All prospective clients are welcome to call into our academy for an informal discussion and tour. Please contact us prior to arrange a convenient day & time.
Pay in full discount: a £250 discount applies to your course fee when you pay in full (£300 for level 2 hairdressing + barbering units).
Spread the cost of your course: you can pay a non-refundable deposit from just £295 and spread the cost of your course over up to 12 months.
The Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Hairdressing from VTCT is a job-ready qualification based on National Occupational Standards. This qualification will provide you with the requisite knowledge, understanding and skills to work competently as a hairdresser. Throughout this qualification you will ensure responsibility to reduce risks to health and safety, give customers a positive impression, advise and consult with clients, shampoo, condition and treat the hair and scalp, change hair colour, cut hair using basic techniques, style and finish hair and set and dress hair.
COURSE DETAILS
Course Name: Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Hairdressing (QCF)
VTCT Course Code: AH20147
Qualification Number: 500/7357/6
Units: 9-14
Minimum Credits: 54
Course Duration: see below
Requirements/Eligibility: Age 16+
COURSE STRUCTURE
Mandatory units:
you will need to complete all of the following units;
• Give customers a positive impression of yourself and your organisation
• Ensure responsibility for actions to reduce risks to health and safety
• Shampoo, condition and treat the hair and scalp
• Change hair colour
• Advise and consult with clients
• Style and finish hair
• Set and dress hair
• Cut hair using basic techniques
Optional units:
you will also need to complete 1 or more of the following units, achieving at least 6 credits
• Fulfil salon reception duties (3 credits)
• Develop and maintain effectiveness at work (3 credits)
• Promote additional services or products to customers (6 credits)
• Plait and twist hair (4 credits)
• Perm and neutralise hair (8 credits)
• Attach hair to enhance a style (3 credits)
COURSE FEE
The fee for course AH20147 Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Hairdressing
is £3495 (fully inclusive, no VAT or additional fees).
You can pay by the following:
• Spread this cost over a deposit + up to 12 monthly instalments with a credit agreement
• Pay in full and get a £250 discount (reducing price to £3245)
Our course fees include:
• VTCT lifetime registration fees
• VTCT certification fees
• access to free refreshments whilst training
• 1 year’s Hair Council membership upon successful completion.
COURSE DURATION
As a guide, many people could complete this Hairdressing course in approximately 60 full-day lessons – remember, you can attend up to 5 days a week (Tuesday to Saturday).
The Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Hairdressing (QCF) from VTCT is an advanced qualification based on National Occupational Standards (NOS), which will provide you with the knowledge, understanding and skills to work competently as an advanced hairdresser. Throughout this qualification you will monitor procedures to safely control work operations, provide hairdressing consultation services, creatively cut hair using a combination of techniques and promote additional services or products to clients.
COURSE DETAILS
Course Name: Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Hairdressing (QCF)
VTCT Course Code: AH30150
Qualification Number: 500/7389/8
Units: 8-14
Minimum Credits: 53
Course Duration: see below
Requirements/Eligibility: Age 16+
COURSE STRUCTURE
Mandatory units:
you will need to complete all of the following units;
• Promote additional services or products to customers
• Monitor procedures to safely control work operations
• Provide hairdressing consultation services
• Creatively cut hair using a combination of techniques
Optional units (Group 1):
You will also need to complete at least 4 units from this group, achieving at least 32 credits.
• Colour hair using a variety of techniques(12 credits)
• Provide colour correction services (13 credits)
• Creatively style and dress hair (4 credits)
• Creatively dress long hair (5 credits)
• Develop and enhance creative hairdressing skills (5 credits)
• Create a variety of permed effects (8 credits)
• Provide creative hair extension services (8 credits)
• Provide specialist consultation services for hair and scalp conditions (5 credits)
• Provide hair and scalp treatments (7 credits)
Optional units (Group 2):
If you select only 4 units from group 1 you will need to complete one of the following.
• Support customer service improvements (5 credits)
• Contribute to the financial effectiveness of the business (4 credits)
• Contribute to the planning and implementation of promotional activities (5 credits)
COURSE FEE
The fee for course AH30150 Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Hairdressing
is £3795 – our prices are fully inclusive, there’s no VAT or additional fees.
