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EKC Dover College Open Day

May 5, 2026
4pm to 7pm

EKC Dover College

Introduction to Hair and Beauty

EKC Dover College

Maison Dieu Road, Dover, Kent, CT16 1DH

National Certificate (BTEC / NCFE)
Level 1
Retail and Commercial Enterprise

Available start dates

Available start dates

Friday, 06 February 2026
EKC Dover College
1 Year(s)
Part time
Daytime/working hours

Course Summary

If you’re passionate about Hair and Beauty, and helping people look and feel their best, this introductory course is the perfect place to start. Based at EKC Dover College, you’ll train in our fully equipped, professional salon and begin developing the essential skills you’ll need for a career in the Hair and Beauty industry.

Course Details

This course introduces you to the fundamentals of Hairdressing and Beauty therapy. You’ll build your knowledge and confidence in areas such as:

  • Exploring the Hair and Beauty industry
  • Presenting a professional image in the salon
  • Shampooing and conditioning techniques
  • Styling and dressing women’s hair
  • Skincare basics
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Reception and client care
  • Health and safety in the workplace
  • Teamwork and working with others

Your next steps...

After completing this course, you can progress to a Level 2 course in Hairdressing or Beauty therapy, bringing you one step closer to your dream career in the industry.


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