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Hairdressing Courses CONTACT US LONDON ACAD EMIES 4–10 Tower Street Covent Garden London WC2H 9NP United Kingdom +44 (0) 845 026 0826 [email protected] NORTH ERN ACAD EMIES 55-59 Duke Street Darlington County Durham DL3 7SD United Kingdom +44 (0)1325 341 621 [email protected] SCOTTISH ACAD EMIES Education is the lifeblood of creative hairdressers. It stimulates future success and personal growth. The power that visiting the Saks Academies can create is amazing. Our approach is down to earth and our creativity will fire yours. We guarantee you’ll leave full of new ideas! British Hairdresser of the Year and Saks International Creative Director, Andrew Barton 86 Vincent Street Glasgow G2 5UB United Kingdom +44 (0)845 026 0826 [email protected] Italy For Saks Academies Courses in Italy contact Saks Education Distributor Lifestyle Solutions, Via XXV Aprile, 18 30020 Torre di Mosto Venezia Italia [email protected] 02 Saks is officially acknowledged as the UK’s Best Training Provider (awarded Beacon Status by the Quality Improvement Agency and all grade ones by the Adult Learning Inspectorate for providing outstanding training) CONTENTS Contact Us Saks Academies Educators Educational DVDs 2 4 6 7 Full-time & Evening Fast Track Hairdressing NVQ Level 2 Courses for Beginners 8 Full-time & Evening Complete Men’s Hairdressing / Barbering NVQ Level 2 Courses for Beginners 9 10-13 Spring / Summer & Autumn / Winter Trends 09 10 Short Courses Simply Saks Freestyle Barbering Dressing Hair 11 Hair Extensions Total Create Tailor Made How to Enrol FAQ Course Terms and Conditions 12 14 14 15 03 Saks acad emies Saks is the UK's leading hair and beauty group, recently acknowledged as the UK’s Best Training Provider*, Nationwide Salon Group of the Year and winner of British Hairdresser of the Year. Renowned for award-winning excellence, Saks offers outstanding hairdressing and beauty education through the Saks Academies. Thousands of visitors from around the world flock to the Saks Academies every year for a wide range of inspirational courses. Influenced by international trends and techniques, the year's hair courses programme for the Saks Academies combines the brand new with the classic, the cutting edge with the commercial, management with specialist - superb training to improve and refresh skills, inspire and influence, and build successful salon businesses and careers, whatever your discipline. The Saks Academies are home to the internationally renowned Saks Art Team, innovative stylists and educators. The team's educators regularly travel the world, taking education from the Saks Academies to international audiences and are outstanding ambassadors for hairdressing education, promoting Saks Academies’ excellence internationally. Saks London Academies are located in the heart of Covent Garden, London’s most happening district. Saks Northern Academies are based in Darlington in the North East of England, which benefits from excellent transport links and is located close to major tourist attractions, while Saks Scottish Academies are located in the vibrant city centre of Glasgow. Saks Academies have multi-purpose rooms available to hire to suit a variety of business training and seminar needs. They are also the ideal venue for hair and beauty workshops. Theory classes may be held as well as theatre style seminars. Media equipment is available for hire for all rooms. Interpreters may also be provided for clients and students from abroad. Every single educator at the Saks Academies is friendly and experienced. As a student in one of their classes you really do feel like you’re learning from the masters. Alison Bakhshipour, Student British Hairdresser of the Year, Andrew Barton, visiting my salon for the day was the best idea I’ve ever had. It meant the whole team could meet him, be inspired by him and learn from officially the best in the industry. It was also more economical than sending everyone to London and paying for their accommodation. Rachel Bristow, Salon Owner, UK The other students were supportive and friendly and the educators were fantastic. The training was more physically demanding and mentally stimulating than my job had been. Shyrin Choudhury, past student on Beginners Hair * awarded Beacon Status by the Quality Improvement Agency and all grade ones by the Adult Learning Inspectorate for providing outstanding training 04 EDUCATIONAL DVDS Educational DVDs are an excellent way to assist the training and education you carry out in your salon. Learn new skills, refresh existing ones and share them with your team time and time again. INDULGENCE & HIGH DEFINITION - Saks SIMPLY SAKS - The foundations of quality cutting collections of advanced cut and colour techniques To see our full range or to buy, visit www.saks.co.uk or call Saks Customer Services on +44 (0) 870 678 0290. Discounts may be available for bulk orders. 