NPA Hairdressing Technical Skills
Qualification:Other
Course type:Business development
Course code:
Subject:Hairdressing & Make-Up Artistry
Faculty:Faculty of Care
Course type:Business development
Course code:
Subject:Hairdressing & Make-Up Artistry
Faculty:Faculty of Care
Course Outline
The main aim of the qualification is to equip learners with a range of occupational, relevant skills, knowledge and experience through establishing a balance between practical and essential skills. The coures will meet the vocational needs of those already in employment in the hairdressing industry.
Core units include:
Core units include:
- Classic cutting techniques
- Consultation and colouring techniques
- Preparation for technical skills
- Hairdressing total imagery
- Current techniques in long hair
- Styling for a total look
- Clipper cutting techniques: gents
- Hair, beauty and make-up: competition technical skills
- Postiche application and styling: an introduction
Career Progression
Salon work, junior stylist
Educational Progression
Successful candidates may progress to SCQF level 6 hairdressing
Entry Requirements
- NPA Cosmetology would be an advantage
- Industry experience would be an advantage
- Entry to this course is based on successful performance at interview
- Skills test for all candidates at interview