Free Level 2 Hair Professionals - Hairdressing Course in Taunton. Classes run at Hair Academy South West Taunton. This full-time hair professionals - hairdressing qualification covers the practical and technical skills you need to work as a hairdresser. You'll attend on a day or block release basis over 24 months, building your skills in a classroom setting. The level 2 hair professionals - hairdressing classes are fully funded for 16 to 18 year olds. If you're 19 or over, an employer contribution is expected toward the cost.
Who this course is for
FULLY funded government course for 16-18 Year old learners. Part funded for 19+ learners with an employer contribution expected.
What you will learn
You'll cut and style hair using a range of techniques.
You'll colour and lighten hair safely and accurately.
You'll shampoo, condition, and treat the scalp and hair.
You'll learn how to consult with clients and assess their hair and scalp.
You'll blow-dry and finish hair to a professional standard.
You'll understand health, safety, and hygiene in a salon environment.
You'll learn how to set up and maintain your work area.
How you will learn
You'll learn through hands-on practical sessions in the classroom and salon environment at Hair Academy South West Taunton. Assessment includes practical observations, where an assessor watches you carry out hairdressing tasks to the required standard. You'll also complete written or online knowledge assessments covering the theory behind the techniques you practise.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Hair Academy South West Taunton will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Hairdresser - how to become a hairdresser in a salon
Junior stylist - entry-level role assisting senior stylists
Salon assistant - supporting day-to-day salon operations
Colour technician - specialising in hair colouring and lightening
Freelance hairdresser - working independently with your own clients
What you could study next
NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Hairdressing - the next step if you want to take on senior stylist roles or manage a team in a salon.
Level 3 Award in Education and Training - if you'd like to teach hairdressing skills to others.
Level 2 or 3 qualification in Barbering - if you want to extend your skills to barbering alongside hairdressing.
