Diploma in Hairdressing L1

Course overview

If your dream is to become a top hair stylist, then the Diploma in Hair and Beauty Level 1 is the place to start!
You will learn and practice the skills needed to be successful in your career; whether this is travelling the world, working on a cruise liner, running your own salon or working in the entertainment industry.
The opportunities are as broad as your imagination. This a full time course which includes work placement along with maths and English.

For more information please visit: Beauty Therapy - Bishop Auckland College (bacoll.ac.uk)

Course requirements

Good English and communication skills will help you on this course.
No previous experience is required, you will have an interview and short assessment with the option to view our state of the art salons.

What will I do?

Whilst attending the Diploma in Hair and Beauty Level 1, you will be able practice your practical skills in our purpose-built salons gaining valuable work experience and cover topics such as health & safety, developing effective working relationships, shampooing and conditioning, blow drying and styling, plaiting and twisting, colouring, face painting, skin care and hand care. Theory will be assessed by assignments.

What will it give me?

This programme aims to help you to develop the skills, knowledge and experience to gain a Level 1 qualification and to develop the skills required to progress onto a Level 2 Hairdressing Course.

Materials needed

All students in the Hairdressing and Beauty department are required to wear a uniform and purchase their own hair and beauty kit which can be purchased from the College. Support may be provided.

What can I do when I finish?

You can choose between continuing to study a Diploma in Hairdressing or Barbering or Beauty.

What next?

If you would like to apply, please click the "Apply Now" section below and follow the steps. Thank you!