A hairdressing student and a beauty therapy student at Walsall College are putting their creativity and wider professional skills to the test by taking part in prestigious industry competitions. Amelia Jahanpour is taking part in the 2022 Concept Hair Learner …
As a beauty lover, there’s no denying you’re passionate about wanting to make people look and feel their best. But when it’s time to take the first step or the next step in your beauty career, how do you know …
A career in the beauty industry is a great way to unleash your creative abilities. You might already enjoy experimenting and creating new makeup trends on yourself or even friends and family. It can be exciting to see the end …
Meeting nine artists/therapists and exploring seven work locations online led to hair and beauty students at Walsall College enjoying a successful virtual work experience week. Around 180 hairdressing, barbering and beauty students networked with local and internationally established professionals. They …
There are lots of jobs out there that you might not know exist. We’d like to tell you about them. And if you’re a Year 11 student, you might also want to know about: study topics on our science courses, …
These videos are your window into Walsall College life and learning. You can meet our teams, hear more about our courses and see just why learners find us so inspiring. You can watch all of our Virtual Open Days videos …
Meet the former apprentices that have put themselves in executive seats. Jessica Burns and Danielle Maullin have just opened Willenhall’s newest salon, The Ivy. The partnership is the result of the hairdresser and beauty therapist becoming friends while training at …
When qualified nail technician Vicky Bentley got the opportunity to own her own salon, she put a lot of thought into how she would make this work. Even so, she doubted her chances of success. “Knowing that all your hard …
Rising stars from art and design, illustration, photography, graphic design and fashion all came under the spotlight during Walsall College’s Creative Festival. The Festival celebrated the work of learners studying a wide range of courses from Level 2 to Degree …
Being a trainee massage therapist can leave you with sore hand muscles if you aren’t used to giving treatments. So, with beauty therapy students only just learning how to provide body massages and hot stone massages, the timing was perfect …