Free Level 2 Hairdressing Course in Beverley. Classes run at Flemingate Centre. This is a full-time daytime hairdressing qualification, well suited to those starting out in the industry. You'll cover the core skills professional hairdressers use every day, from cutting and colouring to client care. The course runs for approximately 10 months. When employers ask for a hairdressing certificate or hairdressing qualification, this City and Guilds Level 2 is the recognised standard.
Who this course is for
School leavers
Entry requirements
https://www.eastridingcollege.ac.uk/
What you will learn
You'll learn to cut and style women's hair using a range of techniques.
You'll learn to colour and lighten hair safely and accurately.
You'll learn to shampoo, condition, and treat the scalp.
You'll learn to style and finish hair using heated and non-heated tools.
You'll learn to consult with clients and identify their needs.
You'll learn to work safely and hygienically in a salon environment.
You'll learn to promote products and services to clients.
How you will learn
You'll learn through practical sessions in a salon environment alongside classroom study. Assessment includes observed practical work, where an assessor watches you carry out hairdressing services, and written or online tests covering underpinning knowledge. You'll build a portfolio of evidence as you progress through the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Flemingate Centre 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
Colourist: specialising in hair colouring and lightening
Blow-dry Technician: focusing on styling and finishing services
Mobile Hairdresser: working independently with home-visit clients
What you could study next
NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Hairdressing: the next step if you want to work as a senior stylist or take on more complex colouring and cutting work. Many salons look for Level 3 when hiring qualified stylists.
Level 3 Diploma in Barbering: broadens your skills if you want to work across men's and women's services.
Hairdressing Apprenticeship (Level 2 or Level 3): an option to earn while you learn once you have your Level 2 foundation.
