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HAIR , BEAUTY AND MAKE-UP ARTISTRY
Beauty
NVQ : Diploma in Nail Services VTCT Level 3
Broadly comparable to SCQF Level 6
Full-time
K
D
This course is designed to advance your existing qualifications as a nail technician and allow you to learn exciting new techniques such as sculpting , air brushing , and 3D nail art , enabling you to expand your creativity , use your imagination , and demonstrate your artistic abilities .
You will also learn about business , finance , and promotional activities making this course ideal for those who wish to pursue self-employment or a management role .
You will be required to work in paired activity and to provide models for assessment purposes .
Entry Requirements
You must be a minimum of 16 years of age at the start of your course
You must have manual dexterity , a pleasant manner , and a keen interest in the nail services industry
You may be required to take part in an informal conversation as part of the application process . This group / individual conversation may be an information session , a portfolio discussion , or a skills-based exercise
VTCT Level 4 Advanced Beauty Techniques
Broadly comparable to SCQF Level 7
Full-time
K
This course provides you with the understanding and skills to provide permanent hair reduction , treat skin imperfections and rejuvenate the skin ; including skin rolling and peeling .
You will gain a deeper understanding of the physiology of ageing and the management of client care and health and safety in the salon .
Entry Requirements
VTCT Level 3 in Beauty or equivalent
Completed Facial Electrical module / unit certification is compulsory
Hairdressing and Barbering VTCT : Level 1 Diploma in Hairdressing
Broadly comparable to SCQF Level 4
Full-time
K D L
Brand new course ! If you want to be a hairdresser when you leave school , or if you ’ ve always had an interest in hairdressing , then this is the starting place for you . This fun and exciting course lets you develop basic hairdressing skills while working on classmates , training heads and real clients . We are looking for enthusiastic and creative individuals who love speaking to and working with other people .
Most of this course focusses on the practical aspects of hairdressing , and you will also develop the interpersonal skills required for working in the hairdressing industry . There are practical assessments as well as online theoretical assessments . You will be required to work in paired activity with your classmates ... be prepared to have your hair done a lot ! If you are creative , artistic , outgoing and enjoy meeting people , then this course is for you .
Entry requirements
Two National 4s or equivalent
Mature students will be considered depending on experience and interview
PLUS one of the following :
NVQ Diploma : Nail Services VTCT Level 2
Equivalent industryrecognised nail technician qualification at SCQF Level 5
KEY D Dunfermline K Kirkcaldy G Glenrothes L Levenmouth R Rosyth
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