Level 2 Women's Hairdressing Course in Sutton. Classes run at Sutton College, part-time during the day. The course runs for 168 hours, so you can build your skills at a manageable pace alongside other commitments. You'll cover shampooing, conditioning, cutting, styling, setting, finishing, plaiting, and twisting hair. These women's hairdressing classes give you the practical and technical skills employers look for, and they're a solid foundation if you're thinking about working for yourself one day. The fee covers all assessment, exam fees, and study materials.
Who this course is for
Looking to get into the hairdressing industry? This course will give you the skills needed to provide cutting and styling services and could be your first step towards running your own business. This Level 2 certificate for cutting and styling women�s hair aims to provide you with a range of essential technical and practical skills. These include carrying out services such as: shampooing, conditioning, styling, finishing and setting hair, cutting, plaiting and twisting the hair. , These skills will give you what you need to pursue further training or employment as a junior stylist providing cutting and styling services within the hairdressing industry., Following successful completion of this qualification you will be able to work in a number of employment destinations such as: hairdressing salons, hotels or cruise ships. ,
What you will learn
You'll learn how to shampoo and condition hair correctly for different hair types.
You'll practise cutting techniques for women's hair.
You'll develop styling, setting, and finishing skills.
You'll learn plaiting and twisting techniques.
You'll understand how to consult with clients and plan services.
You'll build the practical skills needed to work in a salon environment.
How you will learn
You'll learn through hands-on practical sessions in a classroom setting. Assessment is based on practical skills observations and any supporting knowledge tasks required by the VTCT qualification. All assessment and exam fees are included in the course fee.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Sutton 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 salon role building on cutting and styling skills.
Salon Assistant. Supporting senior stylists with client services.
Self-employed Hairdresser. Working independently or mobile after gaining experience.
Blow-dry Bar Stylist. Specialist styling role in a blow-dry focused salon.
What you could study next
NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Hairdressing. The next step for hairdressers aiming to take on more complex colour and technical services, and often required for senior stylist roles.
Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment. Useful if you want to train or assess others in a salon or college setting.
Level 2 Barbering qualification. Broadens your skills if you want to work across men's and women's services.
