Practical strategy
Run the roughly 145-minute practical in sections
Manage preparation, shampoo, cutting, winding and colour with checkpoints.
Verify current tasks and materials
Prioritise Q-Net notices over old videos.
Set section deadlines
Prevent one late task from consuming the full exam.
60 items · 60 minTask · about 145 min60 in each stage
Treat cleanup as setup
Clear tools and waste to prepare the next stage.
Check deduction risks first
Review protection, hygiene, safety, specifications and incomplete work before cosmetic tweaks.