VTCT Level 2 Diploma in
Women’s and Men’s Hairdressing (QCF)

Qualification Information
VTCT Product Code AH20225
Qualification Number
600/1065/4
Level 2
Units 10 – 16
Minimum Credits 52
Age Restriction 16+
Registration End Date 31/07/2016

The VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Women’s and Men’s Hairdressing (QCF) is a qualification that has been specifically designed to enable you to learn both aspects of hairdressing and barbering.

The mandatory section of his qualification will provide you with all the skills and techniques to enable you to; cut and finish both women’s and men’s hair; provide a thorough consultation service; offer effective shampooing and conditioning treatments whilst developing a sound knowledge of health and safety.

The optional unit section of this qualification gives you the opportunity to choose which are most appropriate units for you to study; the artistic skill of colouring and lightening hair; how to provide perming and neutralising services; effective scalp massage; the research unit of working in the hair industry; effective methods of displaying stock; promoting products and services to clients and the opportunity of working on a salon reception.

The purpose of this qualification is to develop your practical skills to a high level of occupational ability in both women’s and men’s hairdressing to enable you to perform your own salon services.