Level 2 Ladies Hairdressing Course in Halesowen

CostFREE
Duration36 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyVTCT awarding body

About this course

Free Level 2 Ladies Hairdressing Course in Halesowen. Classes run at Halesowen College, full-time during the day. This ladies hairdressing qualification covers the practical skills you need to work in a salon, from cutting and colouring to styling and client care. The course runs for 36 weeks. For entry requirements and course content, contact Halesowen College's 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 cut and style women's hair using a range of techniques
  • You'll colour and lighten hair, including tinting and highlighting
  • You'll shampoo, condition, and treat the scalp and hair
  • You'll style and dress hair using tools and finishing products
  • You'll consult with clients and assess their hair and scalp
  • 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 Halesowen College. Assessment includes practical observations, where you demonstrate techniques on real clients or models, alongside written or online knowledge assessments. You'll build a portfolio of evidence throughout the course to show your competence across the units.

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
  • Colourist: specialising in hair colouring and highlighting
  • Mobile hairdresser: working independently with home-visit clients
  • Blow-dry bar stylist: fast-paced styling in a specialist setting

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 expect Level 3 for senior roles.
  • Level 3 Award in Education and Training: if you want to teach hairdressing in the future.
  • Barbering qualifications: if you want to broaden your skills to include men's cutting and styling.

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