HAIRDRESSING &
BEAUTY THERAPY
NEW AND BESTSELLING RESOURCES
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THE OFFICIAL GUIDES TO
HAIRDRESSING
& BARBERING
LEVELS 1, 2 AND 3
LEO PALLADINO AND MARTIN GREEN
Hairdressing & Barbering The Foundations: The Official
Guide to Level 2 NVQ, 7e
Martin Green and Leo Palladino
9781408071106
©2013
Hairdressing & Barbering The Foundations: The Official
Guide to Level 2 VRQ, 1e
Martin Green
9781408071113
©2013
LEVEL 2 NVQ AND LEVEL 2 VRQ
These Level 2 editions from the market-leading Official Guides to
Hairdressing series are thoroughly up to date with National Occupational
Standards and can be used for VRQ and NVQ courses from all awarding
associations, including VTCT, City & Guilds, ITEC and other providers.
Both textbooks offer a host of step-by-step photos, new professional
photography, a new, clear student-friendly layout and Activities, Projects
and Assignments to ensure understanding and knowledge retention.
These Level 2 textbooks are also available with CourseMate teaching
and learning resource for a complete blended learning experience.
ALSO AVAILABLE
Also in the series are the Level 1 and 3 revised QCF editions of the
Official Guides to Hairdressing. These textbooks are also fully endorsed
by Habia and mapped to the QCF hairdressing qualifications.
Begin Hairdressing
& Barbering: The
Official Guide to
Level 1, Revised 2e
Martin Green
9781408039793
©2011
Professional
Hairdressing:
The Official Guide to
Level 3, Revised 6e
Martin Green and
Leo Palladino
9781408039816
©2011
KEY FEATURES
Mapped to the Level 2 NVQ/VRQ qualification
Not aligned to a specific awarding body
enabling use for all NVQ/VRQ Level 2
hairdressing courses
Retains full endorsement from Habia
ensuring current and accurate content
End of chapter revision and exam practice
multiple choice questions enable learners to
test their knowledge and understanding
Level 2 NVQ and VRQ available with
CourseMate online teaching and learning
resource
OCTOBER 2014
New editions of Level 1 and 3
Level 1
NVQ & VRQ, 3e
Martin Green
9781408075081
Level 3 NVQ, 7e
Martin Green and
Leo Palladino
9781408073384
For more information on our Hairdressing & Barbering
resources, please email emea.edureply@cengage.com
Money-saving Value Bundles are available!
Visit http://fe.cengage.co.uk/hairbundles for more details.
Use CourseMate alongside the Official Guide
to Hairdressing Level 2 VRQ and NVQ textbooks
for a complete blended learning solution.
Each interactive resource brings key concepts to life and is designed to
support lecturers and students through the NVQ or VRQ course. Each
CourseMate resource can be perfectly integrated into the classroom to
engage students and help c­ over the guided learning hours for each unit.
For Students
Searchable eBook
Step-by-step videos
Multiple choice quizzes
Interactive activities
and games
Award-winning
‘Word Perfect’ game
For Lecturers
Lesson plans and schemes
of work
PowerPoint slides
Activity handouts
‘Engagement Tracker’ tools
so students’ progression and
comprehension can be fully
monitored
Maths &
English for
Hairdressing:
Functional Skills
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The Pocket Guide
to Key Terms
for Hairdressing
level 1, 2 and 3
http://fe.cengage.co.uk/skills
The Pocket Guide to Key Terms for
Hairdressing is fully endorsed by
Habia and is THE essential reference
tool to all the key terms learners will
need to know for their Hairdressing
and Barbering studies. This easyto-use revision tool provides quick
and simple definitions for all key
topics to help ­learners prepare for
assessments and the world of work.
Andrew Spencer and Habia
9781408072677 ©2013
Martin Green and Habia
9781408060414 ©2012
Written by Habia, this write-in
workbook is an invaluable resource
to help learners improve their Maths
and English skills and prepare for
Level 1 and Level 2 Functional
Skills exams. The real-life questions,
exercises and scenarios are all
written with a Hairdressing context.
THE OFFICIAL GUIDES TO
BEAUTY THERAPY
LEVELS 1, 2 AND 3
Lorraine Nordmann
Beauty Therapy The Foundations: The Official
Guide to Level 2 NVQ, 6e
Lorraine Nordmann
9781408071120
May 2014
Beauty Therapy The Foundations: The Official
Guide to Level 2 VRQ, 6e
Lorraine Nordmann and
Marian Newman
9781408071137
©2014
LEVEL 2 NVQ AND LEVEL 2 VRQ
Lorraine Nordmann’s leading textbooks, Beauty Therapy: The
Foundations NVQ and VRQ have been fully revised to reflect Beauty
Therapy at Level 2.
