If you are interested in having a rewarding career within the hair industry and enjoy meeting people then this is the course for you. This is a qualification that has been specifically designed to develop practical skills in: the creative art of cutting and dressing women’s hair; how to provide effective shampooing and conditioning services; the artistic skill of colouring and lightening hair; and how to provide a good consultation service for your clients.
You will start by learning the basic techniques that are the foundation of becoming a successful hairdresser. During the course you will have the opportunity to develop and research your understanding and knowledge on all aspects of hairdressing.
Topics that will be covered:
- Health and Safety
- How to advise and consult with clients
- Shampoo and conditioning services
- Cutting ladies hair
- Colouring and lightening hair
- Styling and dressing hair
The tutor has extensive industry experience as well as relevant teaching and hair related qualifications.
Student comments about the course:
"I thoroughly enjoyed the course. Coming back to college as a mature student was slightly daunting but the tutor was fantastic. I learnt so much and the course has really helped me to develop a new career."
"All my expectations from the course were met and more. There is a great ratio of practical to theory throughout the course. At the end of the course I went into a salon part-time to start my career and am coming back to study Level 3."
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Start date: 16/09/2025
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