Description
RPL allows learning that has taken place in all areas of life to be formally validated. In other words, previous life experiences can lead to a formal qualification on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) RPL gives value to all previous relevant learning no matter where or how this learning has occurred. This process offers hairdressers working within the industry the opportunity to achieve their QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Hairdressing.
Content for Participants
- Three Practical Examinations
- Three Industry Based Assignments
Certification
QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Hairdressing
Minimum Entry Requirements
All RPL applicants must satisfy minimum entry requirements to participate in the RPL process for certification of the Major Award. These are:
Be currently employed or self-employed within the hairdressing industry for a minimum of five years at senior stylist level (in industry terms, 5 years post qualification experience)
The participants must apply and after a successful interview will endeavour on a self-directed learning experience to include all aspects of hairdressing, both theory, practical and science. There is support available via a mentor. There are also three practical assessments which will be assessed separately.
N.B. Due to ongoing developments in QQI awards, names and content are subject to change.
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