Rachael chose to join Heart of England Training after being recommended by a friend, this is her story: "I had always wanted a career in beauty therapy, but I didn't really enjoy studying it at my local college.
COURSES INCLUDE: NVQ Level 2 and Level 3 beauty therapy and nails NVQ Level 3 body massage NVQ Levels 2 and 3 make-up artistry Complimentary therapies MAC make-up masterclasses Pop in to the open evening presentation on Monday, July 4 at 6.30pm to find out more and take part in workshops and demonstrations in one of the newly refurbished salons.
Working as a beauty tutor and assessor, teaching NVQ Level 2-3 beauty therapy at Habbit and 1st Degree Training, Danielle also embarked on her own venture as proprietor of a business in Alnwick.
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Apprenticeships also give the students additional skills - they gain retail experience, customer service knowledge as well as their Beauty Therapy training - giving them the essential skills that employers are looking for in the sector, reflected Margaret.
This service, which provides a range of beauty therapy treatments for cancer sufferers, is now in its second year and is proving to be very successful for both the Level 3 therapists and patients.
Charlotte began attending the college to study beauty therapy as part of a school link scheme and enjoyed it so much she enrolled on a full-time beauty therapy diploma after finishing at school.