View Unit : Styling Women's Hair

Unit

Unit Reference Number

F/502/3796

Qualification Framework

QCF

Title

Styling Women's Hair

Unit Level

Level 1

Unit Sub Level

None

Guided Learning Hours

Unit Credit Value

Date of Withdrawal

SSAs

7.3 Service Enterprises

Unit Grading Structure

Pass

Assessment Guidance

Mousse, gel, lotion, spray, moisturisers, wax, heat protectors

Combs, brushes, dryers, electrical equipment

Straightening, smoothing, curling, hair up, blow drying, setting, pin curling, finger drying

Head shape, face shape, body shape, lifestyle, adverse skin, scalp and hair conditions, hair growth patterns, hair growth cycle,

hair length, hair type, hair condition, hair texture, elasticity, density, fashion trends

Prepare the client, prepare the work area, tools and equipment

PPE, COSHH, sterilisation, relevant health and safety policy, correct posture - fatigue and injury

Speaking, listening, body language; what to say, how to say it, hair terminology.

Following instructions, work as a team, following salon requirements

Learning Outcomes and Assessment Criteria

Learning Outcome - The learner will:		Assessment Criterion - The learner can:
1	Be able to prepare for styling for women	1.1	identify basic techniques for styling women’s hair
		1.2	state the factors that influence the choice of hair styling techniques for women
		1.3	state the importance of the preparation procedures for styling women’s hair
		1.4	prepare for styling women's hair
2	Be able to provide styling for women	2.1	State the purpose of hair styling and finishing products, tools and equipment
		2.2	select appropriate products, tools and equipment
		2.3	style women’s hair using basic techniques
		2.4	follow safe and hygienic working practices
		2.5	communicate and behave in a professional manner

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