Level 4 Diploma in Hairdressing: Site The RoundHouse

Course Content: The course content covers a range of mandatory and optional units including: Salon management Human resources Sales management Quality management of client care Health, safety and security in the salon Chemistry of hair and beauty products Manage the creation of a hairstyle collection Hair and scalp specialist services Studio photography Colour correction services How will I be assessed? You will be assessed via written reports, essays, presentations, vocationally based projects, practical assessments and case studies. Are there any additional costs or specialist equipment required? You will need a hair kit and uniform: details will be discussed at your interview. What can I do after this course? Further study The course is for individuals who want to progress to higher education or management within the sector, with courses such as the Foundation Degree in Spa Management and/or Teacher Education qualifications. Careers There is a wide variety of jobs for qualified hairdressers, including salon work both in the UK and abroad. Hairdressers also work in hotels, on cruise liners, in hospitals and health clubs. With further experience, they can become salon owners or follow careers in hair design for photography and fashion, teaching and training, and working for manufacturers of hairdressing products as technical advisors. Learners could also look at becoming self-employed.