• Spread this cost over a deposit + up to 12 monthly instalments with a credit agreement
• Pay in full and get a £250 discount (reducing price to £3545)
Our course fees include:
• VTCT lifetime registration fees
• VTCT certification fees
• access to free refreshments whilst training
• 1 year’s Hair Council membership upon successful completion.
COURSE DURATION
As a guide, many people could complete this Hairdressing course in approximately 60 full-day lessons – remember, you can attend up to 6 days a week (Monday to Saturday).
At LAFHAB we recognise that some people want to achieve qualifications in both hairdressing and barbering, often because they want to work in, or run, a unisex salon. We have therefore put together a tailored course that combines both NVQ Level 2 Hairdressing with specific units from NVQ Level 2 Barbering, that will offer you a full NVQ qualification in both hairdressing and barbering. The course includes the required units for the full hairdressing NVQ qualification, with 4 relevant barbering units.
Introduction to NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Hairdressing
This is a job-ready qualification based on National Occupational Standards. This qualification will provide you with the requisite knowledge, understanding and skills to work competently as a hairdresser. Throughout this qualification you will ensure responsibility to reduce risks to health and safety, give customers a positive impression, advise and consult with clients, shampoo, condition and treat the hair and scalp, change hair colour, cut hair using basic techniques, style and finish hair and set and dress hair.
Introduction to NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Barbering
This is a job-ready qualification based on National Occupational Standards which will provide you with the requisite knowledge, understanding and skills to work competently as a barber. Throughout this qualification you will ensure responsibility to reduce risks to health and safety, advise and consult with clients, shampoo, condition and treat the hair and scalp, cut hair using basic barbering techniques, cut facial hair to shape using basic techniques and dry and finish men’s hair.
COURSE DETAILS
Course Name: Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Hairdressing + Barbering Units
VTCT Course Code: AH20147 + AH20149
Qualification Number: 500/7357/6 + 500/7356/4
Units: 13
Course Duration: see below
Requirements/Eligibility: Age 16+
COURSE STRUCTURE
Hairdressing Units:
• Ensure responsibility for actions to reduce risks to health and safety
• Advise and consult with clients
• Give customers a positive impression of yourself and your organisation
• Shampoo, condition and treat the hair and scalp
• Change hair colour
• Style and finish hair
• Set and dress hair
• Cut hair using basic techniques
Barbering Units:
• Cut hair using basic barbering techniques
• Cut facial hair to shape using basic techniques
• Dry and finish men’s hair
• Create basic patterns in hair
COURSE FEE
The fee for course Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Hairdressing + Barbering
is £5250 – our prices are fully inclusive, there’s no VAT or additional fees.
You can pay by the following:
• Spread this cost over a deposit + up to 12 monthly instalments with a credit agreement
• Pay in full and get a £250 discount (reducing price to £5000)
Our course fees include:
• VTCT lifetime registration fees
• VTCT certification fees
• access to free refreshments whilst training
• 1 year’s Hair Council membership upon successful completion.
COURSE DURATION
As a guide, many people could complete this combined course in approximately 95 full-day lessons – remember, you can attend up to 6 days a week (Monday to Saturday).
Unit accreditation allows you to personalise your course, so it can be tailored specifically to and individuals needs without undertaking a full NVQ course. Perhaps you want to be able to competently provide just specific services such as cutting or colouring hair.
This option is also used to achieve a barbering qualification where you already have one for hairdressing, or vice versa. For example if you already hold Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Hairdressing you could undertake just 4 barbering units to achieve a full barbering NVQ qualification.
On successful completion you will receive a VTCT-accredited unit certificate.
HAIRDRESSING UNITS:
• GH8 - Shampoo, condition and treat the hair and scalp. (Approx 12 Days)
• GH9 - Change hair colour. (From 30 Days)
• GH10 - Style and finish hair.
(From 12 Days)
• GH11 - Set and dress hair.
(From 10 Days)
• GH12 - Cut hair using basic techniques.
(From 40 Days)
BARBERING UNITS:
• GB3 - Cut hair using basic barbering techniques (includes fading).