05 EDU CATORS The Saks Art Team travel the world sharing their creativity, philosophy and skills. In demand for shows, seminars and educational events from Europe to Asia, the Saks Art Team combines education with art. A wealth of experience and knowledge is the secret to the team’s success. The team’s philosophy is simple – quality hairdressing and quality delivery of training. The techniques shared embrace the Saks philosophy of commercial, wearable hair that looks great everyday. The team is based in the UK and maintains a loyal clientele including celebrities and media stars. Whether it’s an intimate seminar for an exclusive group or a spectacle of hair creativity for hundreds, the award-winning Saks Art Team present the best of British! Andrew Barton – International Creative Director As head of the world-renowned Saks Art Team, Andrew is responsible for creating images, seasonal collections and the company’s signature hairdressing techniques. He regularly travels the world sharing Saks philosophies with international hairdressing audiences. As former British Hairdresser of the Year, Andrew is respected as a voice of authority on all things hair. He regularly works on consumer magazine shoots, and has regular columns in major national press. As TV’s favourite celebrity hairdresser, he is the hair expert on C4’s 10 Years Younger. Andrew also visits colleges and salons throughout the UK sharing Saks techniques and philosophies. Tracey Gallagher – Shows Director Tracey has built her hairdressing career with Saks, winning many awards, including Stylist of the Year and Achiever of the Year at the Saks National Awards and finalist categories at the British Hairdressing Awards. As Shows Director, Tracey is responsible for the hairdressing creative direction of all shows that Saks present internationally each year and spends much of her time travelling the world, wowing global audiences with her skills. Her work has regularly been showcased in magazines including Hello! Elle, Cosmopolitan and numerous hair titles. Tracey is renowned for outstanding colour skills, and is an acclaimed L’Oréal Colour Degree Specialist. Alison Dace – Creative Education Manager Alison is Saks Creative Education Manager, responsible for nurturing creativity within the group and maintaining the high standards of Saks hairdressing. She is heavily involved with the Saks A Team which develops and encourages talented stylists. Alison has won many awards including titles at the L’Oréal Colour Trophy and British Hairdressing Awards and is a renowned L’Oréal Colour Degree Specialist. Alison is also one of only two Brits and the only female on the elite L’Oréal H3 programme, a team of six international stylists dedicated to developing and sharing the latest fashion trends and most inspirational cutting and styling techniques. Mario Failla – Art Team Member Mario travels the world taking Saks philosophies and techniques to global audiences. He teaches creative hairdressing. He is pivotal in delivering education at all levels, with a strong fashion focus. Mario brings with him a great appetite to learn and to motivate. This is key in his role of encouraging talent amongst the younger and new team members. He showcases Saks creativity in Up Close and Personal roadshows, and is a favourite with both the consumer and industry press, providing regular tips, quotes and trends on all things hair fashion related. Katie Adamson – Art Team Member Katie is involved in developing new talent through her teaching and motivational skills. She delivers the Saks Education Programme, Simply Saks, Barbering and hair up courses. She also educates beginner groups on the Saks Academies Fast Track Hairdressing NVQ Level 2 course which sees several hundred students successfully completing their training each year. 06 Lynn Hodgkinson – Art Team Member Lynn has spent the majority of her career with Saks, and owns her own Saks salon as well as continuing with her training commitments for the Saks Art Team. Lynn was one of the first people to train as a L’Oréal Colour Degree Specialist and has won many awards, including Photographic Image Awards at the Saks National Awards and has been a finalist at the Wella Awards. Lynn is a great motivator and specialises in teaching the classic trends and the foundations of quality salon work, Simply Saks. Alex Girling – Art Team Member Alex Girling, 21, is one of the youngest members of the team. Having moved to London when she was 17 to pursue her career, she started working for Saks as a salon educator, but was soon snapped up to work with the Art Team after proving that she was an excellent educator as well as an outstanding creative hairdresser. She now travels the world delivering Freestyle and Simply Saks to hairdressing audiences, large and small, as well as managing to maintain a huge clientele between educational and international commitments, keeping