Description of the course: Goodbye to manicures & pedicures that take hours and don't last the distance. Hello to luxury and polish that stays perfect. Learn how to increase your knowledge and skill with the latest gel polish trend . Ideal for the beginner. Now includes custom colour blending and seasonal trend techniques.
The aim of this course is: To teach you everything there is to know about the gel polish system, from preparation, consultation through to simple nail art
This course is suitable for: Beginners & experienced nail technicians looking to update skills.
Requirements: Students are expected to work on each other, for this reason it is a pre-requisite that all students REMOVE any nail extensions/gel polish for practice during the course.
What is supplied: Everything you need on the day of the course is provided for you and an in house training certificate will be provided on completion of the course.
Tools you will need to bring: You are not required to bring any tools along with you
Theory or Practical: Both, health & safety guidance on how to carry out gel nails will be covered.
For further information about this course contact Starting Point on 01744 698800 or email info@thestartingpoint.org
During this two day course you will learn how to manage your income and expenditure and how to manage your spending in a more effective way.
This course will cover:
• Income and Expenditure: Sources of income, payment methods and the difference between need and want
• Balancing Income and Expenditure: Understand household expenses and regular financial commitments, reasons for recording finances, problems resulting from greater expenditure than income
• Reducing Expenditure: Ways of reducing spending on food, prioritising needs with constraints of a limited budget.
• Bank and Building Society Services: Key features of banks and building societies, current accounts, savings accounts and investments and credit cards and store cards
• Borrowing Money: Advantages and disadvantages of borrowing, getting help when in debt, good debt e.g. student loans.
• Banking cards and internet fraud plus identify theft
On Successful completion of this course, you will gain the Ascents Level 1 Award in Personal Finance.
For further information about this course contact Starting Point on 01744 698800 or email info@thestartingpoint.org.
Our Food Safety course is ideal for anyone wanting to work in a catering environment.
You will learn a basic knowledge of Food Safety, how to control food safety risks and develop the confidence and expertise needed to safely deliver quality food to customers.
Learning new skills or just updating the ones you already have, can be key to ensuring your success in the workplace. Please arrange to speak to one of our guidance advisers for more information about any of these courses and to discuss your personal career plan.
For further information about this course contact Starting Point on 01744 698800 or email info@thestartingpoint.org.
Do you constantly find your CV is being ignored?
Do you want to make your CV stand out form the crowd?
Learn how to produce an effective CV and upload it to your Universal Job Match account on our short CV session.
This course lasts two days from 9:30am - 4:00pm and is based at our Clickworks building.
By the end of the session all learners will have:
- An understanding of useful information to have prepared before the interview
- An understanding of what interviewers will be expecting in regards to; Punctuality, Dress Sense, Behaviour and Language Use
- An understanding of the importance of researching the interviewing organisation
- An understanding of questions to ask the interviewer
Having a good CV is vital while you are seeking work, our advisors will give you guidance and advice in what you should and shouldn’t have in your CV.
We also offer Interview skills sessions to help you perfect your technique so you can go to interviews with confidence.
On successful completion of this course learners will gain the Entry Level 3 Award in Work Skills.
For further information about this course contact Starting Point on 01744 698800 or email info@thestartingpoint.org
Description of the course: Goodbye to manicures & pedicures that take hours and don't last the distance. Hello to luxury and polish that stays perfect. Learn how to increase your knowledge and skill with the latest gel polish trend . Ideal for the beginner. Now includes custom colour blending and seasonal trend techniques.
The aim of this course is: To teach you everything there is to know about the gel polish system, from preparation, consultation through to simple nail art
This course is suitable for: Beginners & experienced nail technicians looking to update skills.
Requirements: Students are expected to work on each other, for this reason it is a pre-requisite that all students REMOVE any nail extensions/gel polish for practice during the course.
What is supplied: Everything you need on the day of the course is provided for you and an in house training certificate will be provided on completion of the course.
Tools you will need to bring: You are not required to bring any tools along with you
Theory or Practical: Both, health & safety guidance on how to carry out gel nails will be covered.
For further information about this course contact Starting Point on 01744 698800 or email info@thestartingpoint.org
Do you constantly find your CV is being ignored?
Do you want to make your CV stand out form the crowd?
Learn how to produce an effective CV and upload it to your Universal Job Match account on our short CV session.
This course lasts two days from 9:30am - 4:00pm and is based at our Clickworks building.
