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L2 VTCT DIPLOMA IN HAIRDRESSING
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L2 VTCT DIPLOMA IN HAIRDRESSING

VTCT L2 DIPLOMA IN WOMENS HAIRDRESSING
Start Date
16/09/2024
End Date
30/07/2025
Attendance
Full Time
Target audience 

Throughout the course you will develop your creative hairdressing skills, learning to style and dress hair using a variety of techniques, develop cutting skills and provide a range of colouring services to clients. As part of your qualification you will be required to complete a GCSE or functional skill in Maths or English.

Entry requirements 

4 GCSEs (at Grade 3)

Course content 

This qualification has been designed to develop the knowledge, understanding and skills to prepare learners for employment as junior stylists. Learners will develop their skills studying a wide range of units which include:

  • Health and safety
  • Client consultation
  • Shampooing and conditioning hair
  • Cutting
  • Blow-drying and setting
  • Colouring
  • Giving customers a positive impression of yourself

Students are required to study a Maths and English qualification to further develop their skills.

Assessment criteria 

Candidates will be assessed in knowledge of theory through assignments, exams and oral questioning. Practical assessments consist of practical examinations and oral questioning. Students are required to provide clients for formative and summative practical examination purposes and develop a personal clientele to support their development and training. All hairdressing services will incur a charge. Evidence may also include photographs.

Progression 

Upon gaining this qualification a wide variety of employment opportunities will be open to you within the hairdressing industry (see your course tutor for more information). On successful completion of Level 2 Hairdressing learners can progress to Level 3 Hairdressing (interview required).

Other information 

All learners are required to follow the industry codes of practice for salon dress. Learners will be required to purchase a uniform and a relevant hairdressing kit to support their studies. Financial support is available; see Student Services for details.

Courses

Whatever course you choose, you'll get the highest level of training from specialist tutors, benefiting from their knowledge and experience of working not just in education but also in industry.

Application & Enrolment

You are able to apply online for all courses, however to complete your course enrolment fully, you will need to have an interview and then be accepted onto a course. The only courses available to enrol online are Full Cost courses, if you wish to enrol on any other course please call into Student Services or call 01429 295000.

Full Cost course fees are inclusive of VAT.

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