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Introduction to the Hair and Beauty Sector - Level 1 (September 2026 Start)

at Yeovil College, Yeovil · college

Ofsted rated their education programmes for young peopleExpected standard2026see the detail

Level 1Stepping stonesDiploma263 hoursFull time

What the college says

The VTCT Level 1 Diploma in an Introduction to the Hair and Beauty Sector is a qualification that has been specifically designed to develop your practical skills through introducing you to the hair and beauty industries and how you should present a professional image in the salon.Underpinning this qualification you will develop a sound knowledge and understanding of each unit.The purpose of this qualification is to develop your skills in both hair and beauty and will provide you with the foundation for further learning. It will also enable you to perform your own services and to assist others in the salon.

What you need to get on

Good communication skills and personal presentation. A keen interest in both Hair and Beauty Industries.You will be required to take part in a practical skills scan that will help us to determine your starting point.

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

Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Yeovil

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