Post on 07-Apr-2016
description
N E X T G E N E R A T I O N H A I R D R E S S I N G
SHAPING THE
FUTURE
SHAPING THE FUTURE OF YOUR
WORK FORCE
Our approach is holistic - an all-round education
in wider skills including the benefits of healthy
living, managing their money and recognising
their social responsibilities. At Grey’s Academy,
we’ve invested in purpose built facilities so that
we can deliver the best possible apprenticeship
programme, including an air-conditioned lecture
room, IT suite and fully fitted salon with colour
bar and wash house.
PARTNER WITH GREY’S ACADEMY, AND YOU’LL BENEFIT FROM THE FOLLOWING:
• Reassurance of a proven, quality NVQ Level 2 or 3 apprenticeship programme
• Practical assessment and training for your candidates in a real life environment
• Motivated staff who feel valued and supported
• All at no cost to you – fully funded
SALON OWNERS & EMPLOYERS
OUR PROMISE TO YOU:
• Regular contact – quarterly reports, meetings and newsletters
• Annual Celebration evening with hair show and presentation
• Open Door policy – you are free to visit the Academy to see training in progress
• Private Facebook Group to share news, achievements and photographs
• Exclusive input from industry experts at Paul Mitchell and GHD
• A named personal contact to liaise with about candidates’ progress
YOUR COMMITMENT TO US:
• Send us your most willing learners who are genuinely committed to a career in hairdressing
• Support your apprentices by giving them opportunities to practise skills in your salon
• Encourage and motivate them to succeed – reimburse their travel expenses and seek feedback from them about their learning experiences
We believe in young people. We’ve seen how they respond when stretched and challenged to make their passion a reality. This is why we are committed to developing the next generation of hairdressers in Loughborough and the surrounding area – embedding values and qualities that will make them successful in life as well as proficient in hairdressing.
It’s an exciting time to be in hairdressing. Help shape the next generation. To find out more about what we can offer, call Sophie Smith on 0800 999 5582.
INTERESTED IN HAIRDRESSING?
WHAT YOU DON’T NEED:• A long list of GCSEs
• Any prior knowledge or experience of hairdressing
WHAT YOU DO NEED:• To be between 16 and 24 years of age
• To have secured a full-time salon placement to qualify for full funding
• Enthusiasm, commitment and a desire to succeed
• Stamina for being on your feet all day
• A sense of humour and good interpersonal skills
At Grey’s Academy, we’ve invested in modern,
purpose built facilities so that we can give you the
best possible training, including an air-conditioned
lecture room, IT suite and fully fitted salon with
colour bar and wash house. You’ll be working
towards a nationally recognised NVQ Level 2
qualification which covers nine subject areas.
You’ll benefit from a series of both practical and
theory workshops with support from our friendly
team of hairdressers and will be trained in:
• Cutting
• Colouring
• Perming
• Blow-drying/Setting
• Client care and consultations
• Team working
• Record keeping
• Health and Safety
You’ll learn more than just hairdressing skills Our
apprenticeship programme also helps you develop
ways to manage your money, communicate with a
wide range of people and understand what skills
make you a great employee. We’re interested
in every part of your life and will celebrate your
success and achievements with you.
SCHOOL LEAVERS & CANDIDATES
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
New friends, ongoing support and the chance
to make the most of yourself. After successfully
completing your training, you’ll have developed
the skills and expertise to work in a hair
salon as a stylist and can look forward to
a rewarding career!
TAKE IT TO THE NEXT LEVEL WITH AN ADVANCED APPRENTICESHIP
Once you’ve completed your NVQ Level 2
qualification, why not go even further? It’s a
great opportunity for you to develop leadership
qualities, deeper interpersonal skills and get
creative in your hairdressing.
Government funding is available and you’ll
continue to be supported by our friendly,
experienced team. Level 3 covers:
• Advanced cutting techniques
• Creative colour and colour correction
• Artistic and creative interpretation
• In-depth consultation skills
• Health and safety
• Decision making and effective teamworking
WHY CHOOSE GREY’S ACADEMY?
We want to help you succeed and be happy in
your chosen career. We have more than 30 years
of experience in hairdressing so you’ll benefit
from our expertise in training, educating and
making the most of your potential.
INTERESTED? To find out more, phone Sophie Smith on 0800 999 5582 for a friendly chat. It’s an exciting time to join hairdressing. Be part of the next generation.
YOU’VE COME TO THE RIGHT PLACE. WE DON’T CUT CORNERS WITH OUR APPRENTICESHIPS…
Since sending a member of my staff along to Grey’s Academy she has excelled in hairdressing; it's given her
confidence in her work and the ability to do more! It's an excellent place with friendly, helpful and knowledgeable
staff who strive to bring out the best in their trainees
Kate Ballard, The Cutting Cottage, Kegworth
TEL: 0800 999 5582 • info@greys-academy.com
GREY’S ACADEMY • 10A WARNERS LANE
LOUGHBOROUGH • LEICESTERSHIRE • LE11 1UL
www.greys-academy.com
N E X T G E N E R A T I O N H A I R D R E S S I N G