Useful Information
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Mode
of study:
Full
Time
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Level:
3
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Duration:
1
Year
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Awarding/validation
body:
City
& Guilds
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Course Overview
This course will develop and build upon the techniques that you will have learnt on a
Level 2 course, enabling you to become an advanced, highly qualified and professional spa therapist. You will develop your advanced beauty skills in areas such as face and body electrical treatments, body massage, hot stone therapy, flotation and various spa services.
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Course Highlights
As a hair and beauty student, you will benefit from numerous opportunities to enhance your learning experience,:
Participation in Internal and External Events: Engage in competitions and events to build skills and enhance employability in a competitive industry.
Beauty Exhibitions and Off-Site Training: Attend exhibitions and training sessions to gain insight into the vibrant hair and beauty sector.
Work Experience: Gain practical experience through a one-day-per-week work placement, allowing you to appreciate the industry and gather invaluable knowledge.
Employer Engagement: Benefit from the college's strong links with employers through employability events, discussions abouthips, and progression opportunities in the employability hub or apprenticeship office.
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Career Opportunities & Further Study
On completion of this course, you will be fully qualified as an advanced beauty therapist, which will enable you to demonstrate your newly acquired skills and knowledge at a higher level for employability or higher education with university pathways. Through numerous links, we have helped newly qualified stylists and therapists to seek employment within top salons, spas and boutiques.
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Assessment
Assessment methods include:
Practical Assessments: Conducted during salon sessions with real clients, evaluated by professional staff.
Creative Assignments and Projects: Showcase the theoretical knowledge and technical skills acquired during the course, contributing to the student portfolio.
Exams: Formal evaluations to assess understanding and application of course content.
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Entry Requirements
4 GCSEs grade 9-4 (A*-C) and a related Level 2 vocational qualification (at merit or higher), including English and maths. Equivalence of these qualifications will be considered.
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