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CONTENTS 3 Meet the team 16 Trips and short course information 4 What will I be studying? 17 Kit list 5 Recommended watching 18 Uniform information 9 Recommended reading 19 Guess the celebrity 10 Key word glossary 20 Induction activity 11 Wordsearch challenge 21 Uniform information 12 Roles and career pathways 22 Checklist for September 14 Study programme 23 Answers 15 True or false 2 HAIRDRESSING
CONGRATULATIONS... ....on being offered a place within Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy at Highbury College for 20-21. We can’t wait to welcome you on board. To keep you abreast of all the information you might need in the lead up to your enrolment in August we have created this booklet for you. Please complete the booklet and bring it with you to your first week with us. Although we are yet to all meet you, we would like to introduce ourselves. Meet the team…. Lyndsey McKenna Mandy Mitchell Kate Eaton Pat Hamilton Hair, Beauty and Lecturer in Lecturer in Hair Lecturer in Hair Catering Team Leader Beauty Therapy Carrianne Bungay Amy Ellis Helen Jones Katie Wainwright Lecturer in Assessor in Course Administrator Assessor in Hair Beauty Therapy Hair & Beauty Meet Ann Davies Salon Operations Supervisor THE TEAM HAIRDRESSING 3
WHAT WILL I BE STUDYING? VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Women’s Hairdressing AH20167 The VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Women’s Hairdressing is a substantial vocational qualification for learners seeking a career as an employed and/or self-employed hairdresser/stylist. This qualification is based on the hairdressing National Occupational Standards (NOS) and is recognised by the UK’s leading professional body (The Hairdressing Council) as being fit for purpose for preparing learners for a career as a junior hairdresser/stylist. Entry onto this qualification can be via previous attainment of a Level 1 qualification in hairdressing and/or a successful skills test and interview. This qualification has been specifically designed to develop the knowledge, understanding and skills to prepare learners for employment as a junior hairdresser/stylist. Learners will have their hairdressing skills assessed in a real or realistic working environment. This qualification includes all the required elements to work effectively as a junior hairdresser/stylist including: Health and Safety Client Consultation Shampoo and Conditioning Hair Working in the Hair Industry Cut Women’s Hair Colour and Lighten Hair The Art of Dressing Hair Plaiting and Twisting Hair Create and Image Based on a Theme The Art of Colouring Hair Learners who complete this qualification are eligible to become a graduate State Registered Hairdresser (SRH) with The Hairdressing Council. 4 HAIRDRESSING
RECOMMENDED WATCHING Top 10 film picks 1 STEEL MAGNOLIAS 2 GOOD HAIR (2009) THE TEAR JERKER A heart-wrenching THE OVER-ACHIEVER In drama about a beauty shop in Louisiana this documentary, comedian owned by Truvy Jones and the tragedies of all her clients. Chris Rock explores the history of how African- American women perceive their hair and what is 3 HAIRSPRAY 4 YOU DON’T MESS WITH THE ZOHAN THE SHOW TUNE: Hairspray revolves around self- THE CRIME FIGHTER: In this action-comedy, an proclaimed “pleasantly plump” teenager Tracy Turnblad Israeli Special Forces Soldier, Zohan, fakes his death as she pursues stardom as a dancer on a local TV so he can re-emerge in New York City as a hair stylist. show and rallies against racial segregation. HAIRDRESSING 5