These books are suitable for those studying for Level 2 qualifications
with all awarding associations, including VTCT, City & Guilds, ITEC and
other providers.
CourseMate is available for Beauty Therapy Level 2 NVQ and VRQ.
CourseMate for the revised Level 1 will be available in September
2014 and Level 3 will be available in July 2014.
LEVEL 1 AND LEVEL 3
The revised editions of Beauty Basics: The Official Guide to Level 1 and
Professional Beauty: The Official Guide to Level 3 are endorsed by VTCT,
and are the only official guides for Level 1 and Level 3 endorsed by Habia.
Beauty Basics: The
Official Guide to
Level 1, Revised 3e
Lorraine Nordmann
9781473710603
September 2014
Professional Beauty
Therapy: The Official
Guide to Level 3,
Revised 4e
Lorraine Nordmann
9781473710634
June 2014
KEY FEATURES
Suitable for studying NVQ and VRQ Level 2
qualifications with all awarding associations
Endorsed by VTCT and Habia, a wellestablished authoritative guide lecturers
can trust
Revision and exam practice multiple choice
questions at the end of every chapter
Comprehensive anatomy and physiology
chapter with A&P signposts
Written by a skilled author in a userfriendly writing style, who understands the
needs of students
THE SERIES
The Official Guides to Beauty
Therapy series continue to
be the textbooks of choice
amongst learners and tutors
due to Lorraine Nordmann’s
clear presentation and friendly,
accessible writing style, full colour
images and step-by-step photo
sequences and many activities
which make learning interactive.
For more information on our Beauty Therapy resources,
please email emea.edureply@cengage.com
Money-saving Value Bundles are available!
Visit http://fe.cengage.co.uk/beautybundles for more details.
Use CourseMate alongside the Official Guide to
Beauty Therapy Level 2 VRQ and NVQ textbooks
for a complete blended learning solution.
Each interactive resource brings key concepts to life and is designed to
support lecturers and students through the NVQ and VRQ courses. Each
CourseMate resource can be perfectly integrated into the classroom
to engage students and help cover the guided learning hours for each
unit. CourseMate for the revised Level 1 will be available in September
2014 and Level 3 will be available in July 2014.
For Students
Searchable eBook
Step-by-step videos
Multiple choice quizzes
Interactive activities
and games
For Lecturers
Lesson plans and schemes
of work
PowerPoint slides
Activity handouts
‘Engagement Tracker’ tools
so students’ progression and
comprehension can be fully
monitored
Maths &
English for
BEAUTY THERAPY:
Functional Skills
Request a free trial
emea.edureply@cengage.com
Find out more on YouTube
http://fe.cengage.co.uk/coursematevideo
The Pocket Guide
to Key Terms for
BEAUTY THERAPY
level 1, 2 and 3
http://fe.cengage.co.uk/skills
The Pocket Guide to Key Terms for
Beauty Therapy is fully endorsed by
Habia and is THE essential reference
tool to all the key terms learners will
need to know for their Beauty Therapy
studies. This easy-to-use revision tool
provides quick and simple definitions
for all key topics to help l­earners
prepare for assessments and the
world of work.
Andrew Spencer and Habia
9781408072684 ©2013
Lorraine Nordmann and Marian Newman
9781408060407 ©2012
Written by Habia, this write-in
workbook is an invaluable resource
to help learners improve their Maths
and English skills and prepare for
Level 1 and Level 2 Functional
Skills exams. The real-life questions,
exercises and scenarios are all
written with a beauty therapy context.
Men’s Hairdressing: Traditional and Modern Barbering, 3e
Maurice Lister 9781408077429 ©2014 August 2014
The official Habia guide to the new NVQ and VRQ barbering standards for advanced levels. The new edition
of this definitive text has been thoroughly revised and updated in line with the new national barbering
standards, with stunning new step-by-steps and inspiring images from some of the industry’s leading
professionals. As well as professionals, this book is suitable for all students studying for NVQ and VRQ
qualifications at levels 2 and 3 with all awarding organisations, including City and Guilds, VTCT and ITEC.
Hairdressing for African and Curly Hair Types from a Cross-Cultural Perspective, 3e
Sandra Gittens 9781408074336 ©2014 August 2014
The third edition has been fully revised and updated to cover everything students need to know
for NVQ and VRQ Level 2 and Level 3 African Type Hairdressing and Combined Hair Types courses.
This book is endorsed by Habia and is full of inspirational looks and new professional, step-bystep images covering key techniques and processes. It is suitable for those studying for vocational
qualifications with all awarding associations, including VTCT, City & Guilds, ITEC and other providers.
