Beauty, Spa and Hairdressing

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Emma Lomas won 'Best Overall Look' with her zebra inspired hair, beauty and costume.

hair competition winner

Welcome

If you'd love to learn how to become for example a hairdresser or a beauty therapist, where you can working for yourself, in salons or spa's then our courses are the perfect choice for you. They're taught by qualified teachers with lots of experience in the hair and beauty industry to help you get the skills you'll need for the job you want.

Where you'll study

You'll be based at the fabulous Buxton Campus which has some great facilities:

  • On site spa, hairdressing and beauty therapy training salons
  • Modern computer suite
  • Extensive library collection
  • Bistro and social area
  • Student shop
  • the Dome Fine Dining Restaurant and training kitchens.

The best for you

We've got a great range of courses so we're sure there will be something to suit you if you're interested in the spa, hair or beauty industry.

You'll get real experience

You'll get the chance to work on real paying clients in our fantastic hairdressing and beauty salons which will build-up your experience and will look great on your CV when you're ready to apply for jobs.

You can move on to university afterwards

You'll have the option afterwards to move on to university to improve your career prospects with a degree.

Meet our students

See what our students think about their courses and Buxton, take a look at our video interviews.

What our students say

"Good facilities, good products in the salon and great people to work with."
A current student.

"The tutors are excellent and make the course enjoyable and have an excellent way of teaching. The facilities in the salon are also excellent."
A current student.

What our main Awarding Bodies say

"Good support is offered to all candidates. Assignment work was found to be of a high standard".
Hairdressing External Verifier report

"Realistic working environment. Candidates worked well throughout the session. All have good communication skills. Student of the day cards were used to promote product sales and positive behaviour and contribution to salon activities".
Beauty External Verifier report

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