Why Hair and Beauty Training is More Than Just a Career—It’s Empowerment

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When we think of hair and beauty training, it’s easy to focus solely on the technical skills—learning how to style, cut, colour, or apply makeup. But there’s something deeper happening in this world, something that goes far beyond the surface. Hair and beauty training isn’t just about mastering techniques; it’s about empowerment, transformation and creating […]

3 Reasons to Do an Apprenticeship

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Are you at a crossroads in your life, trying to figure out the best path to launch your career? With so many options available today, it can be overwhelming to choose the right one. One path that often goes overlooked but holds immense value is the apprenticeship. Apprenticeships are a unique and time-tested approach to […]

Pursuing a Career in Hair and Beauty

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Are you passionate about helping people look and feel their best? Do you have a knack for creativity and an eye for aesthetics? If so, a career in hair and beauty might be your calling. In this blog post, we’ll explore the exciting world of the beauty industry and the compelling reasons why pursuing a […]

5 Great Reasons to Study Hair and Beauty at STC

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You can be creative At The STC Group, you can develop your knowledge of makeup techniques, hairstyles, and nail technology, allowing your creativity to flourish. Hair and Beauty training really encourages uniqueness and gives you a fantastic opportunity to experiment with new styles and trends. Whether you’re passionate about bold makeup looks, intricate nail art, […]

3 Great Careers in Hair and Beauty

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Careers in Hair and Beauty: Hairdresser/Barber With over 40,000 hair salons in the UK, there is a significant demand for skilled hairdressers and barbers. This career path offers a wide range of opportunities, starting with an apprenticeship where you can learn the trade hands-on. Many hairdressers and barbers begin as junior stylists, gradually progressing to […]

5 Tips for Healthy Skin

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Achieving and maintaining healthy skin doesn’t have to be complicated. With a few simple lifestyle changes and the right skincare routine, you can enjoy radiant, youthful-looking skin. From our Hair and Beauty team and students, here are five ways to ensure your skin stays healthy and glowing. 1. Tips for healthy skin: Drink Plenty of […]