Overview
Women's Hairdressing Level 2 CertificateThis Level 2 study programme will focus on the development of the underlying principles and practical skills required in the hairdressing industry, and will prepare you for progression onto higher level study. You will learn how to consult with clients, promote products and services, along with developing a variety of hairdressing techniques to include cutting women’s hair, colouring hair to create a variety of looks and styling hair using a variety of techniques.
Gaining this qualification will provide better employment opportunities to work in the industry. This City and Guilds international certificate gives you the opportunity to work both locally or abroad. We offer a high street salon experience with external clients for assessments, building skills and confidence.
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Course information
Need to know
Entry requirements
Essential:
- 3 GCSEs grades 9-3 ideally including English and maths
- or a level 1 qualification in Hair, Beauty or Barbering
Desirable:
Experience of working in a salon environment.
What qualification will I gain?
City and Guilds Level 2 Certificate in Hairdressing.
How will I be assessed?
- Ongoing practical assessments throughout the duration of the course for the practical element of the programme
- Online end of unit exams and assignments
Course content
What will I study?
- Working in the hair industry
- Follow health and safety in the salon
- Client consultation for hair services
- Shampoo and condition the hair and scalp
- Promote products and services
- Cut women’s hair
- Colour and lighten hair
- The art of dressing hair
- Create an image based on a theme
What skills will I gain?
- Communication with a wide range of clients
- Practical skills in hairdressing
- Ability to promote products and services
- Confidence working with people
Next steps
Course progression:
Level 3 Hairdressing.
Career progression:
Junior stylist.
Average salary for a stylist is £24,000
Additional information
- You will need to purchase a kit and uniform to complete the course – kit and uniform costs TBC
- You will have the opportunity to visit Salon International / Professional Beauty – price TBC
- You will participate in an annual hair and beauty show
Any questions?
If you would like to find out more about this or other courses, please use our Livechat below, or contact info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk.
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Disclaimer
Whilst every effort is made to ensure the information on the Website is correct, some details may be subject to change. The Bedford College Group reserves the right to make amendments to the courses, dates, fees or other details, and to make cancellations or changes if numbers are insufficient. In the unfortunate situation that we have to cancel a course we will refund your fees in full, but we regret we are not able to offer any refund if you withdraw from your course or fail to start, and you will be liable to pay any outstanding fees that may be due.
Part-Time Funding Information
Some courses may be free depending on the qualification and if you are unemployed and on a qualifying benefit.
Please contact our Customer Contact team on 0345 658 8990 to find out accurate fees information.
Additional Learning Support
If you have a specific learning difficulty or disability, are deaf or hearing impaired, our Additional Learning Support team are on hand to give you assistance whenever you need it. Email: ALSteam@bedford.ac.uk or call us on 01234 291333.
Financial Support
For information regarding financial support, please visit the Financial Support section to see the support you may be entitled to apply for.
Accessibility
We have access arrangements in place to help students with disabilities or any other particular needs. Call us on 01234 291000 or 01536 413123 for more information.
Any questions?
If you would like to find out more about this or other courses, please use our Livechat below, email info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk or call us on 0345 658 8990.