Level two apprenticeships hair professional pathway standard
A two year course depending on your current skills and knowledge of the hair industry.
Course Summary
Course Information for Students
Who is this course for?
A two year course depending on your current skills and knowledge of the hair industry.
The course covers both theory and practical;
consultation
cuts
re-styles
colouring
customer service
professionalism and communication
option units of
perming
hair relaxing
hair extensions
Maths and English level 1 functional skills unless you are exempt with GCSE qualifications.
20% off the job training
one day at college
End point assessment
Entry Requirements
Good standard of communication
Employed for a minimum of 16 hours
want to pursue hairdressing as a career
Good communication skills
ideally maths and English D/4 or above
What will you learn?
The course covers both theory and practical;
consultation
cuts
re-styles
colouring
customer service
professionalism and communication
option units of
perming
hair relaxing
hair extensions
Maths and English level 1 functional skills unless you are exempt with GCSE qualifications.
20% off the job training
one day at college
End point assessment
You will be employed to train and work in a salon to gain experience within this sector. The college can support you with looking for employment.
How will you learn?
The apprenticeship will be delivered in the workplace and on-site.
What will you need to bring with you?
you will need a basic hairdressing kit
laptop to access your e-portfolio
How will you be assessed?
Observation
questioning
professional discussions
products of work
Exams throughout the course
end point assessment which is external completed by city and guilds
Where next?
Further Study once completed the level two apprenticeship and within the role you could then progress to level three
Who do you contact for more information?
For more information contact Derby College on 0800 0280289 or enquiries@derby-college.ac.uk
Is there any financial support available?
Course Information for Employers
Apprenticeship summary
A two year course depending on your current skills and knowledge of the hair industry.
The course covers both theory and practical;
consultation
cuts
re-styles
colouring
customer service
professionlism and communication
option units of
perming
hair relaxing
hair extensions
Maths and English level 1 functional skills unless you are exempt with GCSE qualifications.
20% off the job training
one day at college
End point assessment
Are they any entry requirements for my apprentice?
Want to pursue hairdressing as a career
good communication skills
good level of English
professional
time management and co-ordination
What is required from the employer in the workplace?
Training and support
Time paid to attend college
complete and sign reviews with the assessor and the apprentice
Behaviours expected within the role
Excellent interpersonal skills
professional
Excellent time keeper
presentable
What qualification will my apprentice gain?
Level two hair diploma
maths level one
English level two
end point assessment
What will the assessment look like?
Observation
questioning
professional discussions
products of work
Exams throughout the course
end point assessment which is external completed by city and guilds
Will my apprentice need to come into college?
This will be discussed with your assessor and will depend on the training that you offer and time to complete this.
Is there any specialist equipment required?
Hairdressing starter pack
lap top
What progression can my apprentice expect after completion of their apprenticeship?
level three depending on their job role and opportunities within the salon. this can be discussed with your assessor
What job roles will this apprenticeship be suitable for?
Stylist
head stylist
Will the college help me find an apprentice?
You may already have someone in your organisation or someone has come to you direct asking for an apprenticeship, but if you don’t we have a free recruitment service to help you hire the best candidate for your organisation from our talent pool and external advertising through social media and the national apprenticeship services website
Contact us
If you are an employer and you would like to know more, please email businessenquiries@derby-college.ac.uk or call 01332 387421
Career Information
This course could lead to one of these careers...
Hairdressers and Barbers
£15941
Hairdressing and Beauty Salon Managers and Proprietors
£26625
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Course Information Last Updated On: October 12, 2021 2:54 pm
