Hairdressing, Barbering and Beauty Therapy T Level

Course Overview

This T Level is suitable for school leavers who want to learn about and enhance their skills in Beauty Therapy and Hairdressing.

This 2-year course is equivalent to three A Levels and gives you the option to choose a specialism in either beauty therapy or hairdressing in the second year.

Course Detail

Designed by industry leaders, the T Level combines hands-on learning, academic study, and a 45-day work experience placement with a local employer.

In year one, you will study core units, covering a range of topics such as:

Business context - including how the sector operates
Health & Safety regulations
Safe working practices
An understanding of the client journey
Client consultation
Sales and marketing
Business practices
Self-development.

In year two, you will study an occupational specialism in either Beauty Therapy or Hairdressing.

Course Progression

Once you have successfully completed your T Level, there will be a range of progression opportunities available to you. These include entering skilled employment, starting a higher-level apprenticeship, and going to university.

After studying this T Level, you could progress into a career as a Hairdresser or a Beauty Therapist.