Fashion and Fashion Editorial Hair and Make-up (PLA)

During this unit you will explore the historical development of hair and/or makeup styling in the Fashion and Fashion Editorial Industry. You will demonstrate Fashion and Fashion Editorial hair and/or makeup techniques., You will also undertake a role in a Fashion or Fashion Editorial Project working to a set brief. Finally analysing the strengths of the project in meeting the requirements of the brief and areas for future development.

• Students attend for 6 weeks part-time’
  • Monday evening 4.00pm-8.00pm
  • Wednesday evening 4.00pm-8.00pm

This is one unit of the HNC. Teaching methods include lectures, whole group information-giving sessions, workshops, tutorials, practical work, and blended e-learning and group critiques.

Assessment for the course is designed, where possible, to simulate the variety of tasks that graduates from the programme may encounter in relevant employment. Where necessary other academic assessment devices, such as a formal examination are also used. The practical work will reflect real-world techniques that practitioners would encounter in the performing arts sector.

Candidates who achieve this unit qualification may go on to study a full HNC/D and further academic and professional qualifications or embark on an administrative, managerial or commercial career.

48 UCAS tariff points gained from either:

• A-levels
• A BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma or Diploma in an appropriate subject.
• An Access to Higher Education Diploma - 60 credits overall to include 45 level 3 credits all passes.
• Other level 3 qualifications may be acceptable.
• GCSEs in Maths and English with a minimum of grade C (or 4)
• International Applicants require IELTS 5.5; Reading and Writing must be at 5.5
• Applications from mature students, without the standard entry requirements but with related work experience, will be considered.

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