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Aspiring Hair and Beauty Professional

at Wirral Metropolitan College, Birkenhead · college

Level 1Stepping stonesDiploma1 yearFlexible

What the college says

Welcome to the Aspiring Hair and Beauty Professional programme at Wirral Met. This programme has been designed to give you the skills and knowledge to start your journey towards your dream career in the exciting Hair and Beauty industry. Alongside developing your technical abilities, the programme will help you to get work ready by building on your confidence and interpersonal skills. You will have the opportunity to try out a range of subject areas related to the Hair and Beauty industry, allowing you to explore different career paths and discover your strengths before progressing onto a Level 2 qualification.

What you need to get on

There are no formal entry qualifications required to study at this level. Basic levels of literacy and numeracy are expected. If English is not your first language, you may need an assessment before enrolling on this course. To discuss further, please contact the ESOL department on 0151 551 7144.

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

A first step that builds towards Level 2.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Conway Park

    Europa Boulevard, Birkenhead, CH41 4NT

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Birkenhead

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