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Do you want to try hair and beauty? This course is ideal if you have no experience and would like to try hair and beauty in a low-pressure space.
In this part-time course, you will learn how to present yourself to clients and communicate effectively in the workplace.
Best of all, you could study this course for free. Please read the funding section below for more information.
Why should you take this course?
If you want to explore the industry without commitment, this course will allow you to build professional skills around your work or childcare responsibilities.
You do not need any qualifications to start.
This is a safe space to learn the basics and prepare for work in a salon. Everybody is welcome.
All that we ask is that you are friendly and ready to learn.
This qualification is a taster for beginners. You will learn how to prepare for the industry without practising complex techniques in the following modules:
You will learn in person at our real salon a modern, stylish space with professional, quality equipment.
This will give you a clear understanding of the salon environment as you learn.
Other lessons will be online, so you can study from the comfort of your own home. This hybrid blend helps you balance your study and work, childcare, or care commitments.
Plus, our tutors have industry experience, so you will learn from professionals who understand how a salon works and what employers value.
Classes are low-pressure with no exams and this is the ideal practical setting to explore hair and beauty before you commit to a full-time qualification.
You can progress to a level 2 qualification in hair, beauty, or makeup to build work-ready skills for a salon.
This will help you open the door to salon work as an assistant to senior stylists and build valuable experience to progress your career.
With professional skills for work, you will feel confident at job interviews or in professional environments.
If you are unsure, you can speak with the Careers team. They will help you choose the right path for you or help you write a CV for job applications.
Email careers@bathcollege.ac.uk to book a one-to-one appointment.
You can study this course for free if you:
If you need help with travel or free meals at the college, email
studentfunding@bathcollege.ac.uk
for more information.
Do you have a problem that is affecting you at college? Email
safe@bathcollege.ac.uk for a
confidential chat with the Welfare team.
The college also offers the following extra learning support:
Bath College wants everybody to have the best learning experience.