VTCT Skills
Level 2
QN: 601/5795/1
Curriculum Active
VTCT Skills (ITEC) Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Hairdressing
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by VTCT Skills. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 937 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
VTCT Skills
Syllabus Units
14 Units
Guided Hours
937 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Advise and consult with clients
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to consult with and advise clients
- Understand the relevant policies and procedures when carrying out consultation services
- Understand the science of hair, skin and scalp
2
Colour and lighten hair
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to colour and lighten hair
- Know how health and safety policies and procedures affect colouring and lightening services
- Understand the factors that may influence colouring and lightening services
- Understand the science of colouring and lightening hair
- Understand the tools, equipment, products and techniques used for colouring and lightening services
3
Cut Hair Using Basic Techniques
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to cut hair using basic techniques
- Know how health and safety policies and procedures affect cutting services
- Understand the factors that influence cutting services
- Understand the tools, equipment, products and techniques used for cutting services
4
Cut Men's Hair Using Basic Techniques
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to cut hair using basic barbering techniques
- Know how health and safety policies and procedures affect cutting services
- Understand the factors that influence cutting services
- Understand the tools, equipment and products used in basic barbering techniques
5
Develop and maintain your effectiveness at work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work effectively as part of a team
- Be able to improve own performance at work
- Know how to work effectively as part of a team
6
Fulfil Salon reception duties
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to carry out salon reception duties
- Understand salon and legal requirements for carrying out salon reception duties
- Know the operations of the salon
7
Perm and neutralise hair
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to perm and neutralise hair
- Know how health and safety policies and procedures affect perming, neutralising and chemical rearranging services
- Understand the factors that influence the perming, neutralising and chemical rearranging services
- Understand the science of the perming, neutralising and chemical rearranging services
- Understand the tools, equipment, products and techniques used for perming, neutralising and chemical rearranging services
8
Plait and twist hair
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to plait and twist hair
- Know how health and safety policies and procedures affect plaiting and twisting services
- Understand the factors that influence plaiting and twisting services
- Understand the tools, equipment, products and techniques used to plait and twist hair
9
Relax hair
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to relax hair
- Know how health and safety policies and procedures affect relaxing services
- Understand the factors that influence relaxing services
- Understand the science of relaxing services
- Understand the products and techniques used in relaxing services
10
Remove hair extensions
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to remove hair extensions
- Know how health and safety policies and procedures affect hair extension removal services
- Know the factors that influence the removal of hair extensions
- Know the tools, equipment, products and techniques used to remove hair extensions
11
Set and dress hair
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to set and dress hair
- Know how health and safety policies and procedures affect setting and dressing services
- Know the factors that influence the setting and dressing services
- Understand the science of setting and dressing hair
- Understand the tools, equipment, products and techniques used to set and dress hair
12
Shampoo, condition and treat the hair and scalp
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to shampoo, condition and treat the hair and scalp
- Know how health and safety policies and procedures that affect shampooing, conditioning and scalp treatment services
- Understand the science of shampooing, conditioning and scalp treatments
- Understand the products and techniques used in shampooing, conditioning and scalp treatments
13
Style and finish hair
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to style and finish hair
- Know how health and safety policies and procedures affect styling and finishing services
- Understand the factors that influence styling and finishing services
- Understand the science of styling and finishing hair
- Understand the tools, equipment, products and techniques used to style and finish hair
14
Temporarily attach hair to enhance a style
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to attach hair to enhance the style
- Know how health and safety policies and procedures affect hair attachment services
- Understand the factors that influence hair attachment services
- Understand the tools, equipment, products and techniques used to attach and remove added hair
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 601/5795/1
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- VTCT Skills
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- May 2015