Level 1 - Certificate in Progression - Pathways to Hair & Media Makeup - Study Programme

Rotherham College

Eastwood Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65 1EG

Vocationally-related Qualification (VRQ)

Level 1

Available start dates

Thursday, 01 October 2026

Rotherham College

1 Year(s)

Full time

Daytime/working hours

Course Summary

This practical course provides a solid foundation for those looking to enter the hair, beauty and media make-up profession. It will develop the technical skills and techniques required to progress onto Level 2 study. You will also learn employability skills such as good customer care and confident communication.

Course Details

You will study a range of topics including:

Shampooing, conditioning, styling
Women’s hair, plaiting and twisting
Skincare, Make-up
Salon reception duties and health and safety
Creating an image (a look based on a theme) using hair and beauty techniques
Face painting
Promoting services and products

How will it be delivered and assessed?

Your course assessments may include a completion of workbooks and practical assessments.

Your next steps...

Level 2 Hair
Level 2 Beauty
Level 2 Media Make-up

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