Gateway Qualifications
Entry Level
QN: 603/6470/1
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Gateway Qualifications Entry Level Award in Hair and Beauty Therapy (Entry 3)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Gateway Qualifications. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 191 hours.
Qualification Level
Entry Level
Awarding Body
Gateway Qualifications
Syllabus Units
7 Units
Guided Hours
191 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Hair Plaiting
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for basic hair plaiting service
- Be able to carry out basic hair plaiting techniques
2
Hand care
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for a basic hand care treatment
- Be able to provide basic hand care treatment
3
Health and Safety in the Salon Environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the risks to health and safety in the salon environment.
- Know about responsibilities for health and safety in the salon environment.
- Know the importance of emergency procedures in the salon environment.
4
Introduction to the Hair and Beauty Sector
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the career opportunities within the hair and beauty sector
- Know the main hairdressing services and beauty treatments
5
Lead a service that supports individuals through significant life events
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to implement organisational systems and procedures necessary to support individuals experiencingsignificant life events
- Be able to ensure sufficient and appropriate resources to support individuals experiencing significant life events
- Be able to ensure staff can respond to individuals experiencing significant life events
6
Shampoo and Conditioning
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for shampoo and conditioning
- Be able to shampoo, condition and towel dry hair
7
Skin care
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for basic skin care treatment
- Be able to provide basic skin care treatment
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/6470/1
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Gateway Qualifications
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Sept 2020