Hair Extensions: Additions and Integrations
Balmain 9781408065549 ©2013
Written by Balmain, a global leading hair extensions supplier, and endorsed by Habia, this
inspirational workbook is a must-have for anyone learning about hair extensions. The workbook
covers the latest product information, industry tips and vital skills along with cutting-edge looks and
the latest information on how to apply, remove and maintain hair extensions.
The Official Guide to Effective Teaching and Learning in Hairdressing
Jane Goldsbro and Elaine White 9781408072660 ©2013
Fully endorsed by Habia, this text offers Trainee Hairdressers and Fulltime Practitioners advice on ensuring
their teaching is interesting, inspiring and motivational for all hairdressing learners. Readers will learn how
to deliver a range of different teaching methods that can be used for starter activities and main programme
content, all in the context of hairdressing learning and mapped to the hairdressing curriculum.
ALSO AVAILABLE: The Official Guide to Foundation Learning in Hair and Beauty
Jane Goldsbro and Elaine White
9781408039922
©2011
Endorsed by Habia, this Official Guide covers all the units of the Foundation Learning course in hair and beauty. It offers a host of
beautiful images and step-by-steps, web links and activities to appeal to the Foundational Learner and develop their knowledge
and understanding of the hair and beauty industry.
Practical Electrolysis: The Official Guide to Electro-epilation (with Electrolysis Skills DVD)
Gill Morris and Janice Brown 9781408054970 ©2012
A complete reference guide to the treatments and techniques for electrolysis excellence. This
comprehensive text comes packaged with an exclusive Electrolysis Skills DVD which guides the
reader through a range of electrolysis treatments from consultation to aftercare. The book brings
together the latest industry technology and methods and is an invaluable resource for learners
beginning their careers and professionals wishing to develop their knowledge and skills.
The Complete Nail Technician, 3e
Marian Newman 9781408032442
©2011
Written by highly respected author Marian Newman, this guide covers everything learners and
professionals need to know about nails. Key subjects covered include the chemistry of artificial
nails, anatomy and physiology, preparation of therapist, work area and client, applying and
maintaining tips, overlays and sculptured nails and basic and advanced nail art, all brought to life
through eye-catching images and easy to follow step-by-steps.
For more than 80 years, Milady, a division of Cengage Learning, has been the
number one provider of superior hair, beauty and wellness solutions for the
educational and professional training markets. The wealth of highly regarded and
much loved resources have aided more than ten million beauty professionals in
achieving success within their careers.
Milady Standard Makeup
9781111539597 ©2013
Packed with more than 800 photos
and illustrations, Milady Standard
Makeup covers everything from
anatomy and physiology to colour
theory, product types and tools. Stepby-step procedures lead you through
various looks including bridal, prom,
and high-fashion applications.
Milady’s Standard Professional
Barbering, International Edition, 5e
9781111317126 ©2011
The most stunning and versatile
Barbering education tool in the
industry. The resource is packed with
hundreds of full-colour photographs
and procedures. The key terms and
glossaries with current industry terms
help focus learners’ attention to
important information.
Milady Standard Updos
Timothy Johnson
9781285444499 ©2015
Milady’s Standard Nail Technology,
International Edition, 6e
9781435495456 ©2011
A spiral bound, photo-driven text that
provides step-by-step instructions
to clearly demonstrate twenty-five
different hairstyles, all of which are
based on classic techniques and
fashion-forward looks.
A comprehensive text that introduces
aspiring nail tech professionals to all
the various aspects, products and
services involved in nail technology,
and to launch them into a rewarding
career as a nail technician,
specialised nail technician, and
eventually to open a salon.
Milady Standard Cosmetology
2012 Metric Edition,
International Edition
9781111645434 ©2012
Student Reference for
Anatomy & Physiology, 2e
9781111642112 ©2012
Written by industry experts, it
takes advantage of the most
sophisticated methods for relaying
information, stimulating thought,
aiding comprehension, and
enhancing retention.
Anatomy & Physiology Reference
for Massage Therapists
9781133704126 ©2013
This reference includes
comprehensive coverage of the
various body systems, as well as
a brief description of each system
to increase understanding of the
system’s function.
This Anatomy and Physiology reference
includes comprehensive coverage,
including cross sections and multiple
views of the main body systems, as
well as brief descriptions of each
system to increase understanding of
the system’s function.
Beauty & Wellness
Dictionary for Cosmetologists,
Barbers, Estheticians and
Nail Technicians, 3e
9781133686989 ©2014
A comprehensive, easy-to-use
A to Z reference of beauty and
wellness-related terms.
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or products in this brochure please email
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