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Award in Preparing to Run a Hair and Beauty Business L2

at Bishop Auckland College, Bishop Auckland · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2024see the detail

Level 2Vocational and tradeAward1 yearPart time£300

What the college says

This course teaches essential skills for entrepreneurs, covering practical treatments (nails, brows, facials) alongside business fundamentals (marketing, finance, legalities, health & safety) to help you launch your own salon or freelance career, with options for in-person training at colleges or online study for flexibility, preparing you to manage operations, clients, and staff. This course is available on a part time basis. Part time is taught over one evening or one day per week. You will also be required to do a placement on a full time course.

What you need to get on

Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Beauty Therapy, Hairdressing or Nails. Perfect for individuals currently enrolled in a hair or beauty course.

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

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

  • Woodhouse Lane Campus

    Woodhouse Lane, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6JZ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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