(From 37 Days)
• GB4 - Cut facial hair to shape using basic techniques.
(From 10 Days)
• GB5 - Dry and finish men’s hair.
(From 10 Days)
• AH21 - Create basic patterns in hair. (Approx 8 Days)
Please note: the timescales shown above are approximate and
dependent on certain factors such as your learning pace and availability of
clients.
FEES
Unit accreditation is charged at £95 registration & admin fee plus £350 for each unit chosen. Our prices are fully inclusive, there are no additional fee's or VAT to pay.
CLIENTS
We can provide
clients, however you are welcome to bring your own.
ENQUIRIES
Please get in touch with us to discuss your requirements.
Master in Hair Extensions & Professional Cutting.
Course Dates 2022:
4th May, 15th June, 20th July, 17th August, 21st September, 12th October, 9th November & 7th December.
You will learn three
different hair extensions methods (weave extensions,
tape extensions & individual extensions) and three different professional hair cuts.
COURSE STRUCTURE
Day 1 and Day 2: Hair
Extensions by AshleyMarie who is a hair extension Level 3 Educator.
Covering the following topics:
• Different types of
hair
• Interweaving using two colours
• In depth
consultation stage
• In depth colour
matching
• Prepping the hair
• Root colouring
• Different methods
of fitting
• Maintenance and
removal
• Pricing
• Types of hair
• Details of all our
hair suppliers
• Marketing and
Social Media Tips
• How to set your
hair extension business up including tips and secrets of the industry
Day 2 and
Day 3: Advanced cutting by Katie who is LAFHABs senior hairdressing assessor.
Covering the following topics:
• Shampooing and conditioning
• Blow drying
• Feathering/face
shaping
• Bangs
• Full fringe/side
fringe
• One length cuts
• Long graduation
(long layers)
• One length bobs
HAIR EXTENSIONS KIT (Included)
Portable Hairdressing Trolley, Hairdressing Dolls
Head, Practise Hair
Extensions, Hairdryer, Hairdressing
Scissors, Cutting Comb, Tail Comb, Flat Paddle Brush, Round Brushes, Sectioning Clips, Water Spray Bottle, Hair Extension
Pliers , Pulling Tool , Needles and Thread, Micro Rings, Nano Beads, Tape Tabs, Tape Remover & Tape Measure.
COURSE FEE
The fee for the four day course is £1,200 (introductory offer).
Includes your full kit.
You can pay by the following:
• Credit/Debit Card Payments accepted.
• Spread this cost over a deposit + up to 12 monthly instalments with a credit agreement using Payl8r.
We are limiting
numbers to four students per course date, so if you would like to secure your
place we require a £100 deposit (non refundable). Course date is transferable. Remaining balance will be due 30 days
before your course date.
Book in to start your hairdressing/barbering course. But first you must book a Taster Day above. Once this has been attended, then you can let us know you would like to start the course.
A deposit of £100 will be required to start the course, and you can choose any start date & time you like from Tuesday to Saturday.
The Taster Day fee will be deducted from your final course fee.
COURSE DURATION
It is our mission to ensure that when Learners complete their course they have have not only competently acquired the required standards, they are what we call ‘Salon Ready’ – confident and experienced to work in a working salon or barbers. Everybody learns at a different pace, which we accommodate. Because of this, we don’t have a specific durations for our courses – the time you will take depends on the pace at which you learn, and how frequently you attend.
Remember, you can attend up to 5 days a week (Tuesday to Saturday). This flexibility allows you to achieve your qualification at your pace and in your timescale, like a fast track course but with no additional fees. Our course fees allow Learners to attend and train as they like for 12 months until they qualify.
COURSE PAYMENT
Course fees can be paid in full (and receive an additional Level 3 unit, or you can start your course from as little as £250 and spread the cost over up to 12 instalments with no fees, interest or charges. Fees can be paid in cash, by card, BACS, Standing Order etc.
NEXT STEPS
If you would like to know more about this course or our training, please do not hesitate to get in touch. We offer Taster Days to allow prospective Learners to get a 1-day sample of the training offered without commitment. Click here to book a tour & chat, taster day or start date .