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Free Level 2 Hair and Beauty Course in Sheffield

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyVTCT awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 2 Hair and Beauty Course in Sheffield. Classes run at The Sheffield College, full-time during the day.

The course covers core skills across hairdressing and beauty therapy. You'll study topics such as cutting and styling hair, skin care, nail treatments, and salon working practices. It takes around one year to complete.

You'll finish with a Level 2 Award in Hair and Beauty Skills.

Who this course is for

The Sheffield College is a thriving further education college situated in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. We have 4 main campuses across the city, including our City Campus, Hillsborough Campus, Olive Grove Campus and Peaks Campus. We offer a wide range of Apprenticeships, vocational courses, A Levels, professional courses and university level courses. Please go to our website www.sheffcol.ac.uk for full details.

Entry requirements

Please check our website for the most up-to-date entry requirement for this course.

What you will learn

  • You'll learn cutting and styling techniques for a range of hair types.
  • You'll develop skills in skin care and basic facial treatments.
  • You'll practise nail care and nail treatments.
  • You'll learn how to work safely and hygienically in a salon environment.
  • You'll understand how to communicate with and look after clients.
  • You'll explore colour theory and its application in hair and beauty.

How you will learn

You'll learn through practical sessions in a salon environment, alongside classroom-based study. Assessment includes practical demonstrations of your skills and knowledge-based tasks. You'll be assessed on your ability to carry out treatments to a professional standard.

What you will need to bring

The Sheffield College will confirm what you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Hairdresser, cuts and styles hair in a salon setting.
  • Beauty therapist, provides skin, nail, and body treatments to clients.
  • Salon assistant, supports stylists and therapists in a busy salon.
  • Nail technician, specialises in nail care and nail art treatments.
  • Beauty counter assistant, advises customers on products in a retail setting.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Diploma in Hairdressing, the next step toward working as a qualified hairdresser.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy, for those wanting to specialise and take on a wider range of treatments.
  • Apprenticeship in Hairdressing or Beauty Therapy, to earn while you train in a real salon.
  • VTCT Level 3 Award in specialist areas such as massage or advanced skin care, for those wanting to focus on a particular treatment.
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