Free Level 2 Hairdressing Course in Corby. Classes run at Tresham College Corby Campus during the day, making it manageable alongside other commitments. Over the course of a year, you'll build the practical and technical skills needed to work as a hairdresser. This City and Guilds hairdressing qualification covers cutting, colouring, and styling techniques. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm the level is right for you.
Who this course is for
Course Summary can be found on the course page of the website
Entry requirements
Entry requirements can be found on the course page of the website
What you will learn
You'll cut and style women's hair using a range of techniques.
You'll apply colour and lightening treatments safely and accurately.
You'll shampoo, condition, and treat the scalp and hair.
You'll style and finish hair using blow-drying and setting methods.
You'll consult with clients to identify their needs and recommend services.
You'll follow health, safety, and hygiene standards in a salon environment.
How you will learn
You'll learn through hands-on practical sessions in a salon environment at Tresham College Corby Campus. Assessment includes observed practical tasks, where an assessor watches you carry out hairdressing services to the required standard. You may also complete written or online knowledge assessments covering the theory behind the practical work. Your progress is assessed throughout the course rather than in a single final exam.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Tresham College Corby Campus 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 qualified stylists
Salon Assistant: supporting day-to-day salon operations
Colourist: specialising in colour and lightening treatments
Freelance Hairdresser: working independently for private 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 salon manager, and the qualification many employers expect at that level.
Level 3 Award in Education and Training: if you want to teach hairdressing in the future.
City and Guilds Level 3 Barbering qualification: if you want to extend your skills into barbering.
