Hairdressing Diploma Level 2

| Course Type: |
Full-time, Part-time |
| Course Start Date: | September |
| Course Level: |
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| Location: | Braintree, Clacton (Church Road), Colchester |
| Attendance: | Full-time 2/3 days per week including 1 evening Part-time Tuesday and Thursday (Colchester) Part-time 2 days a week (Braintree) |
| Duration: | 1 year |
| Centre: | Hospitality and Salon Studies |
| Course Code: | ZC55701 (Colchester, full-time) ZC55801 (Clacton, full-time) ZC55601 (Braintree, full-time) ZC55751 (Colchester, part-time) ZC55651 (Braintree, part-time) |
| Course Fee: | tbc (Part-time) See fees page for further information |
Course Description:
Professional hairdressers with specific teaching skills will provide guidance and tuition in all areas of hairdressing.
Emphasis is placed on correct working procedures and students will be able to develop their individual talents and interests during workshop sessions in our well-equipped salons.
Delivery is through class tuition, guided assignments and ongoing practical assessment. Examination of knowledge is throughout the academic year.
In addition students will study at least one functional skill in English, mathematics or ICT as part of their main programme.
Course Content:
This Level 2 Diploma is a nine unit award which includes the following:
- Maintain Health and Safety in the Salon
- Working in Hairdressing
- Client Consultation for Hairdressing Services
- Promote Products and Services to Clients in a Salon
- Cut Women’s Hair
- Shampoo and Condition Hair and Scalp
- Style and Dress Women’s Hair
- Perm and Neutralise Hair
- Colour Hair
Plus Functional Skills units are
Information Technology • Communication • Application of Number.(Functional Skills is not icluded in the part-time course)
Entry Requirements:
Normally a minimum of 2 GCSEs (grades A*-D) in academic subjects, science, maths and English language preferred. Successful interview and taster.
Career Opportunities:
Employment as junior stylists. Opportunities for both male and female students. Many find work in the local area, others in top London salons, television, and film studios, or in prestigious hotels and leisure complexes.
Course Progression:
Progression to the Hairdressing Level 3 programme.
Further Information:
Course Enquiry Line: (01206) 712777
Make a general enquiry
The course information describes programmes offered by Colchester Institute. The College takes all reasonable steps to provide courses as described, but cannot guarantee provision. The information is for guidance and does not form any part of a contract.
The College reserves the right to update and amend information as and when necessary. Colchester Institute will do its best to provide the courses shown, but may have to modify or withdraw a course depending on customer demand and other factors.
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Updated on Wed, 09/11/2011 - 11:26am.









