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Hairdressing The full NVQ Level 2 qualification is made up of the seven mandatory units plus two optional units. These units include: Unit G1: Ensure health & safety Unit G5: Give clients a positive impression Unit G7: Advise and consult with your clients Unit H9: Shampoo and condition hair Unit H6: Cut hair using basic techniques Unit H10: Style, dress & finish hair using basic techniques Unit H13: Change hair colour using basic techniques Unit H12: Perm & neutralise hair using basic techniques Unit G4: Fulfil salon reception dutiesYou will be assessed continuously throughout the year. Practical assessments will be completed to prove competence. Written oral questions and written papers will be used to check essential knowledge and understanding. Assignments will be set throughout the year with deadlines set accordingly.Work placements are used to develop practical skills, customer service and knowledge of the industry Progression Natural progression to Hairdressing NVQ Level 3 Associated Costs A uniform is required - cost approx ?26.50 and a basic tool kit (scissors, combs & brushes)- cost approx ?57.00Financial support may be available to eligible students via the college's financial contingency fund.This qualification enables students to enter into the hairdressing industry with basic hairdressing skills which need to be developed with experience.Students can progress to V1 Assessor Award, after five years experience in industry, which allows the assessment of students working towards Hairdressing NVQs. Results SUMMER 2009 Pass Rate: 40% of learners achieved the Full Award. Highlights: The remaining students are progressing towards the full award, having achieved relevant units to date. Examination Board City & Guilds