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VTCT Level 2 Certificate in Hairdressing Services

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Qualification Information

VTCT Product Code: AH20166 GLH: 254 - 284 Age Restriction: 13
Qualification Number: 500/9307/1 Units: 7 - 16 Registration End Date: 31st Jul 2018
Level: 2 Minimum Credits: 31

Additional Information

The VTCT Level 2 Certificate in Hairdressing Services (QCF) is a qualification that has been specifically designed to develop your skills in; the creative skill of dressing women’s hair, the art of creating a hair and beauty image, how to be effective when shampooing and conditioning hair or provide a good consultation service for your clients.

To further enhance your practical skills you will have the opportunity to choose from the following units; the dexterous skill of plaiting and twisting hair, how to display and promote stock and services to clients, colour hair using semi and temporary colour, style and finish African type hair, provide scalp massage services, how to present a professional image or the all important reception duties.

Underpinning this qualification you will develop a sound knowledge of health and safety whilst working in the hair industry. You will also develop an in depth knowledge and understanding of each unit.

The purpose of this qualification is to develop your skills to a high level of occupational ability to enable you to perform your own services and assists others.



Qualification Structure

Mandatory - from this group you'll need to cover a minimum of 6 components and earn a minimum of 25 credits.

Unit Code Unit Ref Unit Title Level Credits GLH
UV10345 Y/502/3979 The art of dressing hair 2 5 30
UV20386 A/600/9065 Client consultation for hair services 2 3 30
UV20483 R/600/8763 Follow health and safety practice in the salon 2 3 22
UV20484 M/600/8611 Working in the hair industry 2 4 35
UV20488 H/600/8539 Shampoo and condition the hair and scalp 2 3 29
UV20499 J/600/8632 Create an image based on a theme within the hair and beauty sector 2 7 60

Optional - from this group you'll need to cover a minimum of 1 components and earn a minimum of 6 credits.

Unit Code Unit Ref Unit Title Level Credits GLH
UV10343 R/502/3981 Introduction to the hair and beauty sector 1 3 25
UV10344 Y/502/3982 Presenting a professional image in a salon 1 3 25
UV10480 R/600/4874 Colour hair using temporary colour 1 3 30
UV20489 A/600/8773 Salon reception duties 2 3 24
UV20490 J/600/8761 Display stock to promote sales in a salon 2 3 24
UV20492 T/600/8769 Promote products and services to clients in a salon 2 3 28
UV20494 T/600/8626 The art of colouring hair 2 7 60
UV20513 L/600/8535 Provide scalp massage services 2 4 33
UV20514 T/600/8531 Style and finish African type hair 2 5 45
UV30342 Y/502/3805 Plaiting and twisting hair 1 3 30

*For full details of the Rules of Combination for this qualification please see the Qualification Specification/Record of Assessment book.

Documents

Record of Assessment Book


*To find specifications for individual units, click on the "Structure" tab of your chosen qualification, select the unit code in the left hand column and on the new page click on the "Download unit book" tab under the unit title.

Centres approved to run this qualification

VTCT accredits centres to offer our qualifications, but cannot advise which centres are running particular courses at any time. Please contact the centre directly to find out if they currently offering your chosen qualification.

NB: The location displayed for each centre is based upon the centre's main address. The location displayed is not necessarily the only location that the centre can deliver VTCT qualifications from. For further information on a centre's delivery capabilities please select the centre's website address.

