This course will build on your existing basic hairdressing skills and help you develop creative techniques suited to the current industry. The technical units not only allow you to hone your existing skills but you will also develop creativity and advanced techniques.
Throughout this course, you will take part in activities, including hairdressing competitions like WorldSkills, seminars, workshops and demonstrations from industry experts. Additionally, there are opportunities to take part in European countries.
Lecturers teaching on your course have experience and expertise in Hairdressing and learning and teaching methods. Your lecturers continually upskill in professional development and are qualified Colour Experts/Specialists, Trichologists and Cutting Ambassadors. One of our core values as lecturers and industry experts is to support you as an individual to flourish as a student.
Your course will be interactive using a variety of methods to ensure your learning and progression needs are met. Units are lecturer-led, however, we fully encourage you to take ownership of your learning.
Work experience is an essential part of the course, so you'll be required to secure a work placement in a hairdressing salon one day a week for the full duration of your course.
On successful completion of this course, you'll be awarded a Level 6 National Certificate Group Award in Hairdressing.
This course is placed on the Scottish Credit Qualifications Framework at Level 6.