City and Guilds NVQ Level 2 in Hairdressing

Target Audience

This qualification is suitable for those wishing to pursue a career in the hairdressing profession and gain the necessary knowledge and skills as required by a junior member of a salon team.

Course Objective

To provide the basic qualifications required to work as a junior stylist.

Course Content

Units include cutting, styling and drying hair using basic techniques to changing hair colour using basic techniques. A total of 8 mandatory units and 1 optional unit to be completed.

Assessment

To achieve this qualification a total of 9 units must be completed plus relevant key skills. This is achieved by building a portfolio of evidence containing workplace observations, testimonies from other people, work records and questions.