Overview
- Qualification Reference: F/505/0688
- Award Code: DIP091
- Total Qualification Time (TQT): 27
- Minimum Age: Pre-16
- Credits: 3
- Level: Level 1
This qualification will allow the student to gain an understanding of key duties, procedures, and requirements for working in a hair and beauty salon, including the proper use of equipment and adherence to health and safety protocols. Develop effective communication skills to interact professionally with colleagues and clients in a salon environment.
Group Size
From single classes to larger group sizes of 30 students.
Course Content
The assessment criteria for the Introduction to Working in a Hair and Beauty Salon qualification course is listed below:
- Know relevant duties, procedures and requirements for working in a salon.
- Describe your own duties.
- Outline workplace requirements about:
(a) Personal presentation
(b) Timekeeping and attendance
(c) Conduct towards others. - Identify the main procedures related to your own work role.
- 1.4. – Give examples of the possible consequences of not following procedures.
- Know about equipment used when working in a salon. 2.1. – Name equipment used.
- State the purpose of equipment.
- Use equipment to carry out tasks.
- Describe how to care for and store equipment.
- Know health and safety procedures for working in a salon.
- Outline fire procedures.
- Outline accident procedures.
- Identify health and safety procedures.
- Be able to communicate with others when working in a salon.
- Indicate when and how to approach supervisors and colleagues.
- Outline how to maintain good working relationship
- Give examples of how to respond to complaints.
Course Completion
Successfully completing the Introduction to Working in a Hair and Beauty Salon qualification as a pre-16 student opens up several exciting opportunities for further learning and career development. Here’s what it allows you to do:
Career Benefits
- Basic Industry Knowledge
- Practical Skills Development
- Health and Safety Awareness
- Improved Communication Skills
- Build Confidence to take the first steps into a professional salon setting
- Pathway to Further Training
- Enhanced Employability
Career Opportunities
- Salon Assistant
- Trainee Hairdresser
- Trainee Beauty Therapist
- Apprenticeship Candidate
- Receptionist
- Retail Assistant
- Progression to Advanced Courses
- Freelance Assistant
How To Apply
To apply for the Introduction to Working in a Hair and Beauty Salon qualification in the North West, simply complete our enquiry form with your contact details. Once submitted, we’ll get in touch to confirm your eligibility and guide you through the enrollment process.
If you have any questions regarding our training courses or need more information, feel free to call us on 01204 66 8811 – we’re here to help!
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