her skills real, working from Saks London St Paul’s. Gemma Printer – Academies NVQ Educator With over ten years experience in the industry, Gemma is based at the Saks London Academies. Her role involves working as a primary tutor; teaching, lecturing, assessing and training students on the Fast Track Hairdressing NVQ Level 2 for Beginners courses. She previously worked as head of hairdressing for a training initiative, before making the move to Saks. Clare Murphy – Academies NVQ Educator Based at Saks London Academies, Clare brings with her over nineteen years experience in the hairdressing industry. Before joining Saks as an Academies NVQ Educator, Clare worked overseas as a senior educator. In this time she set up and ran a hairdressing school in Sydney. She returned home to Saks where she now works with students on the Fast Track Hairdressing NVQ Level 2 for Beginners course. Tegan Ryder – Academies NVQ Educator Academies NVQ Educator, Tegan has worked for Saks in the Darlington and Newcastle salons, and is now based primarily at the Northern Academies. In her Academies NVQ Educator role, Tegan teaches cutting and colouring to students on the Fast Track Hairdressing NVQ Level 2 for Beginners. Allyson Carr – Academies NVQ Educator With over sixteen years industry experience, Allyson is based at the Saks Scottish Academies in the heart of Glasgow. Previously she owned her own salon for 7 years and it was here that she first got a taste for education, when training her own apprentices. Glasgow born and bred, she joined Saks when the Scottish Academies opened. 07 Full-time & Evening Fast Track Courses Fast Track Hairdressing NVQ LEVEL 2 FOR BEGINNERS For: Anyone interested in a career in hairdressing. No experience necessary Love to become a top hairdresser but can't afford to take years to train? Train full-time with the Saks Hairdressing NVQ Level 2 Course for Beginners and you could qualify as an NVQ Level 2 stylist in just 26 weeks. If you’re not quite ready to give up the day job, enrol on our weekly evening class and qualify in just one year. I decided to do the Beginners Course to give me a feel for the hair business. The course was very intense, with something new to learn every day. The education was of such a high standard that I was amazed at what I achieved. Bally Khatkar, past student on Beginners Hair and now franchisee of Saks Leamington Spa The Fast Track Hairdressing NVQ Level 2 Course for Beginners covers everything you need to take you to hairdressing success. It is the fast track route to obtaining the nationally recognised NVQ Level 2. Successful students also receive the industry renowned Saks Diploma. The NVQ course content includes: • Cutting techniques • Colour • How to shampoo and condition the hair and scalp • Consultation skills • Style, dress and finishing techniques • Reception duties, customer care and health and safety The course modules are taught by dedicated NVQ educators and include theory work, special projects, demonstrations and hands-on workshops. You receive personal guidance and monitoring throughout the course to ensure you are achieving the learning goals required. And, you are provided with all the necessary equipment for the course - including an award winning range of Saksessories styling tools and workbooks. There is also an interactive website to help with your studies. Students must reach the minimum standards required to qualify. On successful completion of the course, you will obtain NVQ Level 2 in hairdressing and the Saks Diploma. Over 90% of graduates have gone on to successful employment in salons. Places are limited and entrance is by interview only. A basic understanding of English is required. Previous hairdressing experience is not required. Choosing the Beginners Course was the best decision I’ve ever made. I can’t believe how far I’ve come in such a short time. Vicky Williams, past student on Beginners Hair and Advanced Apprentice of the Year at the Saks Awards I chose the Beginners Hairdressing course because of the fantastic reputation Saks has and because I wanted to get my training done quickly. Suzi Lawley, past student on Beginners Hair For information on financial assistance to support your learning, please visit www.direct.gov.uk/adultlearning or contact 0800 100 900. Duration: Full-time 26 Weeks, Monday to Friday, 10am to 5pm (not including Bank Holidays) Evening One year, one evening a week (home study is required) 08 We also offer Complete Men’s Hairdressing / Barbering NVQ Level 2 Courses (see page 9) and Fast Track Beauty NVQ Level 2 and Level 3 for Beginners. Call +44 (0) 845 026 0826 or visit www.saks.co.uk for further details. Full-time & Evening Fast Track Courses complete Men’s Hairdressing / Barbering NVQ LEVEL 2 FOR BEGINNERS For: Anyone interested in a career in men’s hairdressing. No experience necessary The Saks Complete Men’s Hairdressing / Barbering NVQ Level 2 Course