Preston College Further Education Prospectus 2023 - 2024

HAIRDRESSING, BARBERING & BEAUTY THERAPY

Hairdressers, barbers, and beauty therapists help people to look and feel great. You can be self-employed or there are opportunities within salons and spas, as well as in the tourism industry. At Preston College you can study the T-Level in Hairdressing, Barbering and Beauty Therapy. This innovative new qualification combines classroom study with an industry placement, so you develop knowledge and skills for the sector. In our industry standard training salons you will have access to everything you need to hone your skills.

FULL-TIME COURSES

LEVEL

COURSE LENGTH

Barbering

T-Level

2 years

Beauty Therapy Beauty Therapy

1 / T-Level Foundation / 2

1 year per level

T-Level

2 years

Hairdressing Hairdressing

1 / T-Level Foundation / 2

1 year per level

T-Level

2 years

Nail Technology (progression only)

3

1 year

Fashion, Theatrical and Media Hair & Make-up

2 & 3

1 or 2 years per level

APPRENTICESHIPS

LEVEL

COURSE LENGTH*

Beauty Therapist

2 3 2 3

18 months

Wellbeing & Holistic Therapy

18-24 months

Hair Professional

2 years

Advanced & Creative Hair Professional

18 months

*Course durations on Apprenticeships are given as a guide

T-LEVEL HAIRDRESSING, BARBERING & BEAUTY THERAPY You will cover health and safety, client consultation, sales and marketing and other business practices. This core knowledge is the foundation of your T-Level, this alongside your specialist unit in barbering, hairdressing, or beauty therapy, allows you to tailor your course to your intended career.

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