Free Level 2 Women’s Hairdressing Course in Rotherham

CostFREE
Duration34 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2027
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyVTCT awarding body

About this course

Free Level 2 Women's Hairdressing Course in Rotherham. Classes run at Rotherham College, part-time during the day, over 34 weeks. This women's hairdressing qualification covers the core practical and technical skills you need to work as a hairdresser. You'll have an initial assessment to make sure the level is right for you, and the centre will use it to plan your learning. The VTCT Level 2 women's hairdressing classes are structured so you can balance study with other commitments.

Who this course is for

The course is designed for entrants to roles in which they want to develop their skills, progression and/or career opportunities in this field or area. Please see the RNN Group course website for further information and advice.

What you will learn

  • You'll learn how to cut women's hair using a range of techniques
  • You'll develop skills in colouring and lightening hair
  • You'll practise shampooing, conditioning, and treating the scalp
  • You'll learn how to style and finish hair using tools and products
  • You'll understand how to consult with clients and plan services
  • You'll follow health, safety, and hygiene standards in a salon environment

How you will learn

You'll learn through practical, hands-on sessions in a salon-style environment at Rotherham College. Assessment is a mix of practical observation and knowledge-based tasks. You'll be assessed on your ability to carry out hairdressing services to the required standard, as well as your understanding of the underpinning theory.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Rotherham 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
  • Freelance Hairdresser: working independently with private clients
  • Colour Technician: specialising in hair colouring services

What you could study next

  • NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Hairdressing: the next step if you want to work as a qualified stylist and take on more complex cutting and colouring work.
  • Level 3 Award in Education and Training: if you'd like to teach hairdressing in a college or training setting.
  • Barbering qualifications at Level 2 or 3: if you want to extend your skills to men's and barbering services.

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