Hairdressing (Cutting and Styling Services) Technical Certificate level 2

To gain this qualification you must successfully achieve the following assessments: One externally set, externally moderated assignment. The typical assignment brief could require candidates to provide a variety of hairdressing services to a number of clients within a commercially viable time. This will require learners to use consultation techniques to identify client requirements and build a professional rapport. One externally set, externally marked exam, sat under examination conditions. The exam is designed to assess your depth and breadth of understanding across content in the qualification at the end of the period of learning, using a range of question types. Candidates who fail the exam at the first sitting will have one opportunity to re-sit. Optional unit assessments as required. The assignment requires candidates to identify and use effective skills, knowledge and understanding from across the unit content area. Extended response questions are included, giving you the opportunity to demonstrate higher level understanding and integration through discussion, analysis and evaluation, and ensuring the assessment can differentiate between ‘just able’ and higher achieving candidates.