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HAIR & BEAUTYOFSTED GOOD 2014

A FISH’S TALE

GET THE LOOK

NAIL IT

BACKPAGEFOR MORE INFORMATIONON A CAREERIN HAIR & BEAUTY

DOG - GONE!BRIGHT FUTURE

TEAM HAIR & BEAUTY

Modelling Bethany Hart, of Thornaby.

Step 1Find the right course for you.

Step 2Complete your online application form at: www.stockton.ac.uk/apply-onlineOr call for further information01642 865 566

Step 3We will get back in touch with you toarrange an interview at a time that suits you. It couldn’t be easier!

HOW TO APPLY

BEAUTY, HAIRDRESSING AND NAIL SERVICES

ENTRY REQUIREMENTSBEAUTY THERAPYDiploma Beauty Therapy NVQ Diploma Beauty Therapy General

NVQ Diploma Beauty Therapy General

A keen interest in the beauty industryA Beauty Therapy Level 1 qualification or GCSE grade C or above in Maths, English and IT or scienceNVQ Diploma in Beauty Therapy Level 2

NAIL SERVICES

NVQ Diploma Nail Services

NVQ Diploma Nail Services

Level 1 - one year

Level 2 - one year

A grade C or above in Maths, English and IT, a keen interest in the nail services industryAn NVQ Diploma in Beauty Therapy Level 2 or Nail Services Level 2

HAIRDRESSING

VRQ Certificate HairdressingNVQ Diploma Hairdressing

NVQ Diploma Hairdressing

Level 1 - one yearLevel 2 - one year

Level 3 - one year

GCSE grade E or above in English and MathsNVQ certificate in Hairdressing Level 1 or GCSE grade D or above in English and MathsNVQ Diploma in Hairdressing Level 2 and a placement in a hairdressing salon

All courses subject to a satisfactory interview.

‘‘ “Whether you want to work in a high street salon, travel the world on board a cruise ship or run your own salon, come and meet the team to find out how we can help give you the skills you need to achieve your dream.”Jane Shannon, Programme AreaLeader for Hairdressing and BeautyTherapy, Service Industries

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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Year 1Year 2

Year 3

FROM LEFT TO RIGHT: Katie Whitehead, Zara Kane, Melanie Guerrero, Kim Goldsbrough, Jane Shannon, Petra Swalwell, Sarah Little, Joanne Barker, Kathryn Wright.

YOUR CAREER STARTS HEREBEAUTY THERAPIST£12,000 - £20,000+

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‘‘“There’s a lot more to studying hairdressing than you might think. The course offers a combination of theory alongside lots of practical lessons; I really enjoy it.

Kayleigh O’Brien

Hands up who wants to work in Nail Services? Students Jordan Larry and Jasmine Neave are happy to help point you in the right direction.“When I was at school I liked the idea of being able to make people feel better about themselves,” said Jasmine, of Thornaby. And what better way to do that than pursuing a career in the beauty industry?Jordan, of Billingham, added: “I like being creative and so this has proven the ideal course for me, I really enjoy learning all the different designs and techniques.”

Does a career in hair and beauty sound like your dream job? Stockton Riverside College has a variety of courses that can help you stand out in this thriving industry. Read on to find out what our students have to say and maybe even pick up a tip or two.

WELCOME

GREAT NAILS ARE AN ART

Want to train as a hairdresser? Can’t wait to get started? Have a go at recreating this fishtail plait.Brush the hair and tie into a ponytail. Split the ponytail into two. Take a thin slice of hair from the outer edge of one section of hair and take it across the centre to join the second. Do the same from the other side. Repeat until the plait is complete. Secure with a bobble.

MAKE BAD HAIR DAYS A THING OF THE PAST

If you enjoy making people look and feel good, then a career in beauty therapy could be for you. A typical day would include carrying out face and body treatments.

Do you enjoy working with people and enjoy hairstyling? As a fully trained hairdresser, you would be expected to cut, colour and style clients’ hair.

HAIRDRESSER£14,000 - £30,000

Working as a nail technician requires a creative and patient nature. You would be expected to carry out a range of nail services including manicures, pedicures and decorating nails.

NAIL TECHNICIAN£12,000 - £25,000

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Choosing to study Beauty Therapy at Stockton Riverside College has proven the right move for Lucy Eddon, of Middlesbrough. With ambitions to one day work in spa management she said...

CONTOURING - GET THE LOOKHave you heard of contouring? It’s the celebrity secret to shaping and defining your features. Want to give it a go? Beauty Therapy student Tia Gill, of Norton, offers some tips.Cleanse, tone and moisturise. Apply foundation to create a flawless base. Apply highlighter or concealer (two shades lighter than your usual shade) to areas you want to enhance, such as cheek bones, brow bones and the curve of your top lip. Blend. Apply a darker foundation or bronzer to areas where you would like to add definition, such as under the cheek bones and under the chin. Blend. Apply alight blusher to the apples of your cheeks.

Modelling is Beauty Therapy student Tottie Bradley, of Stockton.

As a Beauty Therapy student you will pick up the skills to be creative and have fun with makeup…Beauty Therapy student Courtney Oliver transforms classmate Samantha Hamilton, of Billingham.

FACE PAINTING IS DOG-GONE FUN

LOOKING TO A BRIGHT FUTURE

‘‘ ‘‘“The teaching is really good, I enjoy my lessons and you get lots of hands on practical experience. I have learnt so much more than I expected and you develop lots of skills that will help you to achieve in your future career.”

Lucy Eddon