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An apprenticeship in hairdressing or beauty therapy promises hands-on involvement with clients right from the start.
Throughout your journey, you’ll not only engage in all aspects of working in a salon, but you’ll also have the opportunity to work towards attaining a recognised qualification.
By pursuing an apprenticeship in the dynamic realm of hair or beauty, you’ll have the chance to earn a salary while gaining invaluable experience that will kickstart your future career.
Want to know what its really like to study a Hairdressing Apprenticeship? Let our students guide you through life as an apprentice at Macclesfield College.
Want to know what its really like to study a Beauty Therapist Apprenticeship? Let our students guide you through life as an apprentice at Macclesfield College.
A full-time job - all Apprentices are employed by a company where they will gain hands-on experience and expertise
Qualification – the apprentice will also study for a qualification at the same time as working. They may come into College once a week or they may study completely in the workplace.
Salary – An apprentice earns a salary. Like any type of job role, the amount of money earned will depend on the employer.
There are a wide range of apprenticeships for you to choose from starting at level 2 all the way up to level 6.
You can complete an apprenticeship in a wide range of sectors including:
The length of an apprenticeship depends on the job you’re doing, your age and how much experience you have.
Apprenticeships can be delivered through a variety of methods including a blend of one-to-one support, online training, College workshops and self-directed study. We will work with you and your employer to develop an individualised learning plan that works for you.
The length of your apprenticeship will depend on the job that you are doing, the standard that you are working towards and how much previous experience you have.
To be recognised as an apprentice you must be employed for a minimum of 30 hours per-week.
In order to apply you need to search for an Apprenticeship – a list of our current apprenticeship vacancies are listed here.
Once you have decided on the apprenticeship vacancy you would like to apply for you will need to register with the GOV.UK/apprenticeships.
If you haven’t found the right course for you, then tell us about the course that you are looking for.
