Apprenticeship Course Guide 2024 - 2025

HAIR AND BEAUTY

A n apprenticeship in the vibrant world of Hair and Beauty can spark a passion for creativity and self-expression, whilst providing invaluable hands-on experience in this exciting industry. Throughout your Hairdressing apprenticeship, you will have the chance to learn from experienced professionals, developing your skills in cutting, colouring, styling, and client consultation. From mastering classic techniques to staying abreast of the latest trends and innovations, each day presents a new opportunity to expand your range and refine your craft, all whilst building relationships with clients and colleagues. Beyond the technical aspects of hairdressing, an apprenticeship in this field offers a pathway to personal and professional growth, nurturing creativity, resilience, and maybe even entrepreneurial skills that could see you open your own salon in the future. Whether you dream of owning your own salon, travelling the world as a stylist, or specialising in bridal hair and special events, the skills acquired during your apprenticeship will provide a solid foundation for success. If it’s Beauty Therapy you’re looking for – we offer three apprenticeship programmes that will allow you to train and hone your skills in massage therapy, aesthetics, skincare and wellbeing. Throughout your apprenticeship, you will learn

the art and science of beauty treatments, learning advanced techniques such as micro current and slimming treatments, microdermabrasion, and non- invasive cosmetic procedures. Whether you aspire to work in a medical spa, cosmetic clinic, or high-end salon, the specialised knowledge and expertise gained during your apprenticeship will set you apart as a sought- after professional in the field. Moreover, with advancements in technology and an increasing emphasis on holistic approaches to skincare, there’s endless potential for growth and innovation, allowing you to carve out a rewarding and fulfilling career that aligns with your passion for beauty and helping others look and feel their best. Under the direction of experienced professionals both in the workplace and at Preston College, you’ll gain hands-on experience in performing a wide range of treatments, enhancing your skills to perfection while ensuring the safety and satisfaction of your clients. Furthermore, the skills learned during a Hair and Beauty apprenticeship are transferable across various sectors, presenting opportunities beyond traditional salon settings. From working backstage at fashion shows, cruise ships and theatre productions to pursuing roles in product development, marketing, or even entrepreneurship, the possibilities are endless.

• Hair Professional

L2

• Advanced and Creative Hair Professional

L3

• Beauty Therapist

L2

• Advanced Beauty Therapist

L3

• Wellbeing and Holistic Therapist

L3

T 01772 225768 E appsinfo@preston.ac.uk W www.preston.ac.uk

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