Level 2 Hair Colouring Course in Halesowen

CostFREE
Duration18 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyVTCT awarding body

About this course

Level 2 Hair Colouring Course in Halesowen. Classes run at Halesowen College, part-time during the day over 18 weeks. Fees may apply depending on your circumstances, though fee remission may be available. Contact the Admissions department to find out what you'd pay.

The course covers the skills and techniques professional colourists use every day. You'll learn how colour works on different hair types, how to apply a range of colouring services, and how to keep clients safe throughout. Classes run at a manageable pace, making it a practical option if you have other commitments.

You'll finish with a VTCT Certificate in Colouring Hair at Level 2.

Who this course is for

For information regarding the content of this course please contact the Admissions department on (0121) 602 7777, alternatively course information can be found on our website by visiting www.halesowen.ac.uk

Entry requirements

For information regarding the content of this course please contact the Admissions department on (0121) 602 7777, alternatively course information can be found on our website by visiting www.halesowen.ac.uk

What you will learn

  • You'll learn the science of hair and scalp, including how colour interacts with different hair types.
  • You'll develop skills in applying permanent, semi-permanent, and temporary colour.
  • You'll practise highlighting and lowlighting techniques.
  • You'll learn how to carry out skin sensitivity tests and manage client safety.
  • You'll understand colour theory and how to select the right products for each client.
  • You'll develop skills in colour correction and toning.

How you will learn

You'll learn through practical, hands-on sessions in a salon environment at Halesowen College. Assessment is based on observed practical work and underpinning knowledge checks. You'll be assessed on your ability to carry out colouring services to a professional standard. Contact the Admissions department for full details of how the course is assessed.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Halesowen College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Hairdresser, providing a full range of colouring and styling services in a salon.
  • Colourist, specialising in colour services for a salon or freelance clients.
  • Salon assistant, supporting senior stylists with colouring treatments.
  • Mobile hairdresser, offering colour services to clients at home.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Hairdressing, the next step toward senior stylist roles and salon management.
  • Level 3 Award in Education and Training, useful if you want to teach hair and beauty skills.
  • Level 2 Diploma in Hairdressing, broadens your skills across cutting, styling, and finishing alongside colour.

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