Centre Name Telephone Website Location
Diva Training Academy +357 99 423207 Visit website Cyprus
Barnfield College 01582 569500 Visit website Bedfordshire - Luton
Bedfordshire Beauty Academy 01582 451582 Visit website Bedfordshire - Luton
Newbury College 01635 584500 Visit website Berkshire - West Berkshire
Broad St Academy 01275 810845 Visit website Bristol, City of
South Gloucestershire and Stroud College - Filton Campus 0117 909 2357 Visit website Bristol, City of
Aspire Alternative Provision 01296 387600 Visit website Buckinghamshire
Lord Grey School 01908 626110 Visit website Buckinghamshire - Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes College 01908 637238 Visit website Buckinghamshire - Milton Keynes
Cromwell Community College 01354 692193 Visit website Cambridgeshire
St. Peter's School 01480 459581 Visit website Cambridgeshire
Stanground Academy 01733 821430 Visit website Cambridgeshire - Peterborough
Truro - Penwith College 01736 335000 Visit website Cornwall
Truro College 01872 267000 Visit website Cornwall
Truro College - Haven House 01872 265817 Visit website Cornwall
East Midlands College of Beauty & Complementary Therapies 01332 368333 Visit website Derbyshire - Derby
KM Training Ltd 01332 343033 Visit website Derbyshire - Derby
E-Hairdressing Salon and Academy 01803 295195 Visit website Devon
Newton Abbot College 01626 883192 Visit website Devon
E-Hairdressing - Paignton Sports and Community College 01803 403003 Visit website Devon - Torbay
E-Hairdressing and Beauty Academy 01803 295195 Visit website Devon - Torbay
South Devon College 01803 540485 Visit website Devon - Torbay
Yeovil College - North Dorset Technical College 01747 856010 Visit website Dorset
Durham Community Business College 0191 373 0336 Visit website Durham
Hair and Beauty Industry Training LTD 01388 720272 Visit website Durham
Darlington College 01325 503072 Visit website Durham - Darlington
South Gloucestershire and Stroud College - Stroud Campus 01453 769424 Visit website Gloucestershire
Newall Green High School - Sixth Form Centre 0161 234 4654 Visit website Greater Manchester - Manchester
Nicky Oliver Academy 0844 999 0644 Visit website Greater Manchester - Manchester
TPG Education 0161 292 5604 Visit website Greater Manchester - Manchester
Stockport College 0161 296 5000 Visit website Greater Manchester - Stockport
Farnborough College of Technology 01252 407208 Visit website Hampshire
The Arnewood School 01425 625400 Visit website Hampshire
Master Class Academy 023 9237 7373 Visit website Hampshire - Portsmouth
Bitterne Park School 023 8032 5600 Visit website Hampshire - Southampton
Hereford Hair Academy 01432 271113 Visit website Herefordshire
East Kent College 01843 605040 Visit website Kent
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre 01580 764222 Visit website Kent
Kim Heath Training Academy & Professional Hair Salon 07756 323457 Visit website Kent
The Community College Whitstable 01227 272362 Visit website Kent
The Holmesdale School 01634 240416 Visit website Kent
The John Wallis Church of England Academy 01233 623465 Visit website Kent
The Towers School and 6th Form Centre 01233 653531 Visit website Kent
Carnforth High School 01524 732424 Visit website Lancashire
Humphrey Perkins School 01509 412385 Visit website Leicestershire
South Leicestershire College 0116 264 3555 Visit website Leicestershire
Dimensions Training Solutions 01132451070 Visit website Leicestershire - Leicester
New College Leicester 0116 231 8500 Visit website Leicestershire - Leicester
Grantham College 01476 400226 Visit website Lincolnshire
University Academy Holbeach 01406 423042 Visit website Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire Beauty Therapy and Make-up Academy Ltd 07745 437513 Visit website Lincolnshire - North Lincolnshire
North Lindsey College 01724 281111 Visit website Lincolnshire - North Lincolnshire
Ghost Academy 020 8592 8322 Visit website London - Barking and Dagenham
Lily Hair and Beauty Salon 020 3302 0791 Visit website London - Barnet
HOB Salons Apprentice Academy 020 3551 9009 Visit website London - Camden
Harrow College 020 8909 6451 Visit website London - Harrow
North Liverpool Academy 0151 260 4044 Visit website Merseyside - Liverpool
Training Plus Merseyside 0151 709 6000 Visit website Merseyside - Liverpool
Es Paradis College of Nails, Beauty Therapy & Hairdressing 07709 417132 Visit website Merseyside - St. Helens
St Helens College - Town Centre Campus 01744 733766 Visit website Merseyside - St. Helens
Wirral Metropolitan College - Conway Park Campus 0151 551 7777 Visit website Merseyside - Wirral
