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Level 1 City & Guilds Diploma Beauty Pathway- Introduction to the Hair & Beauty Sector

at The Windsor Forest Colleges Group, Berkshire · college

Level 1Stepping stonesDiploma35 weeksFull time£1,575

What the college says

This is a one-year course that will develop the skills that you need for a career within beauty therapy. As well as teaching you essential and artistic make up and beauty techniques, the Level 1 Diploma will also develop your practical skills to prepare you for salon life. You will learn everything from basic make up application, face painting, skincare, manicures and pedicures right through to communication, team work, and how to provide excellent customer service. - Introduction to the hair & beauty sector - Presenting a professional image - Health & Safety - Create an image using colour in the hair and beauty sector - Salon Reception Duties - Create an image - Basic make up application - The art of Photographic make up - Themed Face Painting - Skin care - Manicure - Pedicure

What you need to get on

A minimum of grade 2’s in both maths & English. This course is designed so that learners are to experience a chosen vocational subject whilst allowing the time to work towards achieving 4s within Maths & English. A positive attitude, desires to learn & a good character reference must be evident on enrolment. A willingness to be a model throughout the duration of the course for all units.

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

  • Slough and Langley College

    Station Road Langley, Slough, SL3 8BY

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Slough

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