Student Success at Blackpool AHT Finals
A team of 15 UCB students and 2 staff recently travelled to Blackpool for the Association of Hairdressing and Therapists Finals. The finals followed recent success in the regional heats in Bedworth, Warwickshire back in February.
The event saw success in a number of categories and the first time students from the Theatrical, Special Effects and Media Make-up programme had entered the competition.
The team emerged tired but triumphant after 2 days of competition and the following places were achieved:
Ageing Make-Up (Theatrical Make-up)
Paul Cook – 1st place
Hanna Forbes – 5th place
Skills Challenge Level 3
Basher Rezie – 3rd place
Afro Caribbean Mannequin Competition Level 3 (Hairdressing)
Ruthann Whittingham – 3rd place
Alternative Ladies Afro Caribbean
Ruthann Whittingham – 3rd place
Team Event Bridal
A team of 5 consisting of 2 former and 3 current students (Hanna Forbes, Katie Rooker and Farkhander Chandio) took part in this competition and came 4th out of 33 teams.
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