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

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

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

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601/7877/2

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£68.79

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

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:

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 has been accredited for use in England, Northern Ireland and Wales.

Qualification Specification

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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

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