By the end of the session all learners will have:
- An understanding of useful information to have prepared before the interview
- An understanding of what interviewers will be expecting in regards to; Punctuality, Dress Sense, Behaviour and Language Use
- An understanding of the importance of researching the interviewing organisation
- An understanding of questions to ask the interviewer
Having a good CV is vital while you are seeking work, our advisors will give you guidance and advice in what you should and shouldn’t have in your CV.
We also offer Interview skills sessions to help you perfect your technique so you can go to interviews with confidence.
On successful completion of this course learners will gain the Entry Level 3 Award in Work Skills.
For further information about this course contact Starting Point on 01744 698800 or email info@thestartingpoint.org
Are you interested in starting a career in construction or want to learn new skills to use at work or home?
This FREE construction skills course provides a range of practical skills including, joinery, plastering and painting and decorating.
Learning new skills or just updating the ones you already have, can be key to ensuring your success in the workplace. Please arrange to speak to one of our guidance advisers for more information about any of our courses and to discuss your personal career plan.
On successful completion of this course learners will gain the Pearsons Level 1 BTEC Certificate in Construction and you can also apply for a FREE CSCS card, which is required to work on most construction sites.
For further information about this course contact Starting Point on 01744 698800 or email info@thestartingpoint.org
Are you aged 16 – 24 living in Liverpool and looking for an Apprenticeship?
Our courses will give you the skills, knowledge and qualifications to help you to get an Apprenticeship.
We will help you to:
- Improve your CV
- Perfect your interview techniques
- Gain the skills that employers are looking for
- Gain a variety of work experience to put on your CV
- Get here with a free bus pass
On successful completion you will get:
- Exclusive access to local vacancies
- £100 bonus on moving into an Apprenticeship, job or further training
- A free NUS discount card
Want to find out more? Come to our Open Day! Book online now or contact us for more information.
Call: 0151 702 0799
Email: apprenticeships@sthelenschamber.com
THE QUALIFICATION:
This training course will teach you a range of creative make-up processes over a duration of two days, The course will include the application of day to night eye makeup and a how to contour and highlight. This exciting, practical-based course will prepare those looking to further their journey into the make-up industry.
The aim of this course is to teach you everything there is to know about makeup including:
- Health, safety & hygiene
- Consultation techniques
- Contraindications
- Application eye makeup
- Contour and highlighting
- Aftercare advice
This course is suitable for: The course is suitable for those who already have an interest in make-up and may have experience of providing make up treatments to friends or family. For anybody looking to go into working as a freelance makeup artist, it is recommended to have completed some practical training within make-up prior to booking this course.
ASSESSMENT METHOD OF QUALIFICATION:
Students will be required to perform practical work along with a multiple choice test at the end of the sessions.
For further information about this course contact Starting Point on 01744 698800 or email info@thestartingpoint.org
Qualification Overview:
To gain the skills you need to work in a hairdressing salon or barber shop. Our certificates and diplomas cover a wide range of skills from shampooing, cutting, perming and styling to advanced colour correction.
Qualification Structure:
Level 2 will suit you if you have some experience in the Hairdressing and Barbering industry. You want to be a Junior Stylist.
There are three qualifications available at this level:
• Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Hairdressing
• Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Barbering
Depending on the qualification you choose, you complete between six and nine mandatory units and a range of optional units. Mandatory units include:
• Advise and consult with clients
• Shampoo, condition and treat the hair and scalp
• Cut hair using basic techniques.
• Develop and maintain your effectiveness at work
Optional units include:
• Plait and twist hair
• Fulfil salon reception duties.
• Perm and neutralise hair
A Hairdressing NVQ can jump-start your career in Hairdressing. With a Level 1 Hairdressing qualification you can get your first Salon Assistant job, and with the higher levels you could become a Stylist and go on to be a Salon Manager.
To run your own salon or specialise in particular hair types or hairdressing treatments, you might want to think about these other qualifications too:
• Level 3 Certificates and Diplomas in Hairdressing and Barbering- update and learn new skills and techniques
• Level 3 Diploma in Theatrical, Special Effect, Hair and Media Make-up - update and learn new skills and techniques
• Level 4 Diploma in Management Practices and Advanced Techniques in the Hair & Beauty Sector - the skills to run your own hair salon.
• Award in Contact Dermatitis Prevention - the techniques to protect customers from infection.
For further information about this course contact Starting Point on 01744 698800 or email info@thestartingpoint.org