Beauty
Beauty
CURRICULUM AREA OF BEAUTY offers a variety of Nail and Beauty Therapy programmes. Whether you want to train as a Beauty Therapist or Nail Technician we have courses from Access to Advanced level. Developing citizenship and improving employability are important aspects of our programmes with students benefitting from work placements to gain further practical experience in their chosen vocational area, or by supporting events with local community groups and schools. If you have a burning desire to succeed in your chosen profession, our courses can provide the start you need. The training is hard, demanding, fun and sometimes physically tiring - if this is what you want to do then read on…
Julie Bunten HND Beauty Therapy Student of the year. Now working in the career of her dreams.
Pictured left: Emma Jane McGlinchey, HND Beauty Student now working at Gleneagles Hotel.
CURRICULUM MANAGER Elaine Hutton SENIOR LECTURER Angela Sheridan
huttone@kilmarnock.ac.uk
01563 523501 ext 4018
sheridana@kilmarnock.ac.uk
01563 523501 ext 4019
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT Morag Connell connellm@kilmarnock.ac.uk www.kilmarnock.ac.uk 12
01563 523501 ext 4043
Beauty
Take Care of Yourself
with a hair, beauty or nail treatment in one of our many training salons. Choose from cuts, colours, highlights, blow dry and sets, perms, long hair styling, facials, body treatments, waxing, eye treatments, manicures, pedicures, artificial nails. Our salons are open to the public – contact us now on KiLmaRnocK Hair 01563 523501 ext 4020 Appointments or 01563 495026 Beauty Treatments Nail Services cumnocK Hair and Beauty Appointments 01563 495048 01563 495036
NQ BEAUTy (NC BEAUTy - Level 6 *subject to approval)
1 year full time. August start. Kilmarnock or cumnock. award Scottish Qualifications Certificate. entRY OPtiOns NC Beauty level 5. COuRse COntent Pedicure, Nails, Massage, Waxing, Work Placement. PROgRess SvQ Level 3 Nail Services, HNC Beauty Therapies. CAReeR PROsPeCts Manufacturer’s representative, make-up artist, self-employment.
HNC BEAUTy THERAPy
1 year full time. August start. Kilmarnock or cumnock. award HND Beauty Therapy. HNC (SCQF) 240 Credits@Level 6 & 7 entRY OPtiOns Must be at least 17yrs old and should hold 2 Highers preferably including English and Human Biology or NQ Beauty or equivalent qualifications or experience. Placement is subject to interview. COuRse COntent Facial and Body Treatments, Anatomy and Physiology of the Human Body, Electrical Therapy Treatments, Management and Practices of Facial and Body Therapies, Employment Experience, Product Knowledge, Contemporary Aesthetics, Spa Treatments plus 2 other optional units. PROgRess Further specialist treatment and alternative therapies qualifications. BSc in Complementary Therapies. CAReeR PROsPeCts HND Beauty Therapy. Health and leisure industry, self-employment.
SvQ LEvEL 2 NAIL SERvICES
01290 424421 1 year full time. August start. Kilmarnock. award Scottish Qualifications Certificate. entRY OPtiOns No formal qualifications. Must take care of appearance and have good communication skills. Placement subject to interview. COuRse COntent Manicure, Pedicure, Nail Extensions, Nail Art, Health and Safety, Promotional Work, Make-up Treatment and Effectiveness at Work. Core skills: IT, Numeracy and Communication, Competition work. PROgRess SvQ level 3 Nail Services, NQ Beauty level (6). CAReeR PROsPeCts Self-employment, restricted opportunities in nail salons; manufacturer’s representative.
PREPARE FOR A CAREER IN BEAUTy (NDA COSMETOLOGy LEvEL 4)
1 year full time. August start. Kilmarnock award Scottish Qualifications Certificate. entRY OPtiOns No formal entry qualifications. COuRse COntent Placement subject to interview. IT, Communications and Numeracy, Practical Salon Experience, Health and Safety, Facial Care, Nail Care and Depilation, Working with Others. PROgRess NQ Beauty, Level 5 SvQ2 Nail Services. CAReeR PROsPeCts Limited opportunities for direct entry into the beauty industry, however development of core skills will aid general employability.
HND BEAUTy THERAPy
1 year full time. August start. Kilmarnock or cumnock. Award HND Beauty Therapy. HND (SCQF) 240 Credits@Level 6, 7, 8 entRY OPtiOns HNC Beauty Therapy. COuRse COntent Facial and Body Treatments, Anatomy and Physiology of the Human Body, Electrical Therapy Treatments, Management and Practices of Facial and Body Therapies, Employment Experience, Product Knowledge, Contemporary Aesthetics, Spa Treatments plus 2 other optional units. PROgRess Further specialist treatment and alternative therapies qualifications. CAReeR PROsPeCts Health and leisure industry, selfemployment. BSc in Complementary Therapies.
SvQ LEvEL 3 NAIL SERvICES
1 year full time. August start. Kilmarnock award Scottish Qualifications Certificate. entRY OPtiOns SvQ Level 2 Nail Services. NQ Beauty. Nail Care Unit. Nail Technician working in the industry. Placement subject to interview. COuRse COntent Artificial Nail Systems, Nail Art, Maintain and Repair Nails, Financial Effectiveness, Promotional Work, Health & Safety, Self-Tanning Treatments, Make up. PROgRess HNC Beauty Therapy. CAReeR PROsPeCts Nail technician in salon, self-employment.
NC BEAUTy (Level 5) *subject to approval
1 year full time. August start. Kilmarnock or cumnock. award Scottish Qualifications Certificate. entRY OPtiOns Prepare for a Career in Beauty. Consideration will be given to alternative qualifications. Placement subject to interview. COuRse COntent Facial Care, Manicure, Make-up, Waxing, Practical Skills and Selling Skills. PROgRess SvQ 2 Nails, NCGA Beauty Care Level 6. CAReeR PROsPeCts Manufacturer’s representative, make-up artist, self-employment.
Prepare for a career in Beauty
NC Beauty Level 5
NQ Beauty Level 6
HNC Beauty
HND Beauty
SCQ Level 2 Nails
SvQ Level 3 Nails
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