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Level 2 Technical Award in Hair and Beauty

Exam Board: City and Guilds

The Level 2 Technical Award in Hair and Beauty Studies allows learners to gain theoretical knowledge and a small number of technical skills, related to the hair and beauty sector.

Assessment

This course is marked on a written exam and course work written exam is 40% of the total mark course work is 60% of the total mark there are three tasks in the course work one which is practical. there is two attempts for the written exam, which are 90 minutes long

Enrichment Opportunities

Guest speakers, trips to theatre, competitions.

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 Year 10

Terms 1 and 2

Unit 201 exploring the world of hair and beauty

1.1 The industries within the sector

1.2 Key features of hair and beauty careers

Terms 3 and 4

Unit 201 exploring the world of hair and beauty

1.3 Business and industry links

Terms 5 and 6

Unit 202 the science of hair and beauty

1.1 The effects of acids and alkalis on hair and skin

1.2 The scientific principles of ingredients in hair and beauty products

1.3 Ingredients in hair and beauty products

1.4 Ethical consideration for testing cosmetics

Year 11

Terms 1 and 2

Unit 203 1.1 The importance of using design

1.2 The factors to consider when creating design images

Terms 3 and 4
Recap and refresh learning in topics, start prepping for written exam/and sit written exam start coursework and practice and complete practical assessment and coursework
Terms 5 and 6
Complete coursework and Exam resit if applicable.