Free Level 2 Hairdressing Course in Halesowen. Classes run at Halesowen College, full-time during the day. This hairdressing qualification covers the core skills you need to work in a salon, from cutting and colouring to client consultation and styling. The course runs for 36 weeks. For entry requirements and course details, contact the Halesowen College Admissions team on 0121 602 7777 or visit halesowen.ac.uk.
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 how to cut hair using a range of techniques, including graduation and layering.
You'll develop colouring and lightening skills, including tinting and highlights.
You'll practise blow-drying, setting, and finishing styles.
You'll learn how to consult with clients and identify their needs.
You'll study scalp and hair treatments.
You'll understand health, safety, and hygiene in a salon environment.
You'll learn how to shampoo, condition, and treat the hair and scalp.
How you will learn
You'll learn through practical salon sessions and classroom-based study at Halesowen College. Assessment combines practical observations, where an assessor watches you carry out treatments, with written or online knowledge tests. You'll build a portfolio of evidence as you progress through the course. Some units are assessed by your tutor during live client work in the college's training salon.
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: 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 colouring and lightening services
Barber: with additional barbering training or experience
Mobile hairdresser: working independently with your own clients
What you could study next
NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Hairdressing: the next step for those wanting to work as a qualified stylist and take on more advanced cutting and colouring work.
Level 3 Award in Education and Training: if you'd like to teach hairdressing in the future.
VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Barbering: for those who want to specialise in barbering alongside hairdressing skills.
