Level 2 Diploma in Women’s Hairdressing (QCF)

You will gain a comprehensive foundation to pursue a career as a hairdresser, equipping you with the essential skills and knowledge to work effectively in a salon setting.

COURSE CONTENT

• WORKPLACE HEALTH & SAFETY

Understand the importance of taking proactive measures to mitigate risks to health and safety within the workplace. Learn to identify potential hazards, adhere to safety protocols, and implement strategies to ensure a safe working environment for both themselves and others.

• PERSONAL PROFESSIONALISM 

Develop the skills and attributes necessary to create a positive impression of themselves and their organisation. Through professionalism in appearance, communication, and conduct, students enhance customer satisfaction and build trust with clients.

• CLIENT CONSULTATION & ADVICE 

Here we will focus on equipping you with the ability to effectively advise and consult with clients. Learn active listening techniques, communication skills, and how to assess client needs to provide personalised recommendations and solutions.

• HAIR & SCALP MAINTENANCE 

Learn the fundamentals of hair and scalp maintenance, including proper shampooing, conditioning, and treatment techniques. Through understanding hair types, scalp conditions, and suitable products, this will ensure the health and vitality of their clients' hair and scalp.

• WOMEN'S HAIR DRYING

Techniques for drying and styling women's hair are explored in this unit. Learn various drying methods, including blow-drying, diffusing, and air-drying, to achieve desired styles and finishes while maintaining hair health and integrity.

• CHANGING WOMEN'S HAIR COLOUR 

Here we will cover the process of changing women's hair colour, from consultation and formulation to application and aftercare. Learn about different colouring techniques, such as highlights, lowlights, and full-colour changes, to create customised looks that complement each client's skin tone and style preferences.