Beauty therapy students at Walsall College had their precision brushes at the ready for a masterclass with a leading UK nail artist. Hazel Dixon, HD Professional Nail Systems brand director and owner of the multiple award-winning Hazel Dixon Nail Artist …
Francesco Group is one of the largest hairdressing companies in the UK. A family business, established more than 50 years ago, they rely on a steady supply of highly skilled hairdressers to staff their 30+ salons across the Midlands. To …
Male grooming has changed considerably in just the last 10 ten years, alone. Men are spending more time on their appearance and society is making it much more acceptable to do so. According to Retail Times, men’s skincare is on …
Studied: Level 2 Hairdressing (via an Apprenticeship) Studying: Level 3 Hairdressing When her apprentice employer didn’t keep her on after the spring 2020 lockdown, Tia Reed came up with a career plan B. The 19-year-old is now a full-time student …
Studied: Level 2 Barbering Progression: Self-employed barber As a sixth former, Ewan Taylor would often spend time watching barbering videos on YouTube. It’s why an Apprenticeship in barbering seemed to be the ideal gap year option for him when he …
Crayg Ward Hairdressing Apprenticeship at Levels 1, 2 and 3 “I’m proud of what I have achieved, and I wouldn’t be where I am today if it wasn’t for Walsall College, who helped me on those first steps into my …
A Walsall College Barbering student has trimmed his way to the runners up prize in the prestigious British Barbers’ Association National Student Barber of the Year Awards 2017. Level 3 Barbering student, Luke Russell competed against 200 students across the …
Thomas Doyle Level 3 Hairdressing “After I finished this course I walked straight in to a job as a stylist thanks to all the experience and confidence I’d gained working in the college salon” From winning competitions to working in …
“The course set me up to run my own salon and I don’t think I would have achieved this so quickly if it hadn’t been for this apprenticeship.” Alice Cheeseman Studied Level 2 and Level 3 Apprenticeship in Hairdressing, now …