Diploma in Hairdressing
Diploma in Hairdressing Course in Kenya Overview
The Diploma in Hairdressing is a comprehensive program designed to provide students with the necessary skills and knowledge to pursue a successful career in the field of hairdressing.
This course combines theoretical learning with hands-on practical training to equip students with a strong foundation in hairdressing techniques, salon management, and customer service.
Course Outline
- Introduction to Hair & Beauty
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Shampoo & Conditioning
- Setting & Styling/ Roller Setting
- Coloring & Styling
- Relaxing & Corn-Rows
- Threading & Tweezing
- Straw-sets & Pam-rods
- Perming
- Barbering
- Dreadlocks
- Product Knowledge
- Weaving
- Braiding & Twisting
- Ghanian & Drop lines
- Crocheting
- Front Office
Course Objectives
- a solid understanding of the theory and principles of hairdressing.
- Acquire practical skills in various haircutting techniques, including precision cutting, layering, and texturizing.
- Learn advanced styling techniques and create a variety of hairstyles for different occasions.
- Gain expertise in hair coloring, including highlights, lowlights, and corrective color techniques.
- Understand the principles and techniques of perming and chemical treatments.
- Develop essential communication and client consultation skills to meet customer expectations.
- Acquire knowledge of salon management, customer service, and professional ethics.
- Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in the field of hairdressing.
Career Prospects
Upon successful completion of the Diploma in Hairdressing, graduates can pursue various career paths in the hairdressing industry, including:
- Hairdresser/Stylist in salons, spas, or beauty centers
- Salon manager or supervisor
- Hair colorist or specialist
- Bridal hairstylist
- Hairstyling educator or trainer
- Freelance hairstylist for events and fashion shows