Educ8 will be delivering a full curriculum to all learners which will be a total of 4 qualifications upon completion of the course. Learners will need to attend two days a week in order to obtain the qualifications.
The curriculum will include:
- English, Maths and Science
- Physical Education
- A chosen vocation (Hair and Beauty)
Topic learning (Black History Month, Holocaust, Faith and Religion, British Government and Politics, Protective Characteristics and one local topic)
This course provides a perfect opportunity for students to explore and experience the role of a salon junior, working as a team and contributing to salon related tasks in a salon environment.
Course Modules
Learners will take part in practical sessions and they will develop skills to prepare for and carry out;
- Hair styling
- Makeup treatments and nail art
- Engaging in hands-on practice
An understanding of how and why we consult with clients, customer care and positive communication will be gained. A good foundation of safe working practice and background information within the hair and beauty industry is delivered through theory lessons, role play and client interaction.
Pearson BTEC Level 1 Award Introductory in Hair and Beauty
Awarding Body
EdExcel
Student Expected Outcomes
To provide a rich education in which our learners can thrive with: > improved life skills
> career pathways
> and positive progression
We aim for reintegration back into mainstream school or for a positive post-16 destination.
Key Stage course delivered to
KS4
Admissions Criteria
Placements are accepted pending a successful interview.
Staff Experience
Staff have live experience within the vocational qualifications on offer. All staff are either level 5 qualified, or working towards level 5. Staff are first aid trained and have upto date DBS.
Delivery Area
Classroom and pop up salon
Programme length
Up to a whole Academic Year
Transport Provided
No
Days Of Delivery
Monday, Wednesday or Friday (a second day must also be chosen between Tuesday and Thursday)
Times of Delivery
9:30am - 2:30pm
Staff Ratio
Group
Additional Notes
All learners will need to attend one vocational day from Monday, Wednesday or Friday.
In addition to this one core day will also need to be selected from Tuesday or Thursday.
(All Educ8 provision is a minimum of two days).