Hairdressing and Beauty.
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Get a feel for the course by trying the activity below. Bring these along when you start class in September.
Why study Hair and Beauty with NCC?
Both the the Hair and Beauty courses at New City College are taught by industry professionals in our beautiful commercial salons:
Inspire Hair and Beauty at our Epping Forest Campus
New City Hair and Beauty at our Redbridge Campus
The Retreat Hair and Beauty at our Ardleigh Green Campus
We are trained by highly experienced staff will support and guide us throughout our course to reach our full potential.
NCC students regularly enter competitions, attend trade shows, and international trips that gives you great insight into what employment opportunities are available in the Hair and Beauty sector.
Training in these purpose built salons, mean you will work on real clients and have hands on experience that will ensure you are industry ready.
Frequently asked questions.
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Our training courses are offered from beginner level to intermediate level. Everyone needs to start from at least a Level 2 regardless of your Maths and English level. This is because there are certain skills and techniques you will need from the Level 2 course before progressing to a Level 3.
If you don’t have the right Maths and English grades after leaving school, you may need to begin at Level 1.
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Yes - NCC students attend annual beauty and hair shows, competitions and even international trips. Our beauty students recent went to Thailand to learn Thai massage!
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Yes, you are required to wear uniforms and will also need kits (either beauty or hair). Your tutors will go over everything you need at enrolment.
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You will practice techniques on class peers, dummies and are also encouraged to bring in a friend or family member to practice on for assessments. However, as you are working in a commercial salon, the general public book in for treatments providing you even more hands on experience.