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Foundation Learning is a flexible programme for 16-18 year olds and at Dimensions the programme is based
around hairdressing.
It is designed to help you prepare for working life, to build your confidence and to provide you with skills and
support to help you progress to an Apprenticeship, further education or other work.
The aim of the programme is to help you become more confident and motivated whilst at the same time
experiencing work in a commercial salon and gaining hairdressing qualifications as you go.
Will I get paid?
If you are eligible, you will receive Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) which is paid weekly and in addition your travel expenses will be paid in full.
How long will it last?
Attendance will vary from 16 to 30 hours a week and may last a relatively short period of time or up to 36 weeks
depending on your individual needs.
What will I get out of it?
- Earn while you learn
- Help with literacy and numeracy
- Work experience in the hairdressing industry
- Meet new people
- Gain up to 5 different qualifications
- Build your confidence
Progress to an Apprenticeship, further education or other employment
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