Overview top
This qualification is intended to provide an understanding of the sector and the vocational skills and knowledge required at level 1 standard. It is an introduction to the hair and beauty sector and provides an awareness of the range of job opportunities and work settings with in the industry and will enable candidates to make informed decisions regarding career paths in this exciting and vibrant industry.
Modules/Topics included:
During this course all aspects of colouring and cutting will be covered, including:
101: Intro to the hair sector
102: Presenting a Professional Image
003: Shampoo and condition
004: Plaiting
006: Skin care
007: Hand care
103: Styling Women’s hair
215: Style and dress hair
106: Basic make-up application
109: Provide basic manicure treatment
111: Colour hair using temporary colour
113: Follow health and safety in the salon
We know that having good qualifications alone doesn't always make you stand out.
That's why we're all about going the extra mile with you.
Studying with us means practical, hands-on workshops, group sessions, expert guest speakers, visits to local employers, wellbeing drop-ins, chill out time ... the list goes on.
As part of the course, you will also take part in an external work placement to help you develop your confidence and skills to stand out from the crowd.
Entry Requirements top
No entry requirements
Assessment top
The assessments for the qualification require the candidates to undertake:
• Practical tasks which will be observed
• Knowledge and understanding assignments
Professional Opportunities top
Successful completion will allow progression to:
- Level 2 Hairdressing
- Level 2 Barbering
- Level 2 Beauty
Further Information top
Kit will be provided. Work experience is necessary