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Full Time NVQ City & Guilds Level 2 - Hairdressing (H)

NVQ

In London ()

£ 3001-4000

Description

  • Type

    NVQ

  • Duration

    1 Year

You wish to become a hairdresser and enter an exciting industry. You will have to be an excellent communicator, not only with your friends and the people you know well but with people from every age group, social background, ethnic background, occupation and gender.

Important information

Government funding available

About this course

3 Gcses at Grade C or above Good Verbal and written communication skills Previous Industry experience or relevant qualification - NVQ Level 1 Hairdressing A professional appearance is of paramount importance when working in the hairdressing salon. A high standard of personal grooming is required with the correct uniform.

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Subjects

  • Hairdressing
  • Full Time
  • Industry
  • Hair extension
  • Hair Removal
  • Threading

Course programme

Full Time NVQ City & Guilds Level 2 - Hairdressing (H) This course is for you if:
You wish to become a hairdresser and enter an exciting industry. You will have to be an excellent communicator, not only with your friends and the people you know well but with people from every age group, social background, ethnic background, occupation and gender.
  • You should have a degree of artistic skill and flair
  • You will have to learn basic rules of chemistry, physics, anatomy, biology, physiology and mathematics.
  • You will need a high degree of physical stamina You should be highly dexterous.
  • Your personality should be vibrant, sparkling, strong and interesting.
  • You should be diplomatic, sympathetic and have the ability to listen and communicate.
  • You will be working in a fast-moving, ever changing fashion industry.
Hairdressers love their work and gain enormous pleasure working with the public to enhance their well being.

Course Code: L6627

Timetable:
Mon 9:30 - 11:00
Mon 11:00 - 12:00
Mon 13:00 - 16:00
Tue 9:30 - 10:00
Tue 10:00 - 11:30
Tue 12:30 - 15:00
Tue 15:00 - 16:00
Thu 9:30 - 10:30
Thu 10:30 - 11:30
Thu 12:30 - 16:00

Course Location: Hammersmith

Course Duration (s): 1 year

Course Start Date (s): Jan, Sep

Home EU Fee (per year): £1375 - £1540

International Non-EU Fee (per year): £4750 - £4950

Exam fee (per year): £95

Fee Information: The College charges a range of fees, primarily Home and Overseas. Under 19s assessed as Home, do not pay the course fees, we only charge a 20 enrolment fee which is refunded if you complete the course. Home students over 19 undertaking their First Full Level 2 (equivalent to 5 GCSE A-C) or their First Full Level 3 (equivalent to BTEC National or 2 ALevels) will be charged 20 enrolment fee plus any examination fees. For Home students over 19 receiving certain state benefits, the 20 enrolment is charged and not refundable. In all other instances, you will be charged the Home-EU or Overseas Fee.

You will be required to purchase a kit and uniform for this course. Details will be available at interview.

About the course:

This is a full time 1 year course. The course combines learning through practical skills and theoretical understanding of the techniques being use. The course contains a range of units which need to be achieved for the full qualification. This programme is very popular with all students as we have experienced lecturers in addition to well equipped salons. To ensure that students have the knowledge of the subjects students are supported with our interactive learning web which has been specially designed to make studying easier and more exciting. Logging on you will find a wealth of information about hairdressing topics aimed at helping you to make the best use of time in and out of college. Students are able to access study guides, notes, demonstrations, timetable information and have their own email addresses.

The College Learning Centres have an excellent range of facilities and provide all the information needed for studying this qualification. The college offers first-class tutorial and welfare services to provide support and guidance whenever it is needed.

WHY SHOULD YOU TAKE THIS QUALIFICATION?

NVQs are work related qualifications. They reflect the skills and knowledge needed to do a job effectively and show that a candidate is competent in the units that they have achieved.

COURSE DETAILS:
Mode of attendance - 3 days a week 9.30-4
Subjects taught are:
  • Advise and consult with clients
  • Shampooing and conditioning
  • Cutting hair using a variety of techniques
  • Blow drying/ setting
  • Perming
  • Colouring
  • Personal promotion
  • Reception
  • Health and safety procedures
  • Key skills
  • Product knowledge days
  • Health and safety in the salon.
The majority of the tasks will take place in our hairdressing salons providing a realistic working environment for assessment.
Assessment:
The course is continually assessed using a variety of methods: practical observations, oral questions and written assessments. The completion of a work book is of paramount importance.

After the course:
You could
  • Progress to NVQ Level 3 Hairdressing
  • Become a Hair Technician
  • Freelance Hairdresser
  • Become employed as a Junior Stylist

Full Time NVQ City & Guilds Level 2 - Hairdressing (H)

£ 3001-4000