Further Period Wigs - 4 weeks

Delamar are introducing a 4 week Further Period Wigs and Hairstyling module which teaches students how to use wigs, hair pieces, period styles and highly technical methods. More condensed than our industry leading 6 week Advanced Hair course, these 4 weeks go into depth for those students looking to focus on perfecting hair but who only have a limited time to study. Numbers are strictly limited to 12 places in order to get sufficient hands on time with the Tutor.

Next course start date: 15/06/26

Course overview

This four week course is for students wanting to take their hair skills to the next level. Following on from our Period Wigs module these four weeks will include early, mid and late Victorian, Regency, Edwardian, 1930’s, 40’s, 50’s, cages and finger waves. The course is packed full of demos, hands on work and practical elements such as speed tests to give students the skills to make them confident handling period hairstyles and therefore highly employable. Designed for those wishing to perfect their hair skills the course will require students to be able to confidently set wigs prior to the start of the course.

4 weeks

For upskilling

maximum 12 spaces

What will you learn

By the end of the Four Week Further Period Wigs course, students will:

  • Possess the practical skills to handle, set and dress out wigs confidently in a variety of styles.

  • Have pictures of their work and be able to make notes to guide them in the future with setting and dressing out wigs.

  • Understand how to use cages.

  • Receive careers advice and learn from working makeup artists.

  • Benefit from Delamar’s outstanding aftercare.

What else do you need to know?

A full-time course for a fulfilling career

  • The course runs for 4 weeks at various points during the year.

  • Classes run 10:00am - 4:00pm, Monday - Friday, in the Academy

  • All equipment, materials are included in the course.

  • Classes sizes are small - no more than 12 students per class to create a strong tutor to student ratio.

Follow in the footsteps of our award winning students

Course Structure

Here is a sample course structure for the 4 weeks. Courses are regularly reviewed and updated to make sure they are meeting industry standards to help students be as employable as possible once they finish.

  • Early Victorian, 1930’s, 1940’s and Edwardian

  • 1950’s, fingerwaves and all things cages !

  • Mid Victorian, Men’s wigs, Regency, late Victorian and setting / using switches

  • Hair prep, industry talk, speed tests and final project to bring all the skills together.