for Beginners will qualify you in just 12 weeks. receive personal guidance and monitoring throughout the course to ensure you are achieving the learning goals required. And, you are provided with all the necessary equipment for the course - including an award winning range of Saksessories styling tools and workbooks. There is also an interactive website to help with your studies. Or, enrol on our weekly evening class and qualify in just six months. Students must reach the minimum standards required to qualify. On successful completion of the course, you will obtain NVQ Level 2 in Barbering and the Saks Diploma. Men’s hairdressing / barbering is a specialist skill in demand with the growth of the men’s hairdressing and barbering industry. Places are limited and entrance is by interview only. A basic understanding of English is required. Previous hairdressing experience is not required. The Complete Men’s Hairdressing / Barbering Course for Beginners covers everything you need to work as a barber. Successful students receive the nationally recognised NVQ Level 2 as well as the industry renowned Saks Diploma. The course content includes: • Cutting techniques • Razoring, together with beard and moustache trimming • Clipper work • Colour • How to shampoo and condition the hair and scalp • Consultation skills • Style, dress and finishing techniques • Reception duties, customer care and health and safety The course modules are taught by experienced men’s hairdressing educators and include theory work, special projects, demonstrations and hands-on workshops. You For information on financial assistance to support your learning, please visit www.direct.gov.uk/adultlearning or contact 0800 100 900. Duration: Full-time 12 Weeks, Monday to Friday, 10am to 5pm (not including Bank Holidays) Evening Six months, one evening a week (home study is required) We also offer Fast Track Hairdressing NVQ Level 2 (see page 8) and Fast Track Beauty NVQ Level 2 and Level 3 for Beginners. Call +44 (0) 845 026 0826 or visit www.saks.co.uk for further details. 09 SHORT COURSES A short course stimulates and excites hairdressing energy. These courses are ideal for hairdressers of all levels or hairdressing professionals seeking to fulfil CPD (Continuing Professional Development). Spring/Summer & Autumn/Winter Trends 09 For: Experienced stylists looking for ultimate inspiration This course takes a strong fashion focus, analysing seasonal trends hot off the catwalk and how they influence contemporary cutting. Dates in the Spring / Summer will look at trends from the Spring catwalk shows and Autumn / Winter dates will look at the Autumn shows. Led by the Saks Art Team it explores texture, creative shapes and methods, taking cutting to a new exciting level. It is fun, interactive learning and will encourage stylists to translate trends from the catwalk to the salon and push their creativity to the limit. Duration: One to four days (choose days according to training needs) Day 1 & 2 – Cutting only, Day 3 – Colour only, Day 4 – Men’s cuts, 10am – 5.30pm. SIMPLY SAKS For: All levels seeking to refresh classic skills, complete training or return to hairdressing Never underestimate the power of a great classic haircut! This cutting only course shares the Saks signature haircuts and techniques that form the foundations of creativity and quality salon work. The course combines demonstration and hands on workshop sessions, exploring the disciplines of one length graduation and layering techniques. Students always leave this course feeling like they’ve just passed their MOT! Duration: One to five days (choose days according to training needs), 10am - 5.30pm Educational DVDs are also available. See page 7 FREESTYLE For: Experienced, creative stylists This is the ultimate inspirational course for experienced stylists who are ready to push their creativity to the max! Presented by senior members of the Saks Art Team, the course takes a strong fashion focus, analysing seasonal catwalk trends and how they influence contemporary cutting. Exploring texture, creative shapes and methods, this course takes cutting to a new exciting level. Duration: One day, 11am - 5pm 10 SHORT COURSES BARBERING For: Qualified stylists of all levels Male grooming is an essential offering of a cool salon’s menu. This course shares the latest trends in men’s hairdressing and how these can be adapted to suit different hair textures and clients. It’s a practical course that will build confidence and breathe new life into your men’s hair work. Duration: One day, 10am – 5.30pm We also offer Complete Men’s Hairdressing / Barbering NVQ Level 2 Courses for Beginners (see page 9). Call +44 (0) 845 026 0826 or visit www.saks.co.uk for further details. DRESSING HAIR For: Qualified stylists of all levels Dressing long hair is a skill that challenges many hairdressers at all levels. This course shares the latest trends in dressing