Courses run for 12-14 weeks and are delivered for 2.5 hours a week at our provision.
Resources, materials, and accreditation course fees are included. 
All students will receive a certification of achievement with credits. 

Courses currently available:

Introduction to the Beauty Industry  
Introduction to Computing
Introduction to the Construction Industry

The Hair and Beauty Vocational Taster has been written in collaboration with Kay Morris of Vocational Training Solutions. It contains modules in customer service, nail services, basic hairdressing techniques, basic facial treatments, health and safety in hair and beauty, and careers in hair and beauty.

This Vocational Taster contains six modules, corresponding to different aspects of hair and beauty:

  • Customer service
  • Nail services
  • Basic hairdressing techniques
  • Basic facial treatments
  • Health and safety in hair and beauty
  • Careers in hair and beauty

Vocational Tasters offer learners a concrete introduction to a range of employment sectors. Ideal for learners following an alternative progression route, these courses help learners to make progress towards their personal learning and career aims.

Increasing learners’ knowledge of different employment sectors will help them to make informed and long-lasting decisions about their post-16 destinations.

This vocational taster contains six modules, corresponding to different aspects of computing:

  • Infrastructure
  • Digital media and content
  • Web development
  • Programming
  • Health and safety in computing
  • Careers in computing

This vocational taster contains six modules, corresponding to different aspects of construction:

● General construction operations 
● Bricklaying 
● Carpentry and joinery 
● Painting and decorative finishing
● Health and safety in the construction sector 
● Careers in the construction sector

If you would like more information or to discuss placement,
please email: admin@sbmentoring.co.uk or call 01249 818806.