This course gives you the professional training you need for the next step in your career, allowing you to progress into the industry.
Working as you train in our Salon will allow you to gain first-hand experience of a commercial salon and gain excellent skills in all elements of styling hair.
This vocational qualification will enhance your chances of employment and progression onto future courses.
The course covers a wide range of treatments, client care and consultation, styling, and understanding hair growth and growth patterns.
What you'll learn
You will learn to:
- cleanse and condition hair
- cut and style hair
- colour hair
- styling and dressing hair
You will also study health and safety and client consultation and be given the opportunity to take part on competition work.
You will work on a range of clients of different ages, genders and ethnicities to develop your competence to work on all clients.
You will also learn theory to complement your practical work.
How you'll learn and be assessed
This course consists of a mixture of practical and commercial classes, theory projects, independent study, tutorial sessions and assessments.
Work experience is also an important element of this course.
You’ll primarily ‘learn by doing’, in other words, you’ll be assessed through the completoin of projects and assignments based on pracitcal client requests.
Entry requirements
You need to have 4 GCSEs at grade 3 or above including maths and GCSE English language at grade 4 or a Level 1 Hairdressing qualification.
Please note: This programme is aimed at learners aged 16-18. If you are an adult learner (19+), please apply for our part-time course 5HDHAFAP0R