long hair whilst developing new disciplines and traditional skills. Many of our educators work as session stylists so the course is continuously up dated with new ideas from fashion and media. You will return to the salon with confidence and a fresh outlook for dressing long hair. Duration: One day, 10am – 5.30pm Hair extensions Racoon Foundation For: Qualified stylists of all levels The essential education for any stylist focusing on providing the ultimate hair extension service to clients. The course includes, essential consultation, forming the perfect bond, completion of a full head on a live model, blending colours, gaining volume, length, style, cutting and blending extensions, maintenance and rotation. Plus how to promote the service in salon. Duration: Three days, two days foundation, with one day follow up 4 - 6 weeks later Revolutionary Racoon Micro Weft For: Qualified stylists of all levels The only extension course to offer quality, re-useable extensions in 1 hour. This course focuses on application, use of colour, cutting, hair-up, removal, re-vamp & re-use. Duration: One day, 10am - 4pm 11 SHORT COURSES & cPD TOTAL CREATE For: All levels seeking a new approach to refresh skills or increase confidence Taught by the Saks Art Team and incorporating hands-on workshops, this comprehensive course explores Saks classic, advanced, barbering and dressing techniques. The structure of the course is as follows: Day One Day Two - Simply Saks classic cutting techniques. Advanced cutting and colouring techniques influenced by fashion, the catwalk and the media. Day Three - Latest trends and new disciplines in men’s hairdressing. Day Four - The latest trends in dressing long hair, exploring classic and dramatic techniques. This course is ideal for CPD (Continuing Professional Development). The range of courses available at the Saks Academies is fantastic. Whether you have experienced stylists looking for creative inspiration or juniors looking to expand their skills, there’s a course to suit everyone. Philip Harkins, Salon Owner TAILOR MADE CONTINUAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OUR PLACE OR YOURS The Saks Academies are fantastic venues for training but we do understand that sometimes it’s difficult to get away from the salon. Salon/College visits can solve this problem. We can visit you and your team at your salon/college to conduct training seminars. This unique service is designed for groups of over six people, e.g. college students, a salon visit or international parties. Tell us your needs, we’ll organise an agenda and you don’t have to travel. In-salon/college visits may run for one day or more and can be organised as part of an on-going training programme. Choose from any of the courses in our prospectus and mix and match to make the perfect course for your team. Whether a taste for classics, advanced training or a flavour of inspiration, whatever you require, we’ll put together an agenda for you delivered by the Saks Art Team. Prepare to be inspired. 12 It was an honour and a privilege for us to welcome Saks to deliver practical demonstrations to our staff, students and guests. Linzi Ratcliffe, Tutor, Bradford College 13 How to enrol Once you’ve selected the course to suit your needs,call one of our Course Booking Advisors at the London, Northern or Scottish Academies (details on page 2). Our Course Booking Advisors can offer further information and answer any questions you may have. You may be invited to an interview (beginners courses only), where you will have the opportunity to look round and meet some of our educators and students. FAQ Q. How do I contact the academies? A. You can contact us by phone or email (see page 2 for details) or via our website, www.saks.co.uk. Q. Does it matter what age I am? A. No, we welcome students of all ages (16+) and all levels of experience. Q. When are the academies open? A. 5 days a week. 51 weeks a year (we close for 1 week over Christmas). Q. Can I study part time? A. Yes, we offer flexible days and evening classes. Q. Do I need to bring my own kit? A. Please ensure you bring all electrical equipment, scissors, brushes, combs and clips with you. A huge array of Saksessories (the tools used by the Saks Art Team) are available to purchase at the academies reception. Beginner students will be given a full hairdressing kit. Q. Can I bring a camera on my course? A. Yes, we advise that you bring a camera to record your inspirations throughout your course. Q. Am I qualified to work in a salon after completing a Beginners course? A. Upon successful completion you will possess the skills required to enter a salon as a junior stylist or barber. Over 90% of our graduates have gone on to successful employment in salons. Q. Will the Beginners course give me a recognised qualification? A. Yes, you will obtain NVQ Level 2 and also the industry respected Saks Diploma, on successful completion of