Level 2 Hairdresser Course in Skelmersdale. Evening hairdresser classes run at West Lancashire College, part-time over 35 weeks. That makes it possible to study without giving up your current job or other commitments. You'll cover the core skills of hairdressing, from cutting and styling to colouring and client care. An initial assessment helps confirm this is the right level for you. Concessions may be available, so check with the college advisors about your options.
Who this course is for
Anyone wanting to expand their knowledge and skills in the subject, for further details please check College website
Entry requirements
Please Visit College website: www.westlancs.ac.uk
What you will learn
You'll learn how to cut hair using a range of techniques.
You'll develop colouring and lightening skills.
You'll practise blow-drying and styling for different looks.
You'll learn how to consult with clients and assess their needs.
You'll understand scalp and hair condition and how to treat it.
You'll follow health, safety, and hygiene standards in a salon environment.
How you will learn
Classes are delivered in person at the college. You'll develop practical skills through hands-on work, building toward assessments that test both your technique and your knowledge. Assessment typically includes practical observations and written or online knowledge tests. Your tutor will guide your progress throughout the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. West Lancashire College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Hairdresser. Work in a salon cutting and styling hair.
Junior Stylist. Entry-level role assisting senior stylists.
Salon Assistant. Support day-to-day salon operations.
Mobile Hairdresser. Work independently visiting clients at home.
Colour Technician. Specialist role focused on colouring services.
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 Diploma in Barbering. An option if you want to move into men's grooming and barbering.
Level 4 Diploma in Salon Management. Useful if you're thinking about running or managing a salon.
