Hairdressing NVQ 1

What will you be learning?
This course is an introduction into the hairdressing industry and consists of: Shampooing, conditioning and drying hair; contributing to perming and colouring processes; salon reception duties; development of effective working relationships; supporting salon health and safety.

You will be assessed by practical and written assessments, coursework and oral questions.

What happens when you have finished?
After you have successfully completed this course you can progress onto the Hairdressing NVQ 2.

Where and when?
Option 1
Location: Ashford

Start date: September

Duration: 1 year

How is it delivered?: Full-time

Option 2
Location: Dover

Start date: September

Duration: 1 year

How is it delivered?: Full-time

Option 3
Location: Folkestone

Start date: September

Duration: 1 year

How is it delivered?: Full-time

How much will it cost?
Option 1
Tuition Fee: £1035

Exam & Registration Fee: £124

Option 2
Tuition Fee: £1035

Exam & Registration Fee: £124

Option 3
Tuition Fee: £1035

Exam & Registration Fee: £124

You may not have to pay this tuition fee if:

• You are unemployed and in receipt of Jobseekers Allowance (contribution-based)
• You are in receipt of, or are an un-waged dependent of someone currently in receipt of any of the following "income-based" benefits:
  • Income-based Jobseekers Allowance (JSA)
  • Income-related Employments and Support ALlowance (ESA)
  • Income Support
  • Working Tax Credit (your assessed household income needs to be less than 15,276 per year (amount subject to change)
  • Housing Benefit
  • Council Tax Benefit (excluding the 25% single person reduction)
  • Pension Credit - Guaranteed only

View our Money Matters page for full details and information about the financial support available, including Adult Learner Grants.