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Subjects & Qualifications
Hairdressing
New Occupational standards have been developed for SVQ Hairdressing and Barbering Level 1, SVQ Hairdressing Level 2, SVQ Hairdressing Level 3, SVQ Barbering Level 2 and SVQ Barbering Level 3. This means a revision has been made to these awards as part of the reaccreditation process. These awards are now current.
To assist delivering centres revised Candidate Portfolios, Assessment Strategies and Assessor Guidelines can be found following the links on the right of this page.
The Mandatory questions required for these qualifications are currently being vetted by HABIA and will be available to centres as soon as the papers have been finalised. These will be available to centres on the SQA Secure Site.
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Qualification content and delivery tools
Assessors Guidelines
Blank Recording Forms
Hairdessing and Barbering
| Level: | 1,2 |
| Publication: | DB1953/2 |
| Edition: | 2 (July 2009) |
| Downloads: | Hairdressing and Barbering at level 1 and 2 (507 KB) |
Hairdessing and Barbering
| Level: | 3 |
| Publication: | DB1951/2 |
| Edition: | 2 (August 2009) |
| Downloads: | Hairdressing and Barbering at level 3 (536 KB) |
Candidate Recording Forms
Candidate Disclaimer for SVQ Portfolio
Candidate Portfolios
Candidate Portfolios are for teachers/lecturers' use only, and are available on SQA's secure website.
- Z0252 - Barbering Level 2
- Z0253 - Barbering Level 3
- Z0248 - Hairdressing and Barbering Level 1
- Z0250 - Hairdressing Level 2
- Z0251 - Hairdressing Level 3
Hairdressing Internal Assessment Reports
Internal Assessment Reports were previously known as Senior Moderator Reports.
2008 Reports
- 2008 SVQ Hairdressing (66 KB)
2007 Reports
- 2007 SVQ Hairdressing (40 KB)
2006 Reports
Assessment Strategies
Assessment Strategy for Barbering NVQs and SVQs 2007-2008
Assessment Strategy for Hairdressing NVQs and SVQs 2007-2008
Monitoring Standards Reports
2006 reports
Mandatory Questions
Mandatory Questions for SVQ in Hairdressing levels 1, 2 and 3 have been approved by HABIA and are now available SQA's Secure Site.
If you have any questions regarding these please contact moira.duncan@sqa.org.uk.
Guidance Note for Centres
Contact Information
