If you love experimenting with new hair styles, obsessing over the latest fashion trends and want to make people look their best, the hair and beauty industry needs you!
We’ll teach you everything you need to make it in the industry by working in Revive, our working salon with paying customers. Here, you’ll learn everything from treating customers to running your own business. Beauty isn’t just confined to a salon environment, though.
Our media make-up programmes prepare you for careers on film, theatre and TV sets by exploring the latest special effects make-up and techniques.
Lucy Myers, Beauty Therapy student
During your time with us, we’ll help you to shine and get spotted by employers. As one of our students, you'll take part in various competitions throughout the year. Here, you’ll get to showcase the skills you’ve learnt and test yourself against national competition. We also regularly invite guest lecturers and speakers to the college so that you can get an idea of what it really takes to make it in this competitive industry.
Kryolan have been supplying the film, theatre and television industries for over 70 years, which makes them one of the world’s first professional make-up brands. They remain the number one choice for make-up artists today, thanks to their extensive range of over 16,000 high-quality make-up products and accessories.
Their qualified chemists are continuously developing new products and looking for raw materials with exceptional qualities – which led to the development of their Dermacolor range, attracting the attention of clinical dermatologists all over the world.
The Kryolan Professional Make-up Employer Skills Academy trains our hair and beauty students to fulfil their potential, exposing them to unique opportunities such as live demos, workshops and seminars.
The hair and beauty training facilities at our City Campus are second to none. We have numerous custom-built, professionally-equipped training salons where you will learn to perform all of the treatments and cutting skills required to work as a professional hairdresser, barber or beautician. Each training salon is equipped with industry-standard sinks, mirrors and chairs, as well as all of the same professional quality tools and equipment that you would expect to find in a commercial salon.
On top of your day-to-day learning, you will also have the opportunity to gain work experience in our fully-operational salon, Revive.
At The Sheffield College, we know the importance of hands-on experience as part of your education, but also in upping your chances of finding employment once you finish your journey with us. That's why all of our hair and beauty study programmes provide you with the essential practical experience in our industry-standard salons.
You will have had the opportunity to gain work experience in our fully operational commercial salon, Revive throughout your study programme, completing tasks that will form part of your day-to-day workload once you enter employment.
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