5 SHAMPOO (1975) 6 EDWARD SCISSORHANDS (1990) THE LOVE TRIANGLE: Shampoo is a satirical THE FAIRYTALE: In this modern-day fantasy, romantic drama that centers on George Roundy, we’re told the story of man with scissors for hands a successful Beverly Hills hairdresser who spends who falls in love with a beautiful, young girl. as much time sleeping with his female clients as he does doing their hair. 7 BLOW DRY (2001) 8 VIDAL SASSOON: THE MOVIE (2010) THE ROMCOM: Blow Dry is a touching British film THE CLASSIC: This documentary traces the life of that focuses on the takeover of a small English Vidal Sassoon, the self-made man whose passion village by the British Hairdressing Championship and perseverance took him to the pinnacle of his craft. holding its annual competition there. 6 HAIRDRESSING
9 BEAUTY SHOP (2005) 10. SWEENEY TODD (2007) THE LIGHT-HEARTED: In this sequel to THE FREAK SHOW: Sweeney Todd tells the story Barbershop, the women get their own chance of Benjamin Barker, who vows his revenge after to shampoo, shine and speak their minds at the the death of his wife and opens a barbershop in beauty shop which he slits the throats of customers and bakes them into pies. RECOMMENDED WATCHING TV Series BBC HAIR BBC HAIR 2 GOOD HAIR (2009) HAIRDRESSING 7
RECOMMENDED READING Books Vidal: The Autobiography Vidal: The Autobiography by Vidal Sassoon, 15 April 2011 Paperback – 15 April 2011 Toni: My Story: The Rags-to- The Cutting Edge: The Story of Riches Story of Toni & Guy, the Beatles’ Hairdresser Who ‘Hairdresser to the World’ Defined an Era Hardcover – 8 Jan. 2015 Paperback – 21 Feb. 2019. HAIRDRESSING 9
KEY WORD GLOSSARY Research the below terms and write in the meaning Term Meaning Application Blend Balance Cancellation Chignon Coiffure Consultation Consistent Damage Dexterity Dullness Excessive Expertise Exposure Features Grooming Health Hydration Illuminate Impression Innovate Lifestyle Pigment Precision Quality Topical Transparent Uneven Versatile Vibrant Wig Youthful 10 HAIRDRESSING
WORD SEARCH CHALLENGE Complete the word search with hairdressing related words A D N S H A M P O O C P H A I R H J R A Q U P A I X T U D O P Y T O I J S C G D L P U T I A K F B P J L O P I N M C U R L E E O P N T E P E U L X R V B G M K O T S I U S M R Y E N D H H O C O M B P N V S G K L F R O A M T F O I L I N G Q A R HAIR BRUSH COMB SHAMPOO ROLLERS FOILING PERM CURL CUTTING APPOINTMENT Answers on page 23 HAIRDRESSING 11
ROLES AND CAREER PATHWAYS Career opportunities as a junior hairdresser/stylist exist in a variety of contexts, including: Commercial hair salons Specialist African type hair salons Independent/self-employed/mobile/home-based settings Product manufacturing and training Television, film, theatre and media Armed services HM prison service Cruise liners Whilst this qualification’s primary purpose is to prepare learners for employment as a junior hairdresser/stylist, learners may choose to further develop their knowledge and skills by undertaking a Technical Level qualification in hairdressing at Level 3, these include: VTCT Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Hairdressing VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Hairdressing VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Hairdressing Studies 12 HAIRDRESSING
Hairdressing & Barbering Career Paths Bridal hair stylist Specialised Qualifications Media/theatre stylist TV/film stylist Salon manager Colour technician Artistic director Internal Quality Assurer (IQA) Session stylist External Quality Assurer (EQA) Assessor Receptionist Product distributor/trainer Educator VTCT Level 4 VTCT Level 3 IQA/EQA Qualifications Salon owner Assessor Qualifications Senior barber VTCT Level 3 Award in Barber Education and Training Manufacturers Senior hairdresser technician VTCT Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training Unisex hairdresser Hairdresser VTCT Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training Cruise ship hairdresser Lecturer Level 4 Qualifications Level 3 Qualifications Level 1 