Vocational: Hair Cut & Styling

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National Institute of Open Schooling via Swayam

Achieve the heights of success in the field of hair cut by learning proficient skills with the Vocational: Hair Cut & Styling course.

Mode

Online

Duration

24 Weeks

Fees

Free

Quick Facts

particular details
Medium of instructions English
Mode of learning Self study
Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based
number of course credit 10

Course overview

In this modern time, people have become aware of their personality and pay a lot of attention to their hair, look and makeup. There is a rapid increase in people visiting beauty parlours and salons to take the services of hair stylists for hair cutting and setting, hair colour, dye etc. The Vocational: Hair cut & Styling online course teaches about various hairdressing and styling techniques that have become a part of daily life, especially for working girls and women.

Haircutting and styling is not just a part of the service industry but a skill and knowledge-based industry. In the coming years also, this trend is expected to continue in developing countries. The 24 weeks Vocational: Hair cut & Styling training by Swayam teaches about shampooing and conditioning of hair, blow drawing, basic hair cut as well as other advanced hair services like thermal straightening, curling, chemical treatment etc.

This has created a huge demand for personnel trained in hair cutting and styling. Keeping in view the modern trends in this field and the demand for trained personnel, this course on Hair cut & Styling will contribute immensely. The Vocational: Hair cut & Styling syllabus covers detailed information about different types of face shapes and hairstyles that suit clients.

The highlights

  • Offered by NIOS
  • Online learning
  • School-level study
  • 24 weeks duration
  • Government-approved certificate
  • Video lectures
  • 10 credits
  • Course provider Swayam

Program offerings

  • Online discussion forums
  • Self-assessment
  • Quizzes
  • Reading materials
  • Video lectures
  • Tests

Course and certificate fees

Type of course

Free

Vocational: Hair Cut & Styling fees

Course

Amount

Vocational: Hair Cut & Styling

Free

certificate availability

No

Who it is for

  • Candidates who want to become a Hairstylist, Beautician, Makeup Artist and want to gain the skills needed for hairstyling, haircutting, head massage, conditioning and shampooing.
  • Entrepreneurs who want to open their own hair cut parlour or salon will be benefited from the course.
  • Individuals who do not have enough capital to start a business and want to work from the client's doorstep by taking phone appointments through mobile parlours.

Eligibility criteria

Certification Qualifying Details

Candidates must finish the course material and pass the tests and quizzes contained in the online certification course to be eligible for the Vocational: Hair cut & Styling certification.

What you will learn

Make up skills

After completing the Vocational: Hair cut & Styling online training, candidates will learn about hair cut and styling and numerous options in hairstyle, including hair study, head massage, conditioning, wash and thermal hair styling. Learners will gain knowledge of various techniques and equipment used in hair styling.

The syllabus

Week 1

  • Lesson 1- Possibilities in hairstyling

Week 2

  • Video + PPT

Week 3

  • MCQ

Week 4

  • Lesson 2 - Studying hair

Week 5

  • Video + PPT

Week 6

  • MCQ

Week 7

  • Lesson 3 Head massage, shampooing and conditioning

Week 8

  • Video + PPT

Week 9

  • MCQ

Week 10

  • Lesson 4 - Thermal Hair Styling

Week 11

  • Video + PPT

Week 12

  • MCQ

Week 13

  • Lesson 5 - Basic Hair Cutting and Styling

Week 14

  • Video + PPT

Week 15

  • MCQ

Week 16

  • Lesson 6 - Chemical Hair Treatment

Week 17

  • Video + PPT

Week 18

  • MCQ

Week 19

  • Lesson 7- Health and Safety in the Beauty Industry

Week 20

  • Video + PPT

Week 21

  • MCQ

Week 22

  • Lesson - Customer Service and Communication 

Week 23

  • Video + PPT

Week 24

  • MCQ

Week 25

  • Review again

Week 26

  • Review again

Admission details

To get admission to the Vocational: Hair cut & Styling tutorial from Swayam, follow the steps by step procedure:

Step 1. Visit the official course page by going through the URL given below

(https://onlinecourses.swayam2.ac.in/nos21_ge19/preview)

Step 2. Locate the ‘Register’ button and click to start the enrolment process.

Step 3. Create an account on Swayam online learning platform by manually filling in email or directly through Microsoft, Google or Facebook account.

Step 4. Tap the ‘Join’ button to open the account information page.

Step 5. Provide the required information and start learning.

How it helps

Candidates pursuing Vocational: Hair cut & Styling certification course from NIOS, via Swayam will be benefited in the following ways:

  • Candidates will learn about basic hair cutting and styling techniques.
  • Students will gain knowledge of various methods and procedures used in chemical hair treatment.
  • Candidates will get an overview of health and safety in the beauty industry.
  • Learners will earn a certificate from the government’s self-learning portal Swayam.

Instructors

Dr Praveen Chauhan
Academic Officer
NIOS

Ph.D

FAQs

What is hair care?

Shampooing, conditioning, using shower products, heat protection and shine serum for protection and nourishing of hair is called hair care.

How can I care for my hair at home?

The Vocational: Hair Care & Styling course from Swayam equips candidates with the skills needed for taking care of hair at home.

How long does it take to complete the Vocational: Hair cut & Styling training?

It takes 24 weeks to complete the Vocational: Hair cut & Styling training.

Who is the course provider of the Vocational: Hair cut & Styling program?

The Indian government’s self-learning platform Swayam is the provider of the Vocational: Hair cut & Styling program.

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