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Hair And Beauty


Hairdressing (Combined Hair Types)


Diploma in Hairdressing (nVQ) level 2


ALL | L2 | 1Y | W | FT | SEP |)|


This course provides you with the necessary knowledge and skills to work with combined hair types as a hairdresser and enables you to develop a sound awareness of the industry. it is for students with some experience of hairdressing who want to progress further, providing the basic qualification to work as a Junior stylist in the hairdressing industry.


The mandatory units are: health and safety; advising and consulting with clients; cutting hair using basic techniques; shampooing and treating hair and scalp for African type hair; styling and finishing African type hair; styling and finishing hair; setting and dressing hair; changing hair colour using basic techniques; relaxing hair. Optional unit – developing and maintaining your effectiveness at work.


You must already be working in a salon environment for a minimum of two days per week. As part of the course there will be skill related workshops, mandatory work experience weeks, and you will work alongside Level 2 or 3 stylists in a commercial salon. You will be required to attend College one late evening per week.


Assessment is continuous by observation of practical skills when you work on paying clients, as well as by testing, some written assignments, and a portfolio of evidence.


Entry requirements: A good general standard of education, three gCses at grade A–C or completion of a Level 1 Hairdressing course. Some prior experience of working with the public and of the hairdressing industry is desirable.


good literacy and numeracy skills are an advantage.


Next step: Level 2 in Barbering or Beauty, or progress to Level 3 in Hairdressing or Production Arts.


CODE: LNV2033/WF01B


Hairdressing diploma (VQr) in hairdressing Level 2


ALL | L3 | 1Y | W | FT | SEP |)|


This qualification focusses on the development of the underlying principles and practical skills required in the hairdressing industry.


This programme places a strong emphasis on craftsmanship and technical skills. You will study the following units: customer consultation, team working, health, safety and hygiene, shampooing and conditioning, cutting, setting and blow drying, colouring, permanent waving and dressing long hair.


You will be required to undertake work experience and whilst in College you will develop your practical and theoretical skills in the College salons, which provide a realistic working environment.


The course involves continuous assessment of your practical work and of your knowledge and understanding by oral questioning, assignments and written tests.


Next steps: Progress to the Level 3 Diploma in Hairdressing or into employment.


Entry requirements: A good general standard of education, three gCses at grade A–C or above, or completion of a level 1 hairdressing/Beauty course. good standard of literacy is required.


CODE: TBC See also:


Hair and Make- up for the Media Industry


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