The Hairdressing (Year 2) course provides you with the qualifications and skills required to work as a professional hairdresser.

Hairdressing Year 2

6M3479

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Entry Requirements

Successful completion of City & Guilds Barbering Diploma 3002-62 Units can be RPL to Year 2 Hairdressing.

Further Study

This is an employment-oriented course. Students who complete this course are job ready, and the majority of students obtain employment soon after graduating from the course.

However, students can use their QQI Level 5 certification from the Hairdressing (Year 1) course as a pathway to progress to business or management degrees at level 7 or Level 8 through the Higher Education Links Scheme.

Career Opportunities

Professional hairdressers are much sought after throughout the world and there is no limit to the career opportunities in this creative and changing industry. Qualified hairdressers work as junior and senior hair stylists, colour technicians, salon managers, salon co-ordinators and product consultants. They may work as freelance stylists running their own businesses. Employment can be obtained in small businesses covering a wide range of treatments or alternatively in large businesses where

there is an opportunity to specialise.

Certification

QQI Level 6 Component Award

City and Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Women's Hairdressing 3002-61

Department of Education Senior Trade Certificate

6M3479

Course Fees

€790

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€200

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Course Content

QQI Level 6 Component Award

City and Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Women's Hairdressing 3002-61

Department of Education Senior Trade Certificate

QQI Level 6 Component Award

City and Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Women's Hairdressing

Department of Education Senior Trade Certificate

Colouring

Cutting and styling

Scalp massage

Photoshoot

Hair extensions

Wig and hairpiece styling

Up styling

Hairdressing theory

Work experience

About This Course

This course advances the student’s skills acquired in year 1. Students build and develop professional skills required to work in the industry. Students work with their clients in an open salon in the Institute as well as during their work experience module. This ensures that students will have developed the necessary employability skills to meet the needs of their clients in the hairdressing industry, from booking the appointment, providing the service and offering hair or product advice.

As part of the Hairdressing Year 2 course, students are also required to complete a photoshoot, creating elaborate hair styles. This is an excellent opportunity for students to develop their creative skills which will showcase their talents to prospective employers.

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