Beauty
Are you creative, imaginative and love working with people? Our hair and beauty courses could be for you.
What makes working in a creative sector so special? You get to combine creative expression with technical skills in a rewarding profession where you can make people feel good about themselves. Trends and techniques change all the time, so you’ll always be learning and developing. It’s also a great career choice if you want flexibility and the option to work for yourself and build your own business.
Courses
- Introduction to Beauty | SCQF Level 4 - Short-time
- Beauty SVQ2 | SCQF Level 5 - Full-time, Part-time
- Beauty Therapy SVQ3 | SCQF Level 6 - Full-time
- It's All About the Face | SCQF Level 7 - Part-time
- Beauty Therapy HNC | SCQF Level 7 - Full-time
Why choose beauty?
Beauty therapists provide skin analyses and a range of face, skin and body treatments. You can be creative and change people's lives by influencing the way they look and feel. Beauty is an ideal career if you like socialising and meeting new people.
You'll train in a growing industry, have limitless opportunities to grow your skills as treatments continue to evolve and have the option to work from home or run your own business.
The industry is steeped in positivity, so we are looking for applicants who are friendly, outgoing and naturally passionate about health and beauty issues, looks and trends. One of the most essential skills that all budding hair and beauty students should have is confidence in meeting new people and a welcoming personality to make customers feel relaxed.
There are over 43,000 hair and beauty businesses in the UK, with a massive growth of 45% in the number of hairdressing, barbering and beauty business over the past 5 years (NHBF, 2019 Industry Statistics).
