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Professional Hairdressing and Barbering addresses the essential knowledge and skills of all core units of competency and the most highly subscribed electives of both the Certificate III in Hairdressing and the Certificate III in Barbering. This edition has increased from 16 chapters to 25 to address additional competencies, including a new chapter on Special Event and Session Styling. A holistic blend of practical skills, theory and professional attitudes, Professional Hairdressing and Barbering is packed with modern photos and illustrations that are easy to understand, and offers a realistic approach to hairdressing that leaves a strong impression of what to expect from working in the industry. The accompanying instructor resources include advanced information, learning activities and assessment tools, while the online study tools on the CourseMate Express platform contains practical step-by-step imagery, activities and further information to enhance learning for students. New, print versions of this book come with bonus online study tools on the CourseMate Express platform Learn more about the online tools cengage.com.au/learning-solutions
This edition of the best-selling coursebook for all hairdressing trainees at NVQ Level 2 has been fully revised to incorporate the changes to the Hairdressing NVQs. Each chapter covers a complete NVQ unit, providing all necessary knowledge and help with the essential preparation of portfolios. Key terms are highlighted to help with preparation for assessment. Using Basic Hairdressing together with salon practice is the proven route to achieving success at Level 2.
Written to match the 2004 specifications, this successful book provides everything students need to pass their S/NVQ Level 3. Drawing on the style of our popular Basic Hairdressing text, also by Stephanie Henderson, this book uses an easy-to-follow, unit-by-unit approach to this qualification.
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Completely revised & updated here are ready-to-use vocal exercises, drills & performance techniques. Covers breath capacity, proper body alignment, eliminating stage fright, & more. Includes a cassette tape with demonstrations of each technique.
New York Times Book Review Top 10 Books of the Year ‘Captures with subtlety and empathy the honest reality of mental illness’ The Times There are stories that save us, and stories that trap us, and in the midst of an illness it can be very hard to know which is which... Strangers to Ourselves shares the experiences of five people who have come up against the limits of psychiatric explanations for who they are. It asks, do the stories we tell around mental illness affect its course, its outcomes, even our identities? Drawing on in-depth reporting, written testimonies and formative events in her own childhood, award-winning New Yorker writer Rachel Aviv offers a subtle, compassionate, revelatory account of how we understand ourselves in periods of crisis and distress. ‘Aviv finds language for the most ineffable registers of human experience’ Wall Street Journal ‘Profoundly intelligent... superbly written portraits’ Guardian A best book of the year in the Los Angeles Times, Time, Washington Post, New Yorker, and Vogue
Introduction -- Planned order versus spontaneous order -- New brutalism and the critique of socialism : non-design and the new visual order -- The borax debates : from modern design to non-design -- Spontaneous city : Jane Jacobs and the critique of planned order -- Chaos or control : non-design and the American city -- The indeterminate city -- Conclusion.