Hairdressing (Modern Apprenticeship) SCQF Level 5

What is special about this course?

A Modern Apprenticeship is a work-based qualification for people employed in the industry. The programme is a combination of work-based and college training and provides the dual benefit of students gaining a nationally recognised qualification while being paid as they work.

You will undertake a wide range of tasks; learning customer service skills, understanding trichology, colouring and cutting techniques.

Entry requirements

Candidates should be employed in a hairdressing salon.

The following units are completed on this course to earn an SVQ2 qualification:

  • Develop and Maintain your Effectiveness at Work
  • Advise and Consult with Clients
  • Shampoo, Condition and Treat the Hair Scalp
  • Colour and Lighten Hair
  • Style and Finish Hair
  • Set and Dress Hair
  • Cut Hair Using Basic Techniques
  • Plait and Twist Hair

How will I study my course?

  • Work based
  • Day release

Work based, face to face, block release.

How long will my course last?

18 Months

Where can I study my course?

    • Work Based

Start date

Rolling start.

Fees

For the latest information on fees please see our fees policy.

What can I do on completion of my course?

Employment as a qualified hairdresser.

Is there more information available online?

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APPLICATIONS AND FURTHER COURSE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND HERE: Modern Apprenticeship: Hairdressing SCQF 5 - UHI Inverness

We are delighted that you are thinking about studying at UHI Inverness. UHI Inverness operates a fair and open admissions system committed to equality of opportunity and non-discrimination. We consider all applications on merit and on the basis of ability to achieve, without discrimination on grounds of age, disability, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion and/or belief, sex, sexual orientation or socio-economic background. We welcome applications from all prospective students and aim to provide appropriate and efficient services to students with disabilities.