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Level 2 Hairdressing is your first step towards an exciting career in the salon industry.

Course Delivery
This course is delivered through a blended learning approach, combining face-to-face and online learning. Classroom sessions will take place at Queens Road Learning Centre from 9.30am to 3.00pm, followed by a tutor-led online session from 4.00pm to 6.00pm. Learners are required to attend both the classroom and online sessions as part of the course.

Why Choose This Course?
This VTCT qualification is ideal for anyone wanting to develop their skills and knowledge in hairdressing. This course provides hands-on training in a real salon environment, helping you to gain practical experience and the confidence to perform professional hairdressing services. It's perfect for beginners or those looking to build on their skills.

What Will I be Studying
This is a blended learning course with practical, sessions where you will spend time developing your practical skills and theoretical knowledge online, guided by experienced Lecturers.
You will develop skills in:
- Advising and consulting with clients
- Setting and dressing hair
- Styling and finishing hair
- Developing and maintaining your effectiveness at work
- Cutting hair using basic techniques
- Colouring and lightening hair
- Shampooing, conditioning, and treating the hair and scalp

How Will I be Assessed
You will build a portfolio of your work on the online platform Manage-Assess and will be assessed in your practical work by your Lecturers. You will have online exams and written assignments.

Equipment:
A hairdresser’s kit is required to develop your skills and complete the course. If you are on a low wage, you may be eligible for support through the Hardship Fund.

Course Enrolment and Assessment:
Before enrolling, you'll attend a face-to-face interview, which includes a short English and Maths assessment, lasting around 2 hours.
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FR00003AV
17/09/2026
08/07/2027
7.50 hrs per wk
35 weeks
1466.59