the course. Q. Will I receive career advice during my Beginners course? A. During your course you will be required to complete work experience in a salon and many students end up with a job in their work experience salon when they have completed their course. You will also receive guidance from Saks experts who will advise on all things career related. Q. How soon after completing a Beginners course would I be in a position to open my own salon? A. This very much depends on the individual. Saks Management courses provide a comprehensive business training for individuals keen to progress a career in salon management or ownership. Call +44 (0) 845 026 0826 for further information. Q. Do I need to bring my own model? A. At Saks we care passionately that your training is delivered in the most practical, commercially respected environment. It is vital that your training is not impaired by the restriction of models therefore many of our courses include Saks training heads. In such cases, these training heads are yours to take home with you. Q. How do I pay for the course? A. A 20% registration fee is applicable on all bookings. Any remaining fees are to be paid 4 weeks prior to the course start date. Saks do offer installment plans in some cases. For information on financial assistance to support your learning, please visit www.direct.gov.uk/adultlearning or contact 0800 100 900. Q. How can I hear about new courses available at the Saks Academies? A. We send regular updates on courses. Simply request to be added to our mailing list. Alternatively, all course details are on www.saks.co.uk. Equal Opportunities Statement No applicant or student receives less favourable treatment on grounds of sex, age, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, disability, political or religious belief. Students are treated on the basis of their relevant merits and abilities. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. 14 Course Terms and Conditions • • • • • • • • • Cancellation of attendance will require 6 weeks notice. If sufficient notice is not given and is less than 6 weeks, Saks have the right to charge 100% of the total cost. Cancellation needs to be either a written letter (recorded delivery) or an email to [email protected]. Telephone cancellations must also be followed by an email or a written letter. All rooms are to be kept in a clean and tidy manner – any breakages will be invoiced to the delegate attending the Saks Academies. UK based fees are inclusive of VAT. International fees exclude VAT. Should the course be cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances, terrorism, act of God, or bad weather conditions then Saks Academies would not reimburse the delegate/s. An alternative date will be offered to the delegate. Course fees do not include travel, accommodation, beverages & meals. A student is accepted for enrolment subject to an interview, application form and 20% registration fee which is non-refundable. A 20% registration fee is applicable on all bookings. Placements will not be given without this. Once registration fees have been paid a letter of confirmation will be sent out. • • • • • • • All deposit payments are non refundable after 30 days of purchase. Any remaining fees are to be paid 6 weeks prior to the course start date. If fees are not paid then the delegate/s can not attend the course and deposit will be kept. If the delegate fails to arrive for their course or does not complete the course for any reasons, Saks will not refund or offer alternative course dates. All delegates attending a hair course are expected to bring with them their hairdressing kits. This must include electrical equipment, scissors, brushes, combs and clips. All other products will be provided by Saks Academies. If a translator is required for any delegate this request must be confirmed upon booking, otherwise this may result in the request being refused. During Beginners Courses if a medical issue arises, the delegate will be issued a course transfer one year from the start of the course commencement date. Doctor’s certification is required. The above is at the manager’s discretion only. If delegate is on a payment plan then payments must continue as per agreement in order for course transfer to be agreed. 15 LONDON ACAD EMIES 4–10 Tower Street Covent Garden London WC2H 9NP United Kingdom +44 (0) 845 026 0826 [email protected] NORTH ERN ACAD EMIES 55-59 Duke Street Darlington County Durham DL3 7SD United Kingdom +44 (0)1325 341 621 [email protected] scottish ACAD EMIES 86 Vincent Street Glasgow G2 5UB United Kingdom +44 (0)845 026 0826 [email protected] Italy For Saks Academies Courses in Italy contact Saks Education Distributor Lifestyle Solutions, Via XXV Aprile, 18 30020 Torre di Mosto Venezia, Italia [email protected] Visit www.saks.co.uk for further information and online booking
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