September 2011
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Central chosen for World Skills London 2011
Joshua Galvin @ Central Training are excited to announce their hairdressing showcase was chosen for World Skills London 2011 after competing against hundreds of universities, colleges and training providers for the Hair & Beauty feature stage performance.  Joshua Galvin @ Central Training were among 30 proud showcase exhibitors chosen for this year’s World Skills London Event which is...
Sep 30th
August 2011
2 posts
A FITTING TRIBUTE AND A DAY TO REMEMBER
THIS year’s Central/Joshua Galvin Photographic Hairdressing Awards were always going to be special. For the first year a new cup, The Joshua Galvin Cup, was presented in memory of the late Joshua Galvin to someone whose worked was deemed outstanding. Now in its sixth year, the competition and Finals not only lived up to expectations but far exceeded them with amazing work produced and an electric...
Aug 31st
Passionate about Hairdressing?
Joshua Galvin & Central Hairdressing Academy are now recruiting hairdressing assessors and tutors.  For more information or to apply, please email HR@centraltraininggroup.com
Aug 11th
July 2011
4 posts
Jul 26th
Central/Joshua Galvin Photographic 2011 Regional...
This year saw over 400 hairdressing students enter this year’s Central/Joshua Galvin Photographic Awards, sponsored by Wella. Regional Winners were hand picked by a panel of industry experts and invited back for the next round of the competition, Sunday 31st July, where the overall winners for each category will be announced. Name Salon/Group Category CHA Southend     Dwayne wren FE 7 Latest...
Jul 18th
Local Central Training Group selected to shine on...
Central Training Group will showcase their skills expertise to a global audience later this year, when the UK plays host to the world’s greatest skills competition, WorldSkills London 2011. Chosen from hundreds of applications, students will be demonstrating their talents at WorldSkills London 2011 in October. With 150,000 global visitors expected, including some of the world’s most highly...
Jul 15th
Jul 12th
June 2011
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Jun 6th
Looking for a pre apprenticeship/apprenticeship in...
*Barbering *Beauty *Customer Service *Hairdressing *Management *Team Leading Register your details by 30th June 2011 and be entered into £100 prizedraw. www.joshuagalvinatcentral.com/apprenticeships
Jun 3rd
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May 2011
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We now have UNLIMITED places for 19+ applicants
South Essex College have granted Central Training Group UNLIMITED places for 19+ applicants until the end of July 2011 in: *Level 2 Diploma in Hairdressing (Start June – 2 days per week for 30 weeks)– Colour Technician/Hairdressing (Start June– 3 days per week for 30 weeks)– 2 days per week for 30 weeks)– 2 days per week for 30 weeks) *Level 3 VRQ Diploma *Level 2 Diploma in Graphic Design...
May 17th
April 2011
10 posts
In Memory of Joshua Galvin
  It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Joshua Galvin.  Joshua Galvin, founder of the British Hairdressing Awards, known as the ‘Godfather of British Hairdressing’ has been a central figure in shaping the hairdressing industry worldwide.  He was well known for his passion in hairdressing and education and his iconic career lasted over 58 years.  Tragically, he lost his battle...
Apr 28th
Sir Alan Sugar, 'you're hired!'
Secretaries of State Ed Balls (DCSF) and John Denham (DIUS) held an informal discussion, with a handful of respected apprentices’ employers and training providers. This was an opportunity to explain to the ministers how Apprenticeships impact on their day to day work. Billy Moore and Sue Irons from Central Hairdressing Academy along with Gabby Harris from Headlines Hairdressing, were there to...
Apr 26th
CTG - The UK's largest provider of Level 2...
City & Guilds have announced Central Training Group is now the largest provider of Level 2 Hairdressing in the UK. Congratulations to everyone at Central Training Group for your continued hard work and support! March, 2010
Apr 26th
CHA reaches L’Oréal Colour Trophy Regional Finals
Central Hairdressing Academy is the first college to ever make the Eastern Regional Final of the L’Oreal Colour Trophy in both L’Oreal Professional Colour Trophy and L’Oreal Professional Men’s Image Award.  Central Hairdressing Academy Artistic Team consist of; Amy Heaver, Laura Healey, Laura Pottle and Verity Von Woerken. Congratulations to our working salon partners Jerry Bell Hairdressing –...
Apr 26th
CHA 25th Anniversary Celebration
The London Road Studio £500k Investment Opens its Doors  Central Hairdressing Academy is pleased to announce the opening of the new training studio after a recent £500k investment.  Since the recent investment tutors and learners have found their client appointments have increased by 40%.    “The atmosphere is fantastic, learners are enjoying their time at college as they feel they are learning...
Apr 26th
The best in Essex - Let the Champagne flow
CENTRAL HAIRDRESSING ACADEMY WIN THE ESSEX BUSINESS AWARDS 2010For Staff Training & Development “CENTRAL HAIRDRESSING ACADEMY use its own people to mould the careers of others and develop them into professional workforce. The academy is run by a small group of people, including trainers, mentors and coaches. They oversee the training given to 1,700 students and in turn develop their...
Apr 26th
Central Hairdressing Academy Awards Night 2010
Central Hairdressing Academy celebrated its annual graduation at The Arlington Rooms in Chalkwell. Over 100 young hairdressers enjoyed a champagne reception with family and friends before being presented with their NVQ level 1 & 2 certificates. Andrew Wright, Group MD of Central Hairdressing Academy hosted the evening alongside special guest of the night, Josh Dubovie, UK’s 2010...
Apr 26th
Central/Joshua Galvin Academy Photographic...
a Central/Joshua Galvin Academy saw an emotional opening to their 2010 Photographic Hairdressing Awards. After being diagnosed with bowel cancer last year, Joshua Galvin made his first appearance to host this year’s event. His opening line to the packed Wella World Studio crowd was his ‘all clear’ news from the hospital; the audience erupted into rapturous applause. The...
Apr 26th
HAIRDRESSING TEXTBOOK COURTESY OF CENTRAL TRAINING...
A MEMBER of Southend based, Central Training Group, is the first author to produce a City and Guilds textbook. Keryl Titmus, Group Head of Curriculum with Central Training Group, has written the first textbook ever produced by City and Guilds to accompany the NVQ Level 2 award in hairdressing. Her textbook will be followed by trainees across the country learning to become hairdressers ...
Apr 26th
Apr 8th