Level 1 Diploma in the Introduction to Hair and Beauty 16-19

Entry requirements for external applicants and school leavers
• Two or more GCSEs at Grade 2 or above, or successful completion of Entry Level Qualification.
• Learners with relevant industry experience but no GCSEs at Grade 2 may be considered based on interview.

Entry requirements for existing learners with the Cornwall College Group
• Successful completion of previous course and, where relevant, progress in maths and/or English.

Please note: Some of our courses may have extra entry requirements or need a bit more information, like evidence or experience. Don't worry—we’ll guide you through everything when you apply!

All of our learners undertake work experience as part of their college curriculum - further details to be discussed at interview.

The course is a blend of practical and theory assessments of a range of modules.

You will learn and develop your skills working on Training heads and peers, then moving onto clients to gain real work experience.

Theory assignments will be completed alongside the practical elements.

• Level 2 Women’s and Men’s hairdressing
• Level 2 Beauty and Nails
• Level 2 Hair Professionals (apprenticeship)

Cornwall College St Austell

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