Hairdressing Introductory Diploma level 1

Leicester College

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In Leicester

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Leicester

This course is suitable for 16-18 year old learners who wish to follow a career in hairdressing. The course is an introduction to the hairdressing industry and will provide you with the skills to work as an assistant to a qualified hairdresser. You will learn many new hairdressing skills including developing customer service skills. […]

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Location

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Leicester (Leicestershire)
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Painter Street, LE1 3WA

Start date

On request

About this course

Standard entry to this course requires one reference. It is desirable that you can demonstrate 90% attendance. A GCSE in both English and maths at grade 1/2 (E/F/G) or above is required.

Consideration will be given to all applicants over the age of 19, who do not hold formal English and maths qualifications.

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Subjects

  • Hairdressing
  • Beauty
  • Hair and beauty

Course programme

Year 1

The course comprises of 12 units: introduction to the hair and beauty sector, presenting a professional image in a salon, shampooing and conditioning, colour in the hair and beauty sector, styling women’s hair, styling men’s hair, plaiting and twisting, create a hair and beauty image, follow health and safety, working with others, and the art of dressing hair. You may also take functional skills or GCSE qualifications in English and maths. You will undertake a programme of study in Learner Employment Achievement Programme (LEAP), and will need to undertake a minimum of 36 hours of work experience in a hairdressing salon, during the course.

Additional information

You will compile a portfolio of evidence and for each unit, there will be practical hairdressing assessments that can be completed on your peers or on an outside client. You will complete either a small written paper test, which will include multiple choice questions and short written answers or you will complete an assignments for each unit.

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Hairdressing Introductory Diploma level 1

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