The City & Guilds Textbook Level 2 Diploma for Hair Professionals for Apprenticeships in Professional Hairdressing and Professional Barbering

About this book

Endorsed by City & Guilds as a quality resource supporting their new qualifications, this textbook focuses on the practical skills needed for your course. Written specifically for apprentices taking the new Hair Professional Standards, this book will be your guide as you work through your Apprenticeship and prepare for your end-point assessment. Packed with numerous step-by-step photos to demonstrate all Hair Professional techniques for hairdressers and barbers, it inspires you with photographs and illustrations of the latest styles and techniques. It helps prepare you for the synoptic assessments with Test Your Knowledge questions and Practical Assignments at the end of each chapter, designed to test knowledge and understanding and help you refine your practical skills. It also identifies opportunities to improve Maths and English skills throughout the course. The author shares her industry know-how with Handy Hints and suggests helpful activities throughout. Industry Insight profiles of successful hair professionals in every chapter inspire you to be the best you can be. The book covers all mandatory units, plus the 'Perming hair' optional unit.