Apprenticeship Level 2 the best young st ylists & Make-up artists! get into career mode
Apprenticeship Overview
How will I be Assessed?
Our Apprenticeship programmes will give you vital hands-on experience, learning from real life situations, with the guidance of industry professionals. You’ll gain the skills and confidence needed to excel in your chosen career.
You’ll be assessed throughout your learning programme by a mixture of formal tests, workplace observations, portfolio building and self-assessment.
This Apprenticeship will enable you to gain the skills required to be a Hair Stylist and to work as an employee within a hairdressing salon.
We want you to enjoy every minute of College, both in the classroom and out of it, so we have a range of dedicated support and wellbeing services. These include FREE travel; FREE breakfast; your own dedicated Work Based Tutor; impartial advice and guidance; dedicated one-to-one support for learners with additional needs; and support with the cost of College, plus much more.
The course is a great way to build on your skills and gain a recognised qualification whilst also earning a salary.
What You’ll Learn
Supporting Your Learning and Wellbeing
The Apprenticeship consists of around 30 hours in a salon and one day in College per week. Mandatory units include: • Basic Cutting • Colouring • Styling • Hair-Up • Consultation • Plus Two Optional Units of Your Choice Functional Skills (if applicable): • English Level 1 • Maths Level 1 You will be trained and assessed in theory and practical skills, with the majority of training taking place ‘on the job’.
Entry Requirements A successful interview with a salon accepting a Level 2 Apprenticeship programme. A good level of maths and English, assessed via a College in-house assessment (BKSB). You will be required to attend College one day per week.
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Future Opportunities
Open Events
On successful completion of this Apprenticeship, you could progress into professional job-specific qualifications or Higher Apprenticeships.
Discover what Bolton College has to offer by attending one of our Open Events:
Following further study you could work as:
How to Apply
• Tuesday 4th February 2020, 5.30pm-8pm
• A full-trained Hairdresser where you could earn between £14,000 and £20,000 a year, depending on experience. • A Salon Manager, earning between £18,000 and £30,000 a year.
Submit an application online by visiting www.boltoncollege.ac.uk/yp-application
Why Choose Us? We’re part of the University of Bolton Group, which means you’ll benefit from all that the University has to offer, including world-class facilities and access to industry experts. In our last Ofsted inspection, we were graded ‘Good’. Our £75 million campus offers: • A newly refurbished fitness suite and sports hall • Apple Mac suites • Libraries • A theatre and dance studios • A café selling Costa coffee • The Academy Hair & Beauty Salon • Signature restaurant We also have a wide range of events throughout the year, including showcases, enterprise activities and cultural celebrations.
Part of the University of Bolton Group
Disclaimer: Every care has been taken to ensure that the information contained within these course information sheets was accurate at the time of publishing. Bolton College is constantly evaluating its services to meet the needs of learners; therefore programmes/courses/Apprenticeships, resources and facilities may be subject to change without prior notice.
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Hairdressing & Make-up Hairdressing Apprenticeship Level 3 the best young st ylists & Make-up artists! get into career mode
Apprenticeship Overview Our Apprenticeship programmes will give you vital hands-on experience, learning from real life situations, with the guidance of industry professionals. You’ll gain the skills and confidence needed to excel in your chosen career. This Apprenticeship will help you develop the skills required to be a Hair Stylist and to progress as an employee within a hairdressing salon. The course is a great way to build on advanced cut and colour skills and gain a recognised qualification whilst also earning a salary.
What You’ll Learn The Level 3 Apprenticeship is aimed at those who have already achieved a Level 2 in Hairdressing, or who can demonstrate, through formal qualifications or relevant experience, a level of knowledge equivalent to that covered by the Level 2. The Level 3 consists of:
You will require a Level 2 or equivalent English & maths qualification.
How will I be Assessed? You’ll be assessed throughout your learning programme by a mixture of formal tests, workplace observations, portfolio building and self-assessment.
Supporting Your Learning and Wellbeing We want you to enjoy every minute of College, both in the classroom and out of it, so we have a range of dedicated support and wellbeing services. These include FREE travel; FREE breakfast; your own dedicated Work Based Tutor; impartial advice and guidance; dedicated one-to-one support for learners with additional needs; and support with the cost of College, plus much more.
Mandatory units: • Provide Hairdressing Consultation Services • Creatively Cutting Hair using a Combination of Techniques • Promoting Additional Services or Products to Customers • Monitoring Procedures to Safely Control Work Operations • Plus Optional Units of Your Choice Functional Skills (if applicable): • English Level 2 • Maths Level 2
Entry Requirements To complete an Apprenticeship you will need to have an employer who is willing to support you throughout your training. If you have not yet found one, we can help you with your search. We ask that you hold a Level 2 Hairdressing qualification or equivalent - students progress onto this course rather than apply straight from school.
Part of the University of Bolton Group www.boltoncollege.ac.uk/apprenticeships
Future Opportunities
Open Events
On successful completion of this Apprenticeship, you could progress into full-time employment, professional job-specific qualifications, Higher Apprenticeships or a degree programme.
Discover what Bolton College has to offer by attending one of our Open Events:
Following further study you could work as: • A full-trained Hairdresser where you could earn around £20,000 a year, depending on experience.
• Tuesday 4th February 2020, 5.30pm-8pm
How to Apply Submit an application online by visiting www.boltoncollege.ac.uk/yp-application
• A Salon Manager, earning between £18,000 and £30,000 a year.
Why Choose Us? We’re part of the University of Bolton Group, which means you’ll benefit from all that the University has to offer, including world-class facilities and access to industry experts. In our last Ofsted inspection, we were graded ‘Good’. Our £75 million campus offers: • A newly refurbished fitness suite and sports hall • Apple Mac suites • Libraries • A theatre and dance studios • A café selling Costa coffee • The Academy Hair & Beauty Salon • Signature restaurant We also have a wide range of events throughout the year, including showcases, enterprise activities and cultural celebrations.
Part of the University of Bolton Group
Disclaimer: Every care has been taken to ensure that the information contained within these course information sheets was accurate at the time of publishing. Bolton College is constantly evaluating its services to meet the needs of learners; therefore programmes/courses/Apprenticeships, resources and facilities may be subject to change without prior notice.
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