Qualifications Level 3 Technical Levels Level 3 VRQ/NVQ/SVQ Qualifications Level 3 Apprenticeships Level 2 Qualifications Unisex hairdresser Level 2 Technical Certificates Level 1 Traineeships Salon technician Junior Level 2 VRQ/NVQ/SVQ receptionist Qualifications Level 1 VRQ Qualifications Retail product sales assistant Level 2 Traineeships Junior barber VTCT Level 2 Skills Qualifications Assistant barber Assistant receptionist Junior hairdresser Level 2 Apprenticeships Assistant hairdresser Key Level 1 Hairdressing & Barbering general route Level 2 Hairdressing & Barbering general route Level 3 Hairdressing & Barbering general route Level 4 Hairdressing & Barbering route Level 1 Hairdressing route Level 2 Hairdressing route Level 3 Hairdressing route Progression qualifications Level 1 Barbering route Level 2 Barbering route Level 3 Barbering route Education & Training sector Level 3 Hair, Beauty & Specialist route Combined Hairdressing & Beauty sector Smarter support for brighter futures HAIRDRESSING 13
STUDY AT HIGHBURY COLLEGE, WE PROVIDE MORE THAN JUST YOUR CHOSEN QUALIFICATION. ALL STUDENTS ARE ENROLLED ON A SPECIALISED STUDY PROGRAMME, WHICH IS TAILORED TO YOUR SPECIFIC EDUCATIONAL NEEDS. VOCATIONAL ENRICHMENT QUALIFICATION To ensure you get the most out of your time at Highbury, we offer a range of Your study programme includes the activities and initiatives for you to get vocational qualification you are studying involved in. These activities are known as towards in your chosen subject, e.g. ‘enrichment’ and they provide excellent City & Guilds or BTEC Level 2 or Level 3 opportunities to make new friends, learn Certificates and Diplomas. new skills, help others, improve your health and wellbeing and boost your CV. (See page 9.) MATHS AND ENGLISH Maths and English skills are important to employers and may also be a key PROGRESSION requirement if you want to progress onto SUPPORT other courses after college. Achieving grade 9–4 (A*–C) in both subjects at GCSE If you have any questions about your STUDENT is highly recommended and often leads to career or the qualifications you need, higher earnings in the future. Highbury’s expert careers team offer impartial and confidential advice about However, if you do not achieve these your options for university, further grades, you will work towards them education, training and employment or an alongside your core qualification. Apprenticeship. Highbury’s #AllAboutME team offer comprehensive exam and study support, giving you the very best chance to succeed. EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS Employability skills are embedded into your study programme at every level. The WORK EXPERIENCE College will help make you work ready and ensure you become employable in your Vocationally relevant and high-quality work chosen career. placements are an integral part of your study programme and allow you to develop many of the skills needed to thrive in the modern workplace. ATTENDANCE Students at every level are given the Attendance is very important and we opportunity to complete a minimum of expect excellent attendance from all of our 30 hours of work experience during their students. To ensure you gain the best from course, with some Level 2/3 students your studies we expect 100% attendance undertaking 45-day industry placements. at all times for all aspects of your study programme including maths and English. 14 HAIRDRESSING
