Year 8 taster sessions

Included within the PACA rotation, students experience several taster sessions on various aspects of Hair and Beauty, including:

• Shampooing
• Conditioning
• Plaiting
• Setting
• Blow drying
• Nail art
• Competition work
   

Year 9 Level 1 Fullhurst Award

In year 9 we offer an exciting course, this includes:

• Introduction to the hair and beauty sector
• Personal presentation
• Styling womens' hair
• Plaiting and twisting
• Nail art
• Creative design

This course consists of assignments and practical assessments.  At the end of year 9 students receive a certificate of completion.
 

Year 10 and 11  - VTCT Level 2 Certificate in Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy

Students complete two units in year 10:

• Unit UV21578 – Understanding the hair and beauty sector
  There is an exam at the end of this unit.
• Unit UV21582 – Hair and beauty science
  This unit includes an assignment and the practical making of hair and beauty products.

Students complete a further two units in year 11:

• Unit UV21579 – Hair and beauty research project
  This is a written project.
• Unit UV21583 – Responding to a hair and beauty design brief
  this unit includes an assignment or mood board anda practical re-creation of chosen style, including hair, make-up, nails and fashion.
   

Students may progress into many different vocations after successfully passing this course including;

• Fashion and photographic make-up
• Beauty therapy
• Hairdressing
• Barbering
• Hair and media make-up
• Nail technology
• Aromatherapy
• Massage
• Reflexology
   

Students could also progress to study A Levels in a variety of subjects including:

• Applied business science
• Business studies
• Drama and theatrical studies
• Media
• Physical education
• Travel and tourism

Please contact main reception on 0116 282 4326 or via office@fullhurst.leicester.sch.uk if you require any further information about the curriculum.