1.  The knowledge on the basics of business at the level of notion.
2. The KNOWLEDGE at the level of understanding:
2.1. history of development of hairstyles and dresses;
2.2. colour and style education;
2.3. organization of the company operation;
2.4. basics of record keeping;
2.5. basics of accounting;
2.6. professional terminology in the official language and in one foreign language;
2.7. legal employment relations;
2.8. labour protection;
2.9. fire safety, electrical safety, and civil protection rules;
2.10. classification of accidents, their causes;
2.11. occupational diseases, their causes;
2.12. consumer rights;
2.13. environmental protection.
3. The KNOWLEDGE at the level of use:
3.1. methods for creating a visual image;
3.2. grounds for creating a visual image;
3.3. technological processes of a hair stylist’s work;
3.4. planning the sequence of tasks in the technological process;
3.5. technological schemes;
3.6. hairstyle modelling;
3.7. hairstyle design and composition;
3.8. hair stylist’s work tools, equipment, and accessories;
3.9. types of professional hair cosmetics;
3.10. features and use of professional hair cosmetics;
3.11. professional skin care products;
3.12. anatomy and functions of human hair and skin;
3.13. skin, hair and nail diseases, their prevention;
3.14. epidemiological safety measures;
3.15. disinfectants and their use;
3.16. hair washing and head massage processes;
3.17. hair rolling on rollers;
3.18. hair styling;
3.19. hair cutting;
3.20. combining haircut schemes;
3.21. processes of chemical processing of hair;
3.22. beard and moustache grooming;
3.23. creating, maintenance and using decorative hair products;
3.24. hair extensions, clipping in and sewing;
3.25. structure and proportions of human body;
3.26. morphological features of the human face;
3.27. drawing of the human body, head and face;
3.28. decorative cosmetics products and tools;
3.29. types of make-up;
3.30. using decorative cosmetics;
3.31. methods of face correction;
3.32. first aid;
3.33. using information technologies;
3.34. selection and assessment of information;
3.35. conduct in the event of fire;
3.36. organization of the working environment;
3.37. using computer and office applications;
3.38. client-oriented communication;
3.39. official language;
3.40. one foreign language at the communication level.

1. To determine the hair and skin type, structure and health condition and to recognize hair and skin damage and diseases.
2. To check for an allergic reaction of head skin before performance of  the chemical processes.
3. To choose, prepare and use disinfectants by observing their instructions for use.
4. To choose, clean, disinfect, sterilize and use tools, accessories and equipment during the working process.
5. To choose appropriate professional hair cosmetics, observe the rules for its use and storage.
6. To model and create diverse hairstyles and hairstyle elements and to use means of artistic expression.
7. To calculate and apply  the required amount of cosmetics and to calculate pricing.
8. To prepare the client for their procedure and perform finishing tasks.
9. To wash head and massage head skin and to recommend hair care products for home use to the client.
10. To roll hair on rollers according to the technological schemes.
11. To style hair after removing hair rollers.
12. To analyse fashion trends, draw hairstyles and technological schemes for creating hairstyles.
13. To use various hair backcombing methods.
14. To corrugate and straighten hair.
15. To cut and thin hair.
16. To choose and prepare a hair colour by using the colour palette.
17. To perform hair ondulation.
18. To perform the chemical processing of hair – pigment, dye and bleach hair, removing artificial hair colour.
19. To choose and use the chemical composition intended for permanent wave and chemical straightening of hair.
20. To perform hair regeneration processes.
21. To cut beard and moustache, shave head, beard and moustache.
22. To tress hair, make chignons, plaits, and strands.
23. To make decorative elements and products from natural and artificial hair, care for them.
24. To extend, clip on and sew on hair.
25. To model and develop hairstyles fashion collections.
26. To make face correction with decorative cosmetics products.
27. To observe the requirements of labour protection, fire safety and electrical safety.
28. To observe consumer rights.
29. To provide the first aid.
30. To organize the working environment, implement epidemiologic safety measures.
31. To observe personal hygiene.
32. To preserve the surrounding environment.
33. To use personal protective equipment.
34. To plan and organize one’s own work.
35. To find, select and use information for ensuring work processes.
36. To solve problem situations flexibly.
37. To work individually and in a team.
38. To know the official language.
39. To know one foreign language at the professional communication level.
40. To use professional terminology in the official language and in one foreign language.

1. Ability to organize and put in order one’s own working environment according to the process to be performed, plan the sequence of tasks of technological processes by ensuring safe client service throughout the working process.
2. Ability to carefully develop and read process charts and technological schemes for creating hairstyles, understand the instructions and use the obtained information in the working process.
3. Ability to model and draw technological schemes for hairstyle creation and perform work processes according to the schemes.
4. Ability to communicate and cooperate by developing positive communication, use one’s professional knowledge for creating the client’s individual image.
5. Ability to creatively recommend to the client overall image transformation options and correctly consult on the maintenance and care of the created overall image.
6. Ability to adequately assess the health condition of a clients’ hair and skin and to determine signs of disease, distinguish types of disease, make a decision about the appropriate work process and using professional hair cosmetics.
7. Ability to carefully wash hair and massage head by using appropriate professional hair care products, and recommend hair care products for home use to the client.
8. Ability to create various hairstyles for different hair lengths by choosing and using appropriate materials and working technologies.
9. Ability to creatively perform various types of hair ondulation and create hairstyles with ondulation elements.
10. Ability to model, create, and execute collections of hairstyle fashion by creatively analysing fashion trends and using various means of artistic expression.
11. Ability to cut and thin hair precisely basing on the schemes and using appropriate technologies.
12. Ability to shave a head and moustache, shave a beard and moustache by creating various forms in accordance with the morphological peculiarities of a client’s face and the visual image chosen by the client byusing appropriate technologies and professional skin care cosmetics.
13. Ability to precisely prepare and perform the process of chemical processing of hair by observing instructions and using appropriate technologies.
14. Ability to carefully create different complexity products and decorations from cut hair and hair replacements, take care of them and use them creatively in the working process.
15. Ability to precisely and systematically perform economically grounded calculations for ensuring the technological process.
16. Ability to observe electrical safety and fire safety requirements in the working environment, upon necessity, reacting adequately, and an ability to provide the first aid, choose and use safe working methods.
17. Ability to choose working tools, accessories and equipment, work clothing and personal protective equipment appropriate for the work to be performed.
18. Ability to precisely choose and use disinfectants according to instructions and sanitary-hygienic requirements.
19. Ability to choose professional cosmetics appropriate for the work task and precisely observe instructions for use of such cosmetics.
20. Ability to observe the environmental protection requirements and to perform job duties without causing harm to the environment.
21. Ability to improve their own qualification in compliance with development in the sector and labour market demand and becoming acquainted with the latest materials, tools, technologies and working methods on a regular basis and individually.
22. Ability to practically apply the requirements of the laws and regulations governing the processes in the sector, organization of commercial activity, safe working methods and a considerate attitude towards nature.
23. Ability to communicate in the official language and in one foreign language.