Hairdressing City & Guilds NVQ Level 1
NVQ
In Broadstairs
Description
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Type
NVQ
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Location
Broadstairs
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Start date
Different dates available
This course is suitable for anyone with an initial interest in hairdressing as a career who does not have the recognised attainment for Level 2 or who requires additional support. The level 1 qualification is an assistant role and will assist level 2/3 students in the salon. Additional training is highly recommended to enhance and supplement your main learning goal, to improve employment.
Important information
Government funding available
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About this course
Successful College interview. Target testing (attainment relating to level). Satisfactory school report or references. An interest in hairdressing is desirable and will be assessed at interview. As part of the Entry Requirements it is important to note that, as this is aservice industry, students must meet the demands of the course which include: good interpersonal and communication skills,...
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Subjects
- Hair extension
- Hairdressing
- Hair Removal
Course programme
Course Overview
This course is suitable for anyone with an initial interest in hairdressing as a career who does not have the recognised attainment for Level 2 or who requires additional support. The level 1 qualification is an assistant role and will assist level 2/3 students in the salon.
Additional training is highly recommended to enhance and supplement your main learning goal, to improve employment opportunities and add to your curriculum vitae. As such we endeavour to organise and arrange as varied external input as possible during your course of study.
Course Structure
The programme is delivered over one academic year (34 weeks).
The following topics will be covered:
- Health & Safety
- Code of Practice
- Assisting with Salon Reception Duties
- Contributing to the Development of Effective Working Relationships (Team Work)
- Consultation
- Pre-care and After-care
- Preparation and Maintaining the Hairdressing Work Area
- Shampoo and Conditioning Hair
- Assisting with Perming and Colouring
- Essential Skills (Literacy & Numeracy )
More able students will have the opportunity of working towards additional Level 2 units of Hairdressing.
Qualification Aims
C & G NVQ in Hairdressing at level 1
Assessments/Examinations
Continual written and practical assessments/assignments in both theory and practical aspects of the course. Practical assessments are carried out in a realistic work environment(RWE) on fee-paying clients. A portfolio of evidence is compiled throughout the course and submitted for final verification.
Cost / Equipment
Uniform - Black T. Shirt & Black skirt/trousers
Hairdressing Kit Level 1£65.00
Text Book£11.99 (Optional - NVQ Level 1 Introducing Hairdressing by McMillan/Bodell &Stephenson)
Consumables£20.00
Registration, Assessment booklets & Certification costs approx:
Registration£37.27
Certification£29.29
Total£66.56
These figures are intended as a rough guide only.
If you are 19 years of age or over at the start of the course, the tuition fee's may be payable at£495 per year.
Free tuition is available to those in receipt of certain means tested benefits or totheir un-waged dependents.
As part of the Entry Requirements it is important to note that, as this is aservice industry, students must meet the demands of the course which include: good interpersonal and communication skills, personal hygiene, health requirements and positive personal attributes.
Start Date
September 2010
Requirement
Successful College interview. Target testing (attainment relating to level). Satisfactory school report or references. An interest in hairdressing is desirable and will be assessed at interview. As part of the Entry Requirements it is important to note that, as this is aservice industry, students must meet the demands of the course which include: good interpersonal and communication skills, personal hygiene, health requirements and positive personal attributes.
Hairdressing City & Guilds NVQ Level 1