VTCT Skills
Level 2
QN: 500/8976/6
Curriculum Active
VTCT Skills Level 2 Diploma in Women's Hairdressing
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by VTCT Skills. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 676 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
VTCT Skills
Syllabus Units
16 Units
Guided Hours
676 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
Colour and lighten hair
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for colouring hair
- Be able to provide a colouring service
3
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
4
Cut women's hair
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for cutting hair
- Be able to provide a cutting service
5
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
6
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
7
Perm and neutralise hair
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare to perm and neutralise hair
- Be able to perm and neutralise hair
8
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
9
Promote products and services to clients in a salon
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to promote products and services to the client
10
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
11
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
12
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
13
Style and finish African type hair
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare to style and finish African type hair
- Be able to style African type hair using blow dry techniques and heated and thermal equipment
14
The Art of Colouring Hair
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for colouring hair
- Be able to provide a colouring service
15
The Art of Dressing Hair
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for Dressing Hair
- Be able to provide a Dressing Hair Service
16
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)
- 500/8976/6
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- VTCT Skills
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Aug 2010