Level 1 NVQ/SVQ Certificate Hairdressing and Barbering
+ Illustrated Hairdressing Dictionary Bundle
Level 1 NVQ/SVQ Certificate Hairdressing and Barbering 3rd Edition
Fully updated to reflect the latest standards from Habia, this new edition of the bestselling candidate handbook is an essential companion for anyonw working towards the Level 1 DIPLOMA, NVQ or SVQ with any awarding body (Such as City & Guilds, VTCT or SQA).
This handbook offers you
- Full coverage of all mandatory and optional hairdressing and barbering units so leaners can be confident they have covered the required underpinning knowledge for their NVQ/SVQ Level 1
- Close linking to the official Level 1 standards from Habia by an expert author with many years of hairdressing and teaching experience, giving you the confidence that everything you need to know is covered
- Content organised in bite-sized topics, making the book really easy to use
- Lots of practical activities and questions, to help you succeed in your assessment
- Striking design and lots of new photos inspire learners at the start of their chosen career
- Foreward by Andrew Barton, International Creative Director for Saks Hair & Beauty, former British Hairdresser of the Year, and celebrity stylist from Channel 4's 10 Years Younger
Contents
All about hair
The workplace environment:
G20 Make sure your own actions reduce risks to health and safety
G2 Assist with salon reception duties
G3 Contribute to the development of effective working relationships
Practical skills:
GH1 Shampoo and condition hair GH2 Blow dry hair
GH3 Prepare for hair services and maintain work areas
GH4 Assist with hair colouring services
GH5 Assist with perming hair services
GH6 Plait and twist hair using basic techniques
GH7 Remove hair extensions
GB1 Assist with shaving services
The Illustratred Hairdressing Dictionary
This text provides a comprehensive list of all the terms used in hairdressing and for all awarding bodies. Each entry contains a simple definition, and some include a more detailed description with explanatory diagram. This will help your understanding of the technical information, whilst providing a quick source of reference and a valuable resource for revision
- An accessible, easy-to-use illustrated dictionary designed especially for hairdressing students.
- Uses appropriate technical and professional vocabulary and explanations for NVQ Levels 1, 2 and 3 so students don't have to find their way through irrelevant medical terminology.
- Includes a pronunciation guide enabling correct pronunciation and a more professional personal presentation.
- Provides Illustrated terms that help to explain key concepts and reinforce learning.
- The handy format will fit in most bags to offer the support of a quick reference resource in a work-based environment or within a client session.
- An appendix that contains full-colour illustrations explaining essential anatomy & physiology, and a overview of current legislation
