Free Level 2 Hairdressing Course in Worksop – Nottinghamshire Training Group – Part-time

CostFREE
Duration24 months
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryBlended learning
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Free Level 2 Hair Professionals - Hairdressing Course in Worksop. Classes run at Nottinghamshire Training Group. This blended hair professionals - hairdressing course combines online theory study with practical training, either on day release once a week or as a workplace learner attending the centre monthly. The level 2 hair professionals - hairdressing qualification takes 24 months part-time and covers the skills you need to work as a hairdresser. To enrol, you'll need at least a Level 1 qualification in maths and English.

Who this course is for

Learners who are ready to take their first steps into hairdressing.

Workplace learner - attend the centre once a month for your theory learning. All practical training is delivered within the workplace

Day release learner - attend the centre for practical and theory training once a week

Entry requirements

To enrol on a Level 2 course you will need at least a level 1 qualification in maths and English, although this may depend on the employer. To enrol on a level 3 qualification/apprenticeship you will need to have completed a level 2 Hair Professional qualification or have equivalent industry experience

What you will learn

  • You'll develop cutting techniques for a range of hair types and styles.
  • You'll learn how to colour and lighten hair safely.
  • You'll practise shampooing, conditioning, and scalp treatments.
  • You'll learn how to style and finish hair using tools and products.
  • You'll understand salon health, safety, and hygiene requirements.
  • You'll develop client consultation skills, including identifying hair and scalp conditions.
  • You'll learn how to work professionally within a salon environment.

How you will learn

You'll learn through a mix of online theory and hands-on practical sessions. Day release learners attend Nottinghamshire Training Group once a week for both theory and practical work. Workplace learners attend the centre once a month for theory and complete practical training in their workplace. Assessment includes practical observations, written tasks, and knowledge checks throughout the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Nottinghamshire Training Group 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 salon role while building experience
  • Salon Assistant - supporting senior stylists day to day
  • Colourist - specialising in hair colouring and lightening services
  • Freelance Hairdresser - working independently with your own clients

What you could study next

  • Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Hairdressing - the next step for experienced stylists, and the qualification you'll need if you want to progress to senior or supervisory salon roles. The provider notes you'll need a Level 2 Hair Professional qualification or equivalent industry experience to enrol.
  • Level 3 Award in Education and Training - if you want to teach hairdressing in the future.

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