Introduction to the Hair and Beauty Sector Diploma
at Wigan and Leigh College, Wigan · college
Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2022see the detail
What the college says
The Level 1 Diploma is in an Introduction to the Hair and Beauty Sector. The qualification has been specifically designed to develop your practical skills through introducing you to the hair industry including how you should present a professional image in the salon.
What you need to get on
A minimum of 5 GCSE subjects graded 9-2 or equivalent.
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
Leigh Campus
Sale Way, Leigh Sports Village, Leigh, WN7 4JY
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Leigh
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