BTEC National Certificate in Hairdressing

BTEC National Certificate in Hairdressing
The BTEC Nationals in Hairdressing are designed to equip learners with the knowledge, understanding and skills required for success in current and future employment or for progression to courses such as BTEC Higher Nationals or degrees. These transferrable skills will enable learners to meet changing circumstances, whether these arise from a shift in their own sphere of employment, promotion to supervisory or management roles or from the changing needs of the hairdressing industry.

The BTEC National Certificate in Hairdressing is a 12 unit national qualification comprising seven core units and five specialist units
(three must be chosen from Group A)
BTEC - National Certificate in Hairdressing - Core Units
1. The Salon Environment
2. Health, Safety & Security
3. Cutting Hair to Create a Variety of Fashion Looks
4. Styling hair to create a Variety of Fashion Looks
5. Client Care#
6. Personal Selling and Promotion Skills
7. Applied Hair Science#
Specialist Units - Group A (Choose any 3)
1. Colouring Hair to Create a Variety of Fashion Looks
2. Perming Hair to Create a Variety of Fashion Looks
3. Barbering to Create a Varieth of Looks and Effects
4. Straightening and Relaxing Hair
5. Competition Work
Specialist Units - Group B (Choose any 2)
6. Work-based Experience
7. Team Leading and Supervision
8. Marketing for Salon Operations
9. Finance and Administration
10. Selecting and Controlling Resources
11. E-Commerce for Salons
12. Business Start-up for Salons
13. Quality in Salons
14. Human Resources for Salons

denontes a unit assessed via an Integrated Vocational Assignment
Course Requirements:
Who is this course for?
Candidates must be aged 16 or over and hold one of the following:

- an NVQ at level 2 or 3 in an appropriate vocational area
- 4 GCSEs at grade C or above
- a BTEC First qualification in a related vocational area
- related work experience
Enrolment
All year round
Assessment
By internal and moderated assignments.
Course Fee
Course Description
Duration
Home Fees
Overseas Fees
BTEC National Certificate in Hairdressing 1 year £1,350 per year £1,900 per year
What is included
Course workbooks, classroom tuition, tutorials, revisions, use of computers.
What is not included
VAT