TRUE OR FALSE? 1 The combined hair of a whole head could support 12 tonnes, or the weight of two elephants True False 2 Head lice can fly True False 3 Hair is the fastest growing tissue in the body. The only thing that grows faster is bone marrow. True False 4 Crash dieting can cause a temporary loss of hair. True False 5 The only part of the hair that is not dead is the hair that is inside your scalp. True False 6 If you pluck one hair, two new hairs will start growing from the follicle. True False 7 90% of right-handed people grow cowlicks in a clockwise direction. True False 8 Stress causes grey hair. True False 9 You should brush your hair 100 strokes a day. True False 10 Every inch of the human body is covered in hair besides the palms, soles of the feet, and lips. True True False Answers on page 22 HAIRDRESSING 15
TRIPS & SHORT COURSES The Hairdressing industry is a fun and dynamic industry to be a part of. To fully experience what the industry has to offer and harness opportunities for training outside of the fundamentals, we offer trips, short courses and competitions to take part in. The sky is the limit! Trips Salon international and Professional Beauty Paris New York Worldskills and other external competitions Short courses Open blade shaving Hard gel nails Ear piercing Acrylic nails Spray tanning Hair extensions Gel polish 16 HAIRDRESSING
KIT LIST New Starters Denman Massage Brush D6 1 Magicap 1 Double Prong Clips Box 1 Matador Gloves 7 Pair 1 Hairtools Session Kit 2 Comby Peroxide Measure Blue 1 Headfix Carbon 42 Military Comb 1 Protip Ceramic Hot Curl Set 1 Headfix Hair Elastics (Pack 10) 1 Scissor & Thinner Set Headfix 1 Headfix Head Clamp Titanium Ice 1 Headfix Training Head 18In V2 1 Setting Net 1 Headfix Training Head 24’’ V2 1 Wahl Tool Carry Black 1 Headfix Water Spray 2 Butterfly Clips Pk 12 1 Headjog 01 Paddle Brush 2 Hairtools Braiding Bands Black 1 Headjog 101 Cushion Brush 2 Headjog 201 Cutting Comb Black 1 Headjog 202 Tail Comb Black 2 Headjog 203 Pintail Comb Black 1 Headjog 204 Metal Lifter Comb Black 2 Hg Section Clips Plastic/Metal Black 1 Headjog 26 Pin Vent Brush Pk12 1 Headjog 50 Slim Styling Brush 2 Tint Bowl 1 Headjog 51 Traditional Styling Brush 3 Tint Brush Small Lh 1 Hg Applicator Bottle 260Ml Optional extras 1 Headfix Hairdryer 1 Headfix Straighteners Order forms for kits are provided on enrolment to the course. Kit prices range from £188 and upwards. Kits are available for collection from Capital Hair and Beauty in Portsmouth. HAIRDRESSING 17
KIT LIST Progressing students Butterfly clips 2 Hg Section Clips Plastic/Metal Black 1 Double Prong Clips Box Pk12 1 Hairtools Braiding Bands - Black 1 Magicap 1 Hairtools Session Kit 1 Scissor & Thinner Set Headfix 1 Headfix Hair Elastics (Pack 10) Titanium Ice 1 Headfix Training Head 18In V2 2 Tint Bowl 1 Headjog 2021 Cutting Comb Black 3 Tint Brush Small Lh 1 Headjog 203 Pintail Comb Black Optional extras 1 Headfix Hairdryer 1 Headfix Straighteners Progressing students from a level 1 hairdressing course will need to supplement their existing kit to complete level 2 services. The top up kit ranges from £82 and upwards. Kits are available for collection from Capital Hair and Beauty in Portsmouth. 18 HAIRDRESSING
GUESS THE CELEBRITY ? ? 1. 2. ? 3. ? 4. ? ? 6. 5. Answers on page 22 HAIRDRESSING 19
INDUCTION ACTIVITY Level 2 Hairdressing One length cut Copy the link into a browser and watch the video of a one length cut https://youtu.be/8I4tnPIT-5U Please answer the questions below 1. What should hair be when cutting one length, Wet or Dry? 2. How do you section the hair to start a one length cut? 3. What does the stylist use to hold the hair in place? 4. What end of the comb does the stylist use to get loose tension? Op 5. How wide should your sections be when you bring them down to cut into the guideline? 6. On the sides, how wide should sections be? 7. How does the stylist position her fingers when cutting the hair? 8. When drying hair straight, what direction should the nozzle be pointed? Activity Practice sectioning the hair in straight sections on a family member, friend or block. Keep the comb in your hand at all times. Take pictures or a time-lapse video of your sectioning skills. Submit your pictures via eden.salon@highbury.ac.uk 20 HAIRDRESSING