Diss High School 01379 642424 Visit website Norfolk
Springwood High School 01553 773393 Visit website Norfolk
George Pindar School 01723 586341 Visit website North Yorkshire
Harrogate College 01423 879466 Visit website North Yorkshire
Joseph Rowntree School 01904 552100 Visit website North Yorkshire - York
The Salon @ 89 Academy 01933 680444 Visit website Northamptonshire
North Nottinghamshire College 01777 504504 Visit website Nottinghamshire
Banbury and Bicester College part of Activate Learning 0808 168 6626 Visit website Oxfordshire
City of Oxford College part of Activate Learning 01865 550550 Visit website Oxfordshire
Barnsley College 01226 216710 Visit website South Yorkshire - Barnsley
Oracle Training Consultants Ltd - Doncaster 01302 813900 Visit website South Yorkshire - Doncaster
The Studio Academy Limited 0114 272 2535 Visit website South Yorkshire - Doncaster
Kevin Shore Vocational Unit 01909 770698 Visit website South Yorkshire - Rotherham
Oracle Training Consultants Ltd - Rotherham 01709 720746 Visit website South Yorkshire - Rotherham
The Serenity Academy 01709 874424 Visit website South Yorkshire - Rotherham
Interserve Learning and Employment (Services) Limited 0114 251 9210 Visit website South Yorkshire - Sheffield
The Sheffield College 0114 260 2600 Visit website South Yorkshire - Sheffield
Buxton and Leek College - Leek Campus 0800 074 0099 Visit website Staffordshire
Lowestoft College 01502 525005 Visit website Suffolk
Carshalton College 020 8544 4444 Visit website Surrey
Kenton Comprehensive School 0191 214 2200 Visit website Tyne and Wear - Newcastle upon Tyne
Madame Butterfly Hair and Beauty 0191 265 0100 Visit website Tyne and Wear - Newcastle upon Tyne
Boldon School 0191 536 2176 Visit website Tyne and Wear - South Tyneside
Ormiston Forge Academy 01384 566598 Visit website West Midlands - Sandwell
Solihull College - Face Hairdressing 0121 705 6900 Visit website West Midlands - Solihull
Central Sussex College 01293 442200 Visit website West Sussex
Leeds City College - Keighley Campus 01535 685000 Visit website West Yorkshire - Bradford
Holmfirth High School 01484 691466 Visit website West Yorkshire - Kirklees
Mark Betts Hairdressing 01484 537137 Visit website West Yorkshire - Kirklees
Allerton Grange School 0113 393 0304 Visit website West Yorkshire - Leeds
Leeds Academy for Hairdressing and Barbering 0113 245 7439 Visit website West Yorkshire - Leeds
Leeds City College - The Printworks Campus 0113 284 6362 Visit website West Yorkshire - Leeds
Leeds West Academy 0113 229 5454 Visit website West Yorkshire - Leeds
The Central College of Health and Beauty - Leeds 0113 246 1966 Visit website West Yorkshire - Leeds
Wetherby High School 01937 522500 Visit website West Yorkshire - Leeds
New College Swindon 01793 611470 Visit website Wiltshire - Swindon
Heart of Worcestershire College - Worcester 01905 726631 Visit website Worcestershire
De' Billiards Academy +91 9872825660 Visit website India
Academy School of Barbering +353 1 459 0525 Visit website Ireland
Big Apple Academy +353 86 3618851 Visit website Ireland
Mullingar Training Development Agency +353 44 934 2943 Visit website Ireland
Salon Diva Academy of Hairdressing +353 1 459 0525 Visit website Ireland
Style Academy +353 1 89 012 3123 Visit website Ireland
The Way Ahead Training Service Ltd +353 87 642 0708 Visit website Ireland
The Way Ahead Training Service Ltd - The Change Works Training Centre +353 87 542078 Visit website Ireland
Tralee Community Training Centre +353 66 712 5415 Visit website Ireland
Tullamore Community Training Centre +353 579351030 Visit website Ireland
Fife College 01592 223400 Visit website Fife
Marbella Beauty Academy +34 693 507 267 Visit website Spain
Cardiff and Vale College - City Centre Campus 029 2025 0450 Visit website Cardiff
Coleg Y Cymoedd - Ystrad Mynach 01443 816888 Visit website Cardiff
Coleg Cambria - Deeside Campus 0300 303 0007 Visit website Flintshire
Neath Port Talbot College - Coleg Castell Nedd Port Talbot 01639 648200 Visit website Neath Port Talbot
Utopia Academy 01834 860000 Visit website Pembrokeshire
NPTC Group - Brecon 0845 408 6400 Visit website Powys
NPTC Group - Newtown 0845 408 6200 Visit website Powys
Coleg y Cymoedd - Aberdare 01685 887500 Visit website Rhondda Cynon Taff
Coleg y Cymoedd - Nantgarw 01443 662800 Visit website Rhondda Cynon Taff
Coleg y Cymoedd - Rhondda 01443 663202 Visit website Rhondda Cynon Taff
Cardiff and Vale College - Barry Campus 01446 725000 Visit website Vale of Glamorgan
Coleg Cambria - Yale Campus 01978 311794 Visit website Wrexham

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