School Partnerships
Working with schools to offer students access to the world of hairdressing, whilst they are still attending school on a regular basis.
We run two programmes for school students, both are government supported and cater for year ten students.
The National Vocational Qualification in Hairdressing at Level 1 is an introduction to hairdressing and is suitable for work experience students and Saturday employees.
The Young Apprenticeship Programme is a Diploma Level 2 in Hairdressing and introduces the student to the world of hairdressing both in the classroom and the salon.
The NVQ in Hairdressing at Level 1
This qualification will require the student to assist in salon duties, including maintaining health & safety and reception areas. The NVQ will assess their practical skills, teamwork abilities and underpinning knowledge of salon services on the following subjects:-
- Promoting a positive impression of yourself and the company
- Assisting with perming & colouring services
- Shampooing & conditioning
- Blow-drying hair
- Health & Safety
- Reception
On completion of the course the student will be awarded with a City & Guilds Certificate.
The course requires attendance of one day a week for 38 weeks.
With a minimum of 228 tuition hours.
