A perfect step-up from the Level 1 Hairdressing VRQ or the Introductory to Hairdressing & Barbering course. This course is taught 4 days a week over a 36 week period, and 16-18s will attend at least 16 hours per week plus Maths and English if they have not already achieved a GCSE grade C/4 or above.
This course is designed for those who wish to the learn the art of hairdressing and discover how to recreate styles seen on the catwalk and on your favourite celebrities.
During the course you will learn, practice and perform on paying clients, a variety of treatments. All learners will be encouraged to take their own initiative and work more independently, whilst building their confidence and communication skills.
Students will get hands-on experience of shampooing, conditioning and treating the hair and scalp, using a variety of products and massage techniques. Applicants must be prepared to work one day per week in the industry, and one separate block week during the course. To be able to complete this course, purchase of a hairdressing kit and uniform is required, which are available from the college.
During this course you will become well equipped in all aspects of:
- Shampoo and conditioning hair
- Style and finish
- Change hair colour
- Set and dress hair
- Cut hair using basic techniques
