Plaiting and Twisting Hair

Overview

Framework:
RQF
Level:
Level 1
Unit No:
R/504/9349
Credits:
3
Guided learning hours:
30 hours

Assessment Guidance

This unit should be delivered in accordance with the Habia Sector Qualification Strategy and reference to the National Occupational Standards

Unit Learning Outcomes

1

Be able to prepare for plaiting and twisting hair.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1
    Identify finished looks that use plaiting and twisting techniques.
  • 1.2
    State the importance of the preparation procedures for plaiting and twisting techniques.
  • 1.3
    Prepare for plaiting and twisting techniques.
  • 1.4
    State the factors that influence the choice of plaiting and twisting techniques.
  • 1.5
    Select products and tools for plaiting and twisting techniques.
  • 1.6
    State when to use:
    a) products
    b) tools
    c) equipment.
  • 1.7
    State how to use:
    a) products
    b) tools
    c) equipment.
2

Be able to carry out hair plaiting and twisting techniques.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1
    Carry out plaiting and twisting techniques with decoration.
  • 2.2
    Carry out plaiting and twisting techniques without decoration.
  • 2.3
    Provide home care advice for hair plaiting.
  • 2.4
    Follow safe and hygienic working practice.
  • 2.5
    Communicate and behave in a professional manner.
  • 2.6
    State the purpose of home care advice.