L1 -Certificate in an Introduction to the Hair and Beauty Sector

There are no formal prerequisite qualifications that you must have prior to undertaking this qualification.

When you have successfully completed this qualification, you will have the opportunity to progress to the following VTCT Skills qualifications: Level 1 Diploma in hair and beauty

For this Course you will need a uniform and practice all treatments on each other in the real working salon

This course will cover the following units

Introduction to the hair and beauty sector

Presenting a professional image in a salon

Hair plaiting

Create an image using colour for the hair and beauty sector

Salon reception duties

Create and maintain retail displays in the salon

You will be guided by your tutor and assessor

on the evidence that needs to be produced. Your

knowledge and understanding will be assessed

using the assessment methods listed below*:

• Projects

• Observed work

• Witness statements

• Audio-visual media

• Evidence of prior learning or attainment

• Written questions

• Oral questions

• Assignments

• Case studies

• Professional discussion