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Hairdressing, Barbering and Beauty Therapy

During the 2-year programme, students will learn the core knowledge and skills that are needed for entry to a range of hairdressing, barbering and beauty therapy occupations. The T Level in Hairdressing, Barbering and Beauty Therapy will be available from September 2024.

Summary

Level 3 qualification

2-year course

Includes 9 weeks minimum working with an employer on an industry placement

What you can do with this T Level

This course is suitable for anyone wanting a career in the hairdressing, barbering and beauty therapy sector. Career options might include:

What you’ll learn on this course

Students will develop an understanding of a broad range of issues relevant to the sector, including:

  • business context, including how the sector operates
  • Health and Safety regulations
  • safe working practices
  • an understanding of the client journey
  • client consultation
  • sales and marketing
  • business practices
  • self-development

In addition to the core content, each student will also complete at least one module of occupation-specific content.

The specialisms available in the Hairdressing, Barbering and Beauty Therapy T Level are:

  • barbering
  • hairdressing
  • beauty therapy

What you'll need before you start

T Levels are one of your options after you’ve finished GCSEs.

Entry requirements for each course are set by the individual school or college.

Check with your local T Level school or college to find out the entry requirements for the Hairdressing, Barbering and Beauty Therapy T Level.

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