Course details
Course description
If you want to pursue a career in hairdressing, this course can help you master the basic skills you'll need. You'll have the chance to take part in a wide range of activities including competitions, presentations, workshops and demonstrations.
Work experience is an essential part of the course, so you'll need to find a work placement at a hairdressing salon one day per week.
This course is placed on the Scottish Credit Qualifications Framework at Level 5.
You'll study:
- Shampoo, Condition and Scalp Massage.
- Blow Drying Techniques.
- Setting and Winding Techniques for Hair.
- Ladies' Hairdressing: Basic Cutting Categories.
- How to Mix, Apply and Remove Hair Colour.
- Selling Skills.
- Applying Practical Skills.
Learning outcome
Careers
If successful, you could progress to a junior hairdresser role.
Continuing Study
Students can apply for NC Hairdressing (SCQF Level 6), NQ Make-up Artistry (SCQF Level 6), NQ Beauty Therapy (SCQF Level 6), NQ Wellness Therapies (SCQF Level 6).
Entry requirements
- Two National 4 qualifications; OR
- Other equivalent qualifications or experience.
- Due to European Directive you require to be 16 years of age by 30 September 2023 to undertake this course.
Course options
Course details
Full time
Check with the course provider for dates.
Cost: Visit the provider's website for details.
Venue details
City Campus
190 Cathedral Street
Glasgow
G4 0RF