Course Overview
The VTCT Hair and Media course, is a one year course for those learners seeking a career as an employed/self-employed hair and make-up artist.
This qualification is based on the beauty therapy (make-up) and Hairdressing National Occupational Standards (NOS).
The course covers all the essential skills of make-up and hair for the fashion, TV & Film Industry.
You will study the required elements to work effectively as a hair and make-up artist, including health & safety, creating an image based on a theme, art of dressing hair and photographic make-up.
There will also be additional optional units.
This qualification provides the knowledge and skills for the start of their career.
Entry Requirements
3 GCSEs Grades A* - D to include either English Language or Maths.
Course Delivery
The course delivery, will include continual assessment.
Observation
Online/paper based exams.
Progression Opportunities
Progress on to Level 3 Theatrical Make-up and hairdressing.
Employment
Level 2 Hairdressing.
Additional Information
Beauty kit
Hairdressing kit
Uniform
Learners will be expected to replenish, kit and products, during the year.