City & Guilds
    Level 2
    QN: 500/8807/5
    Curriculum Active

    City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate in Hair Services

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by City & Guilds. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 411 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Syllabus Units
    12 Units
    Guided Hours
    411 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Client consultation for hair services

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to consult and advise clients
    • know the characteristics of the hair
    2

    Create an image based on a theme within the hair and beauty sector

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to plan an image
    • Be able to create an image
    3

    Follow health and safety practice in the salon

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to maintain health, safety and security practices
    • Be able to follow emergency procedures
    4

    Plaiting and Twisting Hair

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for basic plaiting and twisting hair
    • Be able to carry out basic hair plaiting and twisting techniques
    5

    Promote products and services to clients in a salon

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to promote products and services to the client
    6

    Provide scalp massage services

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare to provide scalp massage services
    • Be able to carry out scalp massage services
    7

    Salon reception duties

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to carry out reception duties
    • Be able to book appointments
    • Be able to deal with payments
    8

    Shampoo and condition the hair and scalp

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare to shampoo and condition the hair and scalp
    • Be able to shampoo and condition the hair and scalp
    9

    Styling Men's Hair

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for styling for men
    • Be able to provide styling for men
    10

    The Art of Colouring Hair

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for colouring hair
    • Be able to provide a colouring service
    11

    The Art of Dressing Hair

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for Dressing Hair
    • Be able to provide a Dressing Hair Service
    12

    Working in the hair industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to describe the key characteristics of the hair industry
    • Be able to describe working practices in the hair industry

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    500/8807/5
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Aug 2010