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VTCT Level 4 Diploma in Salon Management
The VTCT Level 4 Diploma in Salon Management is an advanced, vocationally related qualification designed for individuals seeking roles as salon managers or owners in the hair and beauty sector.
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Level 4
Attendance - Part-time
Duration - 1 year
Start Date - September 2026
Where - Huddersfield Centre
Course Overview
Kirklees College is excited to offer this must-have qualification for established industry professionals. The course emphasises practical management skills, including financial planning, marketing, and staff development that will prepare you to become a salon manager.
You will also cover Sales Management: strategies for increasing salon revenue and performance, and Public Relations (PR) in Hair and Beauty: managing marketing, branding, and PR campaigns.
This course will run 1 day per week.
This course will run 1 day per week.
Your key modules include: Salon Management: developing leadership skills, managing team dynamics, and delegation. Quality Management of Client Care: ensuring high standards in the hair and beauty sector. Management of Health, Safety and Security: maintaining a secure and compliant working environment.
Assessment on this course will involve building a portfolio of work, practical observations, and theoretical assignments. You will be taught by industry professionals in our state-of-the-art salon based at Huddersfield Centre, where you will get a sense of what it is like to own and manage a salon, and apply your learning in a practical environment.
Kirklees College is excited to offer this must-have qualification for established industry professionals. The course emphasises practical management skills, including financial planning, marketing, and staff development that will prepare you to become a salon manager.
Your key modules include: Salon Management: developing leadership skills, managing team dynamics, and delegation. Quality Management of Client Care: ensuring high standards in the hair and beauty sector. Management of Health, Safety and Security: maintaining a secure and compliant working environment.
You will also cover Sales Management: strategies for increasing salon revenue and performance, and Public Relations (PR) in Hair and Beauty: managing marketing, branding, and PR campaigns.
This course will run 1 day per week.
This course will run 1 day per week.
Assessment on this course will involve building a portfolio of work, practical observations, and theoretical assignments. You will be taught by industry professionals in our state-of-the-art salon based at Huddersfield Centre, where you will get a sense of what it is like to own and manage a salon, and apply your learning in a practical environment.
This is for you if you are:
Flexible and adaptable
Able to work independently
A keen collaborator
Interested in a specturm of art disciplines
Interested in art as a business
If this is the course you are looking for you can apply directly. Need help with the apply process? Click here
This course costs £3,345. You may be eligible for an Advanced Learner Loan if you are aged 19+.
VTCT Level 4 Diploma in Salon Management
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