NQual
Level 2
QN: 610/4668/1
Curriculum Active
NQual Level 2 Diploma in Hairdressing
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NQual. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 836 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
NQual
Syllabus Units
15 Units
Guided Hours
836 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Cleanse and condition hair
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of cleansing and conditioning hair
- Understand how to cleanse and condition hair
- Be able to prepare the client for a cleanse and condition
- Be able to cleanse and condition the hair and scalp
2
Colouring hair
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of colouring hair
- Understand the process of colouring hair
- Be able to prepare for colouring hair
- Be able to provide a colouring service
3
Cutting hair
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of cutting hair
- Understand the process of cutting hair
- Be able to prepare individuals for hair-cutting services
- Be able to complete hair-cutting services
4
Dry, style and finish hair
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of drying, styling and finishing hair services
- Understand how to dry, style and finish hair
- Be able to prepare individuals for drying, styling and finishing service
- Be able to dry, style and finish hair
5
Hair anatomy and physiology
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the structure of the hair and skin
- Understand hair growth and hair types
- Understand the parts of a hair follicle
6
Hair service consultations
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to conduct a hair service consultation
- Be able to consult and advise clients
7
Health and safety practices in the workplace
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand health and safety practices in the workplace
- Understand the importance of a positive work environment
- Be able to follow Health & Safety procedures
8
Perm hair
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of perming hair
- Understand the process of perming hair
- Be able to prepare individuals for perming treatments
- Be able to perm hair
9
Professional Development and Personal Well-being
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of professional development within the beauty industry
- Understand how to manage personal well-being when working within the beauty industry
- Understand the importance of evaluation and self-reflection
- Be able to use reflective practice
10
Provide basic business support and services
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand and be able to assist in promoting products and services
- Understand and be able to maintain the reception and attend to customers
- Understand and be able to assist with restocking, stock take, ordering and deliveries
- Understand and be able to liaise with the team
11
Provide hair extension services
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to prepare and apply hair extensions
- Understand how to remove hair extensions
- Be able to prepare and apply hair extensions
- Be able to remove hair extensions
12
Providing hair smoothing services
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of hair smoothing services
- Understand how to provide a smoothing service
- Be able to prepare for a smoothing service
- Be able to provide a smoothing service
13
Set, style and dress hair
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of setting, styling and dressing hair
- Understand how to set, style and dress hair
- Be able to prepare individuals for setting, styling and dressing services
- Be able to set, style and dress hair
14
Undertake freelance work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand where to find advice and information for freelance work
- Understand how to market and net
- work for freelance work
- Understand how to plan for freelance work
- Understand financing with regards to freelance work
- Understand how to negotiate contracts for freelance work
- Understand how to work with customers in a freelance capacity
- Be able to work in a freelance capacity
15
Use social media to promote services and products
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand your target audience and how to engage
- Understand how to promote services and products
- Be able to promote services using social media
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 610/4668/1
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- NQual
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Sept 2024