Hairdressing and Barbering (6002)

Learners interested in the Level 2 Technical Certificate in Hairdressing will study theoretical aspects of the subject and apply them to practical tasks.
 
Compulsory topics include:

• Principles of practice of hairdressing
• Shampoo, condition and treat the hair and scalp
• Style, set and dress hair 
• Cut hair using basic techniques
• Colour and lighten hair

Learners interested in the Level 2 Technical Certificate in Barbering will study theoretical aspects of the subject and apply them to practical tasks.
 
Compulsory topics include:

• Principles of practice of hairdressing
• Shampoo, condition and treat the hair and scalp
• Cut men’s hair using basic techniques
• Cut facial hair to shape using basic techniques
• Dry and finish men’s hair
• Create basic outlines and detailing in hair

Learners interested in the Level 2 Technical Certificate in Hair Colouring Services will study theoretical aspects of the subject and apply them to practical tasks.
 
Compulsory topics include:

• Principles of practice of hairdressing
• Colour and lighten hair
• Styling and finishing services

Learners will also be able to choose additional optional topics, including:

• Perm and neutralise hair
• Relax hair

Learners interested in the Level 2 Technical Certificate in Cutting and Styling  will study theoretical aspects of the subject and apply them to practical tasks.
 
Compulsory topics include:

• Principles of practice of hairdressing
• Shampoo, condition and treat the hair and scalp
• Style, set and finish hair
• Cut hair using basic techniques
• Plait and twist hair

For more information, download the qualification handbook from the centre documents section.

The Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma in Hairdressing (540) covers a very wide range of skills and knowledge required for working in the hairdressing industry.

These are compulsory areas:

• Cut hair using a combination of techniques
• Creatively colour and lighten hair
• Hairdressing consultation services
• Creatively style and dress hair
• Hair colour correction services

Optional areas include:

• Cut men’s hair using basic techniques
• Creative hair design skills
• Creative hair extension services 
• Smoothing and straightening systems
• Create a variety of perming effects
• Hair relaxing services
• Specialist hair and scalp treatments

 The Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma in Barbering (450) qualification covers a very wide range of skills and knowledge required for working in the barbering industry.

These are compulsory areas:

• Cut hair using a combination of barbering techniques
• Design and create facial hair shapes
• Shaving services
• Barbering consultation services

Optional areas include:

• Promote and sell products and services
• Hair relaxing services
• Design and create patterns in hair
• Colour and lighten men's hair
• Creative hair design skills
• Specialist hair and scalp treatments

For more information, download the qualification handbook from the centre documents section.