You will study units that reflect the needs of the Hairdressing profession, while further preparing you for a career within this sector you will study aspects of hairdressing to enable you to work as a stylist covering Follow health and safety practice in the salon, Shampoo and condition the hair and scalp, The art of dressing hair, Client consultation for hair services, The art of colouring hair, Working in the hair industry and Create an image based on a theme within the hair and beauty sector.
Whilst there are no formal prerequisite qualifications this course is aimed at those who have industry experience or level 1 qualifications in this sector. You will be required to attend an interview.
You will be assessed via a range of methods which include continual assessment, through observation of your practical work, the completion of a portfolio, theoretical evidence and assignment work. There may also be external examinations.
On successful completion of this programme you may decide to enter employment as a junior stylist. If you decide to progress onto the Level 3 Hairdressing programme, which is strongly recommended to achieve your full potential for the professional requirements of the Industry; Colour Artist, Media Hairstylist, Cruise Liners Stylist, Salon Owner, Lecturer and Trainer/Assessor.
Salon Uniform, course equipment kit and salon fees are required for this course. Estimated costs, details for ordering/payment and potential application for financial support/assistance will be discussed on interview, and confirmed following receipt of supplier quotes.
