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Introductory Diploma in Hair and Beauty level 1
Introductory Diploma in Hair and Beauty level 1
Course Overview
Course Code
P00165
Start Date
08/09/2025
Study Hours
Full Time
Duration
36
Campus
Freemen's Park Campus
Level
Level 1
This course is an introductory programme that gives you knowledge and skills for the beauty therapy sector. You will develop a range of basic practical skills working on the hands and face. Within the course, you will gain an understanding of the importance of following safe working practices. You will also have the opportunity to develop your professional spoken English skills as you will work with a range of peers and potential clients during your course study. You will complete a series of written assignments with the support of your lecturing team giving you a knowledge of the theory associated with the course and this will also help to improve your written English skills.
If you are aged 16-18 you will be enrolled on a study programme which could include re-taking GCSEs or undertaking functional skills in English and maths. You will also be required to complete a work experience placement and an employability programme. This programme will help to develop your written and oral communication skills, self-confidence and computer skills.
Entry to this course requires one reference. It is desirable that you can demonstrate 90% attendance. A GCSE in both English and maths at grade 1/2 (E/F) or above is required.
Consideration will be given to all applicants over the age of 19, who do not hold formal English and maths qualifications.
You will need to purchase the Leicester College uniform and kit (costs below) in addition to this you must wear black flat unbranded closed in shoes (no trainers), hair to be tied up away from the face, no jewellery or piercings and nails are to be short and natural i.e. no gel, false nails or varnish.
- Material fee: £120
- Annual Tuition fee: £1200
Further Education
Course Overview
Course Code
P00165
Start Date
08/09/2025
Study Hours
Full Time
Duration
36
Campus
Freemen's Park Campus
Level
Level 1