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Level 2 Apprenticeship in Hairdressing
Entry Requirements
No formal qualifications are required. However, you must have drive, enthusiasm and passion for the hair industry
Qualification will include
- NVQ in Hairdressing at Level 2.
- Key Skills/ESW in Communication, Application of Number and ICT (Wales only).
Overview of Qualification
Mandatory Units
- Ensure your own actions reduce risk to Health and Safety
- Give clients a positive impression of yourself and your organisation.
- Advise and consult with clients.
- Shampoo, condition and treat the hair and scalp.
- Change hair colour.
- Style and finish hair.
- Set and dress hair.
- Cut hair using basic techniques.
Optional Units
- Fulfil salon reception duties.
- Promote additional services and products to clients.
- Develop and maintain your effectiveness in work.
- Fulfil salon reception duties
- Develop and maintain your effectiveness in work
- Plait and twist hair.
- Atach hair to enhance a style.
Level 3 Apprenticeship in Hairdressing
Entry Requirements
This qualification is for advanced apprentice hairdressers with an appropriate skill set
Qualification will include
- NVQ in Hairdressing at Level 3.
- Key Skills/ESW in Communication, Application of Number and ICT (Wales only).
Overview of Qualification
Mandatory Units
- Monitor procedures to safely control work operations
- Promote additional services or products to customers
- Provide hairdressing consultation services
- Creatively cut hair using a combination of techniques
Optional Units
- Colour hair using a variety of techniques
- Provide colour correction services
- Creatively style and dress hair
- Creatively dress long hair
- Develop and enhance your creative hairdressing skills
- Create a variety of permed effects
- Provide creative hair extension services
- Contribute to the financial effectiveness of the business
- Contribute to the planning and implementation of promotional activities
- Support customer service improvements





