Barrier-cutting scissors

Students of Basic Vocational Training in Hairdressing and Aesthetics design and offer a hairdressing and manicure service to people with intellectual disabilities in an occupational workshop in the area.

Resulting Informal Skills

Improved sense of belonging
Better self-image

Resulting Formal Skills

Increase academic self-efficacy and capacity of self-organization

Tags: aesthetics,hairdressing,Professional skills,self-esteem
Name of organization: The CIFO (Centre for Initiation and Occupational Training) of Santurtzi (Bizkaia) with the Ranzari Occupational Centre (Santurtzi).
Title of activity in local language: Tijeras que cortan barreras
Gender: All
Suggested age: 14 to 18 years old, students engaged in vocational training
Type of Activities: Professional activities (hair-dressing)
Resulting Informal Skills: Improved sense of belonging, Better self-image
Resulting Formal Skills: Increase academic self-efficacy and capacity of self-organization
Implementation period: One workshop
Resources needed: Haidressing and Aesthetics tools