VTCT Skills
Level 2
QN: 500/9040/9
Curriculum Active
VTCT Skills Level 2 Diploma in Barbering
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by VTCT Skills. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 774 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
VTCT Skills
Syllabus Units
20 Units
Guided Hours
774 hrs
Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.
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
Colour and lighten hair
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for colouring hair
- Be able to provide a colouring service
3
Colour hair using temporary colour
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for application of temporary colour
- Be able to apply a temporary colour
4
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
5
Cut facial hair
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for cutting facial hair services
- Be able to provide a cutting service
6
Cut men’s hair
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for cutting service
- Be able to provide a cutting service
7
Display stock to promote sales in a salon
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare the display area
- Be able to maintain and dismantle the display area
8
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
9
Perm and neutralise hair
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare to perm and neutralise hair
- Be able to perm and neutralise hair
10
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
11
Promote products and services to clients in a salon
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to promote products and services to the client
12
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
13
Relax African type hair
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare African type hair for relaxing
- Be able to relax and normalise hair
14
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
15
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
16
Styling Men's Hair
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for styling for men
- Be able to provide styling for men
17
The Art of Colouring Hair
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for colouring hair
- Be able to provide a colouring service
18
Wig services
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare and fit different types of wigs
- Be able to cut and style wigs
19
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
20
Working with others in the hair and beauty sector
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work as part of a team in a salon
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 500/9040/9
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- VTCT Skills
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Aug 2010