Level 2 Women's Hairdressing Course in Truro. Evening women's hairdressing classes run at Truro College, part-time over 34 weeks. You'll develop practical skills in cutting and dressing hair, colouring and lightening, shampooing and conditioning, and client consultation. The course suits anyone fitting study around existing commitments. This level 2 women's hairdressing qualification is awarded by VTCT, a recognised name in hair and beauty training.
Who this course is for
If you are interested in having a rewarding career within the hair industry and enjoy meeting people then this is the course for you. This is a qualification that has been specifically designed to develop practical skills in: the creative art of cutting and dressing women’s hair; how to provide effective shampooing and conditioning services; the artistic skill of colouring and lightening hair; and how to provide a good consultation service for your clients.
What you will learn
You'll learn cutting and dressing techniques for women's hair.
You'll develop colouring and lightening skills.
You'll practise shampooing and conditioning services.
You'll learn how to carry out client consultations.
You'll build practical skills in styling and finishing.
How you will learn
You'll learn through hands-on practical sessions in a classroom setting at Truro College. Evening classes give you structured time to practise techniques under guidance. Assessment is practical and knowledge-based, covering the skills and services outlined in the VTCT qualification. Your tutor will assess your work as you progress through the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Truro 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 hair colouring and lightening services.
Freelance Hairdresser: working independently with your own clients.
What you could study next
NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Hairdressing: the next step for hairdressers aiming for senior stylist roles and greater technical range.
Level 3 Award in Education and Training: if you want to teach hairdressing in a college or training setting.
Level 2 or 3 Barbering Qualification: broadens your skills to include men's cutting and styling services.
