Overview
The industry provides a fascinating and rewarding career if you are a practical and creative individual and enjoy working with people. It is a fashion industry where creativity and artistry combine with technical skills to provide a service for clients.
It is a demanding occupation that requires good health, stamina, a capacity for hard work, a pleasant personality and the ability to get on with people.
Outcomes
Upon successful completion and with outstanding commitment and attendance, this Hairdressing programme at Cambridge Regional College will enable you to progress onto a position in a salon as a stylist, or you could apply for colour technician roles depending on the level of experience gained during this programme / in work placement.
Programme Structure
How you will learn:
- Most of your time will be spent in one of our commercial salons where you will be carrying out services on paying clients for the purposes of skills development and assessments.
- Client work is an essential part of the course and you can expect to be working on a wide and diverse clientele, the assessment criteria includes units for advanced cutting, styling, creative and corrective colouring.
- You will have the opportunity to enter competitions, listen to guest speakers and go on trips to hair and beauty exhibitions.
- Work placement in the commercial environment is part of your course, which will see you working on fee paying clients. This helps you to develop real life working skills and employability
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Cambridge, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Art and Craft View 39 other Short Courses in Art and Craft in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Entry onto this programme will require a prior Level 2 hairdressing qualification, and will be based on a successful interview and assessment of your commitment and ability to meet the demands of the course the expectations of employers in the industry, including good attendance and punctuality.
- Individuals will be considered on their suitability, references showing good attendance and behaviour and a genuine interest in the industry.
Tuition Fees
Living costs
Cambridge
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.