Course Summary
Course Category: Traineeship Courses
This course provides you with hairdressing skills, theory, and hands-on techniques. Expert-led, practical training and work placement to prepare you for employment.
On successful completion of this course students will achieve a City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Women’s and Men’s Hairdressing, which is comparable to a Level 4 qualification on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ).
Course Details
This course prepares you for working in the following Career Sectors:
What will you study?
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3002-205 Promote Products and Services to Clients in a Salon
3002-216 Salon Reception Duties
3002-213 Display Stock to Promote Sales in a Salon
3002-210 C&G – Cut Men’s Hair
3002-206 Cut Women’s Hair
3002-209 The Art of Dressing Hair
3002-202 C&G – Follow Health & Safety Practice in the Salon
3002-203 C&G – Client Consultation for Hair Services
3002-204 C&G – Shampoo and Condition Hair and Scalp
3002-207 C&G – Colour and Lighten Hair
Important
- Colleges may add/remove modules to keep the course updated and to meet demands.
Progression to CAO Courses
The Student - Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests:
Creative
Creative people are drawn to careers and activities that enable them to take responsibility for the design, layout or sensory impact of something (visual, auditory etc). They may be atrracted to the traditional artistic pursuits such as painting, sculpture, singing, or music. Or they may show more interest in design activities, such as architecture, animation, or craft areas, such as pottery and ceramics.
Creative people use their personal understanding of people and the world they live in to guide their work. Creative people like to work in unstructured workplaces, enjoy taking risks and prefer a minimum of routine.
Social
The Social person's interests focus on interacting with the people in their environment. In all cases, the Social person enjoys the personal contact with other people in preference to the impersonal dealings with things, data and ideas found in other groups.
Many will seek out positions where there is direct contact with the public in some advisory role, whether a receptionist or a counsellor. Social people are motivated by an interest in different types of people and like diversity in their work environments. Many are drawn towards careers in the caring professions and social welfare area, whilst others prefer teaching and other 'informing' roles.
Further Research
Career Progression
On successful completion of this course students will have achieved City & Guilds L2 Diploma in Women’s and Men’s Hairdressing and have the opportunity to progress to employment in the hairdressing industry and/or progress to further education or training.