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Overview

Hairdressing Level 1

This course is an introduction into the world of hairdressing.

If you do this Diploma in Hairdressing course you can then continue onto Level 2 Hairdressing at Shooters Hill College.

This qualification will prepare you to progress to the next level of vocational learning at level 2, specifically you will be able to undertake:

  • VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Hairdressing (QCF)
  • VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Hairdressing (Combined Hair Types) (QCF)
  • VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Barbering (QCF)
  • VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Women's Hairdressing (QCF)
  • VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Women's and Men's Hairdressing (QCF)

Course Content

Practicals
Summative Observations are related to all units/topics covered. You will be supervised by technical staff and assessed on your occupational competence.

Exams
The external paper will test your knowledge of all unit criteria. A pass mark of 70% must be achieved.

Entry Requirements

Students should have a range of GCSEs at grade 1/2.

Careers

Trainee Junior in Hair Salon