Focus Awards Level 2 Diploma In Women’s Hairdressing (RQF)

Level 2

Service Enterprises

Focus Awards Level 2 Diploma In Women’s Hairdressing (RQF)

(QRN – 601/7877/2)

 

 

Qualification Overview

The Focus Awards Level 2 Diploma in Women’s Hairdressing (RQF) provides learners with knowledge and understanding across a range of hairdressing principles.

The Focus Awards Level 2 Diploma in Women’s Hairdressing (RQF) is aimed at those learners who work, or wish to work, in the hairdressing field.

 

 

Qualification Structure

This Level 2 Diploma in Hairdressing is made up of a minimum of 54 credits, 5 mandatory generic units, 4 mandatory technical units and a minimum of 8 credits from the optional units.

 

 

Learner Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this qualification.

 

 

Progression Routes

Upon successful completion of this qualification learners can progress to:

  • Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Hairdressing (Combined Hair Types) (RQF)
  • Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Barbering (RQF)
  • Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Chemically Treated African Type Hair (RQF)
  • Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Treating Natural African Type Hair (RQF)
  • Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Barbering African Type Hair (RQF)
  • Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Hairdressing (RQF)

 

 

Age Ranges

Entry is at the discretion of the centre; however, learners should be at least 16 years old to undertake this qualification.

 

 

Geographical Coverage

This qualification is available in England and Northern Ireland.

 

 

Qualification Specification

To view the Qualification Specification please click here.

Unit Title Unit Ref Level GLH Credit
Mandatory units
Shampoo and condition the hair and scalp H/600/8539 2 29 3
Client consultation for hair services A/600/9065 2 30 3
Working in the hair industry M/600/8611 2 35 4
Follow health and safety practice in the salon R/600/8763 2 22 3
The Art of Dressing Hair Y/502/3979 2 30 5
Cut women’s hair T/600/8612 2 75 8
Colour and lighten hair A/600/8630 2 91 10
Optional Units
Perm and neutralise hair Y/600/8537 2 60 7
Provide scalp massage services L/600/8535 2 33 4
Create an image based on a theme within the hair and beauty sector J/600/8632 2 60 7
Display stock to promote sales in a salon J/600/8761 2 24 3
Promote products and services to clients in a salon T/600/8769 2 28 3
Salon reception duties A/600/8773 2 24 3
Plaiting and Twisting Hair Y/502/3805 1 30 3
The Art of Colouring Hair T/600/8626 2 7
Style and finish African type hair T/600/8531 2 45 5

workbook 
A workbook for the mandatory units which has been fully mapped to the learning outcomes. Unit Workbook A unit workbook for the optional qualification units which has been fully mapped to the learning outcomes.

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Manual
Core reading for the qualification, the manual is fully mapped to the learning outcomes.

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