Party & Bridal Hair Styling - Introduction to

This course will enable you to develop skills with long hair styling for party and bridal looks.

You will learn some basic skills in hairdressing techniques including use of electrical equipment, pin curling and plaiting the hair.

You do not need any previous experience in hairdressing for this course although you need to have a genuine interest in hairdressing. Personal qualities will include good dexterity and self motivation. All equipment will be provided.

You will agree an individual learning plan (ILP) with your tutor identifying what you want and need to gain from the course. You will build up a folder of work which shows the range of skills and knowledge you have developed. You will receive supportive feedback throughout the course and track your progress through your Individual Learning Plan.

This course is part-time for 19+ learners, who must attend 3 hours per week for the number of weeks mentioned.
You are required to wear black trousers, black top and flat black shoes.
We will provide all tools and equipment for the duration of the course.
You will be required to carry out treatments on your peers.
You will be expected to have a minimum of 95% attendance and all absences must be explained to your tutor.
A ring binder folder to keep your work organised is essential.

In the first instance please send a message to hair@boltoncc.ac.uk

Use the yellow 'enrol' button to request to join this course.
Please note: if you enrol without meeting the course entry requirements your place may be cancelled and a refund provided.

You can progress onto a variety of short hairdressing courses including Hair styling for Occasions - Develop new skills and then onto a Hairdressing Award - Colouring & Styling for Women Level 1. This course will also help prepare you for the world of work in a salon environment.

Other courses available to support your learning:
- Free English and maths courses for those who have not yet attained a grade at C at GCSE (grade 4 equivalent)
- Free digital literacy courses for beginners in computing and tablets
- Free positive steps to wellbeing courses to support improved mental wellbeing, health and confidence
- A range of employability skills courses

Information, advice and guidance is available at all Bolton College centres. Our Adult Community Learning Job Coach is available to support learners who are seeking employment

Tuition Fee: £90.00

Courses fees are subject to change.

Assessment

All learners will complete an individual learning plan which will be discussed with their tutor throughout the course.

Financial

You may not have to pay tuition fees at all, if you fall into one of the groups eligible for fee exemptions. If you feel you may be eligible or would like someone to explain course fees in more detail, pleasecontact us via our Live Chat service available on any page of our website.

Adult Learners

Adult learners (19+) must provide evidence of their existing qualification at enrolment. Learners may not be able to enrol if this information is not provided when requested. If you have lost any certificates please contact your school in the first instance. If they are unable to provide a copy, you can contact one of the following exam boards (your school will be able to tell you which one applies to the exams you took):

• OCR: www.ocr.org.uk
• Edexcel: www.edexcel.com
• AQA: www.aqa.org.uk

Helpline

The best way to contact us is via our Live Chat service available from any page of our website. We endeavour to staff this service from 9am – 7pm, Monday to Thursdays and until 4pm on Fridays (during term time).
Bolton College works hard to ensure that the information provided is accurate.
All courses are offered subject to student numbers and the College reserves the right to amend, withdraw or amalgamate any of the courses, fees, services, locations or facilities described at any time.

Studying at College

The health and safety of our learners and staff is still very important to us and so there may continue to be an element of study outside of the classroom during the, academic year. The proportion of these hours will depend on the individual qualification(s) being undertaken. You must do the work set during these times or it will impact your progress on the course and therefore your achievement.

Equalities Statement

The College will treat all members of the community equally and will not favour any particular individual or group. English is our principal language but we will endeavour to provide information relating to this document in other formats and languages. If customers require this type of support they should contact the Recruitment & Relations Manager at customer.services@boltoncc.ac.uk

Safeguarding Statement

Bolton College are committed to ensuring that learners have a right to feel safe wherever they learn, in the classroom or online. If you have any personal safety or other worries, for example, feeling bullied; being made to feel uncomfortable or experiencing an inappropriate situation when you are attending college, please speak to the tutor, a member of the Reception Team or contact the College Safeguarding Team on 01204 482180 or via safeguarding@boltoncc.ac.uk

Although every care has been taken to ensure that the information contained within this document is accurate, there may be changes to this programme and provision. We will endeavour to keep prospective and current students updated where appropriate and when the information becomes available.