Hair and Beauty Therapy Combined NVQ 1

NVQ

In Totton

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    NVQ

  • Location

    Totton

This course aims to develop the practical skills and levels of understanding that will be expected of you as a Hairdresser and Beauty Therapist.

Important information

Government funding available

Facilities

Location

Start date

Totton (Hampshire)
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Calmore Road, SO40 3ZX

Start date

On request

About this course

You will need a range of GCSEs of grade D or above, including English, and a genuine interest in the subject. You will need to purchase a uniform and kits for approximately £300. (Order forms are available from College). The Student Support Fund may be able to help you with payments towards these costs.
You will need to purchase a uniform for Approx £58, and wear low heeled fully enclosed...

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Course programme


Hair & Beauty Therapy (Combined), NVQ-1&2
Combined NVQ levels 1 & 2
Summary
This is a two year course during which you will gain level 1 & 2 in Hairdressing and a level 2 in Beauty Therapy. In year one you will study Level 1 Hairdressing plus Manicure and Makeup units at level two. Level 2 Hairdressing will be completed in year two along with Waxing, Facials and Lash and Brow treatments.
About the Course
Year one will incorporate a full NVQ level 1 in Hairdressing plus three units of Beauty Therapy NVQ level 2. Year two will incorporate Hairdressing at NVQ level 2 and the remaining units of Beauty Therapy NVQ level 2.
Year One
Unit GH20 enables you to understand health and safety expectations in a working salon.
Unit G2 you will learn to assist with reception duties.
Unit G3 develops the skills you will need to work in a team. Part of this unit involves working on community projects.
Unit GH1 teaches you to shampoo and condition hair.
Unit GH2 will give you the skills to blow dry the hair into style
Unit GH3 you will learn to prepare and maintain the work areas.
Unit GH4 enables you to assist with colouring services.
The Beauty Therapy units in year one are : BT7 Manicure BT8 Pedicure BT9 Cosmetic Make Up
Year two:
Unit GH20 continues to further your understanding of health and safety expectations.
Unit G17 teaches you how to give clients a positive impression of yourself and your employer.
Unit G7 will give you the skills to advise and consult with your client taking different factors into consideration
Unit GH8 furthers your ability to shampoo and condition hair and scalp.
Unit GH9 you will learn basic techniques to change hair colour.
Unit GH10 teaches you basic techniques to style, dress and finish hair.
Unit GH11 will teach you the skills to set and dress the hair
Unit GH 13 teaches you to cut the hair using basic techniques
Unit GH14 will teach you how to perm the hair using a variety of techniques
The Beauty Therapy units are: Unit G4 Fulfil reception duties, BT4 Facial, BT5 Lash & Brow Treatments, BT6 Waxing
Course Aims
This course aims to develop the practical skills and levels of understanding that will be expected of you as a Hairdresser and Beauty Therapist.
What are the entry requirements?
How is the course assessed?
Orally 5%
Practical salon based tasks 70%
Written evidence 25% including written and on line examinations for each unit.
Fees
No Course Fees for Under 19's. Over 19's must pay, or claim Level 2 or Level 3 Entitlement for FREE courses .
What next?
This course can lead directly to employment within the hairdressing and beauty industry, other level 2 units or progressions to level 3.

Hair and Beauty Therapy Combined NVQ 1

Price on request