Gear UK, Unit 16, Sapcote Road Ind Est, Burbage, Leicestershire, LE10 2AU TO ORDER ONLINE Go To www.gear-uk.com Tel: 0116 284 7020 Select STUDENT LOGIN Fax: 0116 284 7029 Email: info@gear-uk.com Enter your Unique Password from the College: HIGHBURY COLLEGE list of choices below Course: HAIRDRESSING —2020 Please choose x 2 Tops—either x 2 Short Sleeve or x 2 Long Sleeve or one of each along with at least one pair of Trousers, an Apron & Fob Watch See below for the Password to suit your choice—your package price is £58.05 Item Qty Size Sizes Available SK121 Black Short Sleeve T shirt With Branding Sizes SK121B—HIGHHBRAND 8(XS) -18(2XL) SK124 Black Long Sleeve T-shirt with Branding 8 (XS) to18 (2XL) SK111B— HIGHHBRAND RTX101 Unisex Polo shirt Black XS—7XL RTX101B/HIGHHBRAND PR105 Black Apron 1 ONE SIZE ONLY HIGHPR105BLACK Straight Leg Trouser Black Size 4 - 30 TSLBFL Leg length 29” 31” or 34” PLS CIRCLE LENGTH REQUIRED Size 4 - 14 Super Skinny Trouser Black Leg length 29” 31” or 34” Your Order will be TSSBFL PLS CIRCLE LENGTH REQUIRED delivered To: Fob Watch Black HOME 1 N/A FOBB HIGHC20 —TO ORDER 2 SHORT SLEEVE WITH STRAIGHT LEG TROUSER Package Price £58.05 HIGHD20 —TO ORDER 2 SHORT SLEEVE WITH SUPER SKINNY TROUSER Additions HIGHE20 —TO ORDER 2 LONG SLEEVE WITH STRAIGHT LEG TROUSER HIGHF20 —TO ORDER 2 LONG SLEEVE WITH SUPER SKINNY TROUSER Delivery £5.95 HIGHG20 —TO ORDER 1 SHORT SLEEVE & 1 LONG SLEEVE WITH STRAIGHT LEG TROUSER Total HIGHH20 —TO ORDER 1 SHORT SLEEVE & 1 LONG SLEEVE WITH SUPER SKINNY TROUSER HIGHI20 —TO ORDER 2 POLOS WITH STRAIGHT LEG TROUSER HIGHJ20 —TO ORDER 2 POLOS WITH SUPER SKINNY TROUSER STUDENT NAME: ADDRESS: HOW DO I ORDER ? COUNTY POSTCODE: Simple—at our E MAIL: www.gear-uk.com website TEL NO: Or You can also fill in this order PAYMENT DETAILS form and send it to us via the post to the above address CARD NO: PLEASE NOTE - WE DO NOT ACCEPT PHONE ORDERS EXP DATE: / Sorry NO Personal CHEQUES ISSUE No: SECURITY No: If applicable Postal Orders Payable to: ENTER CARD HOLDERS DETAILS IF DIFFERENT FROM STUDENT NAME AND ADDRESS Trafalgar Ltd NAME__________________________ HOUSE NUMBER_________ TOWN_________________ HAIRDRESSING 21
CHECKLIST FOR SEPTEMBER To do Special notes Completed Purchase Stationery Pen Pencils Pencil Sharpener Rubber Ruler Notepad Highlighters Glue stick Purchase lock for your Check the size of the locker locker holes (we advise a code lock) Collect hairdressing kit Collect once enrolment is confirmed Order uniform Order as early as possible - we advise coming in to try on uniform for sizing Purchase portfolio £5 to be paid on the day of enrolment. Portfolios will be provided in the first two weeks. Purchase ticket for Salon £15 to be paid on day of International enrolment All portfolios will include: Folder Note pad Whiteboard Dividers Pen and rubber Assessment record book 22 HAIRDRESSING
ANSWERS Word search (page 11) A S H A M P O O C P H A I R R U P O T O L T I B L I N C U R L E E N T U R G M S S E H C O M B N G T F O I L I N G True or false (page 13) 1 True 3 True 4 True 2 False Lice can also be spread through the 5 True sharing of personal articles like hats, towels, 6 False only one hair will regrow brushes, helmets, hair ties, etc. There is also 7 True a possibility of spreading head lice via a pillow, 8 False there is little scientific evidence of this headrest or similar items. Head lice do not jump 9 False excessive brushing will cause or fly and generally cannot survive longer than 24 damage to the hair hours off the host. 10 True Guess the Celebrity (page 13) 1 Rhianna 3 Jennifer Aniston 5 Katie Perry 2 Marilyn Monroe 4 Amy Winehouse 6 Jess Glynne HAIRDRESSING 23
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