This qualification is being withdrawn

The operational end date (last date for new starts) of this qualification is 31st March 2025 and the certification end date is 30th April 2025.

OCNLR Level 1 Award in Skills for Professions in Hair and Beauty

Key details

Course code: 603/2531/8
Level: L1
Per-learner fee to centre: £39
Guided learning hours: 77
Credits: 9
Minimum age for access: 14

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About this qualification

Qualifications in Level 1 Skills for Professions in Hair & Beauty aim to provide learners with the skills and knowledge required to progress to further study related to hair and beauty and ultimately to work in this or related sectors.

The qualifications are available as an Award and Certificate.

The Level 1 Award is a bite-sized qualification which acts as a ‘taster’ for those wishing to explore vocational study alongside learning skills, while the Certificate is a more substantial qualification which can be incorporated into a 16-19 study programme as the core qualification element.

The size of the qualification allows for the option of the other required study programme elements of maths, English, work experience and enrichment activities to be taken simultaneously.

Learning resources have been developed for a number of units within these qualifications and are available on request.

Funding

There is funding available for this qualification from the following source(s): EFA 14-16, EFA 16-19, Adult Skills, MCA/GLA, Tailored Learning

Find out more by accessing The ESFA funding hub.

Units with support materials and tutor resources

The below units have associated Resource packs.

Please contact us to enquire about using these materials or to request a demonstration.

Group	Name	Credits
Mandatory	Intro to Study Skills [H/508/0637]	3
Optional Group 3 - Green Units	Project in Sustainability L1 [J/505/2040]	3
Optional Group 3 - Green Units	Introduction to Sustainability L1 [R/618/3367]	1
Optional Group 3 - Green Units	Environmental Issues L1 [R/618/3370]	3
Optional Group 3 - Green Units	Exploring Careers in the Green Industries L1 [T/618/3376]	1
Optional Group 3 - Green Units	Ethical and Political Issues relating to Land-Based Activities L1 [A/618/3377]	2
Optional Group 3 - Green Units	Global Warming and Climate Change L1 [F/618/3378]	2
Optional Group 3 - Green Units	Investigate an Environmental Issue L1 [T/650/1987]	3
Optional Group 3 - Green Units	Sustainability Issues in Industry L1 [T/650/2010]	2
Optional Group 3 - Green Units	Supporting Sustainability in an Office Environment L1 [F/650/2032]	2

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