Level 2 Women's and Men's Hairdressing Course in Shrewsbury. Classes run at Shrewsbury College, part-time during the day, over 28 weeks. This women's and men's hairdressing qualification covers cutting, colouring, styling, and finishing techniques for both female and male clients. You'll build practical skills in a salon environment alongside the underpinning knowledge employers expect. The level 2 women's and men's hairdressing classes run at a manageable pace, making them workable alongside other commitments.
Who this course is for
Please see our website for details of the course Level 2 C&G Diploma in Womens and Mens Hairdressing. Shrewsbury Colleges Group gives students greater choices and dedicated subject resources at different campus locations and is proud to offer the largest and most flexible curriculum offer within Shropshire, comprising of A Levels, Vocational Diplomas, Apprenticeships and Higher Education qualifications.
Entry requirements
Please see our website for details
What you will learn
You'll cut and style women's hair using a range of techniques.
You'll cut and style men's hair, including scissor and clipper work.
You'll apply colouring and lightening services safely.
You'll carry out conditioning and scalp treatments.
You'll shampoo and prepare hair for further services.
You'll learn about salon health, safety, and hygiene requirements.
You'll develop client consultation and communication skills.
How you will learn
You'll learn through practical sessions in a salon environment at Shrewsbury College, working on real clients and training models. Assessment combines practical observations, where an assessor watches you carry out services to industry standards, with written or online knowledge tests. 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. Shrewsbury 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 setting.
Junior stylist. Entry-level role assisting senior stylists.
Salon assistant. Supporting day-to-day salon operations.
Colourist. Specialising in colouring and lightening services.
Barber. Men's cutting and styling in a barbershop.
Mobile hairdresser. Self-employed work visiting clients at home.
What you could study next
NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Hairdressing. The next step for hairdressers aiming to take on more complex services and senior roles.
Level 3 Diploma in Barbering. If you want to specialise in men's hair and barbershop work.
Level 3 Award in Education and Training. For those who want to teach hairdressing in the future.
