Advanced Diploma in Hairdressing

Course details

This course leads to an international qualification for experienced hairdressers. It will expand their range of techniques, skills and knowledge. It will provide participants with management and supervisory skills. It is the highest qualification available in hairdressing with City & Guilds.

Award(s):

• Advanced Diploma in Hairdressing (City & Guilds)
• Senior Trades Certificate (Department of Education & Science)

Work Experience :

• Students will be in employment during the course

Employment

Employment opportunities include Salon Manager/Owner, Promotional Consultant in areas such as: Hair Salon, Cruise Liners, Theatre and Television, Leisure Centres, Special Features, Photo shoots, Promotional Activities

Educational Progression and Higher Education

This qualification can be used to apply for a place in a range of Colleges. For information on all relevant Higher Education Links visit Further Education and Training Awards Council (FETAC), Higher Education Links Scheme (HELS), the Central Applications Office (CAO) and the websites of the relevant higher education institutions. Students are advised at all times to check if their award is linked to a course in the Higher Education Institutions and if there are any additional module requirements or application.

Course Co-Ordinator:

Geraldine Egan

Course Specialists:

Geraldine Egan, Anne Collins, Patricia Prout and Veronica Hogan are all qualified hairdressers with many years experience in the hairdressing industry. As part of the course, other experts from the industry hold workshops with the class throughout the year.This course leads to an international qualification for experienced hairdressers. It will expand their range of techniques, skills and knowledge. It will provide participants with management and supervisory skills. It is the highest qualification available in hairdressing with City & Guilds.