Level Two VRQ Diploma in Women's and Men's Hair

• Working in the hair industry
• Following health and safety practice in the salon
• Client consultation for hair services
• Shampooing and conditioning the hair and scalp
• Promoting products and services to clients in a salon
• Cutting women's hair
• Colouring and lightening hair
• Perming and neutralising hair
• The art of dressing hair

Plus additional units from:

• Creating an image based on a theme within the hairdressing, barbering and beauty therapy sector
• Displaying stock to promote sales in a salon
• Scalp massage
• Salon reception duties
• Plaiting and twisting hair

Assessment is through observation of practical skills carried out on paying customers in the salon environment. Learners also participate in written and oral questioning or online multi-choice tests.

• Quality Focused quality is at the heart of all we do, we are all accountable for performance and results.
• Ambitious achieving success for our learners, staff, businesses and communities.
• Enterprising innovative and responsive, encouraging new ideas to generate developments, income and efficiencies in our operations.
• Resilient embracing change and being determined to succeed.
• Respectful to each other, advancing equality of opportunities and promoting diversity
• Caring safeguarding young people and vulnerable adults, providing a safe, inclusive and considerate environment for all members of the college community.