Beauty and Make-Up

Are you an aspiring beauty therapist or makeup artist? If so this could be the course for you. This Level 1 qualification will give you an in-depth introduction to the beauty sector. It provides a fun and inspirational insight into the industry and will build on your skills to allow you to progress to the next level of your area of choice.  

Course Information

  • Course Type School Leaver
  • Subject Area Hairdressing, Beauty and Make-Up Artistry
  • Qualification Introductory/Extended Diploma
  • Study Mode: Full Time
  • Course Level Level 1
  • Course Length 1 year
Overview

Are you an aspiring beauty therapist or makeup artist? If so this could be the course for you. This Level 1 qualification will give you an in-depth introduction to the beauty sector. It provides a fun and inspirational insight into the industry and will build on your skills to allow you to progress to the next level of your area of choice.  

On this course you will: 

  • Learn about skin care  
  • Practice plaiting and twisting hair  
  • Learn photographic make-up application  
  • Learn themed face painting  
  • Understand basic manicure and pedicure treatments  
  • Create an image based on a theme  

Assessment: Practical, theoretical and verbal skills with clients will be assessed, along with your portfolio of evidence. You will also be assessed on your written assignments.  

Choose this course if… you are starting out in beauty, enjoy making others look good and want to gain a basic understanding of the industry. This course is also ideal if you want to prepare for further learning or training within the beauty sector.  

Future Steps: On successful completion of this course, you may be able to progress to a Level 2 course, employment, or an Apprenticeship.  

Entry Requirements

You will need four GCSEs at grade 2 or above, including English Language and Maths. If you don’t have a grade 4 in English and Maths, you will be required to study for this alongside your course.

Facilities

We have fantastic commercial hair salons, beauty clinics, theatrical make-up studios and Spa. You will have the opportunity to train in the faculties brand new showcase salon Zeal @ Exeter College all at the Laurence Building on our Hele Road site. All our students experience a busy commercial environment, H2B professional treatments are available to visitors from all over the southwest.

You will have access to all the College facilities, including a student restaurant, full media suite, gym and a fully equipped Learning Resource Centre (LRC).

Learning resource centres also provide students with access to the internet as well as specialist information to support them during their studies.

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