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HAIR & BEAUTY

Hairdressing – Adult Level 2

Start Date : September 2026
Location : Wellington Campus

COURSE FEATURES

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Perfect if you’re looking to start a career in the hair industry or build on basic skills

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Learn women’s and men’s cutting, colouring and styling techniques

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Improve client consultation, shampooing, and conditioning skills

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Take part in hair competitions, and work placements

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This one-year course prepares you for a career in the hairdressing industry. You will build your knowledge of the underlying principles and practical skills, and also study the everyday aspects of running a hairdressing business. Your skills will be developed through working in a real-life salon environment at The Retreat, with practical assessments on members of the public. You will also be expected to complete written assignments and online exams.

– Health and safety
– Client consultation
– Shampoo and conditioning
– Promoting services and products
– Cut women’s hair
– Cut men’s hair
– The art of dressing hair
– Create an image based on a theme witin the hair and beauty sector
– Reception duties

Work placement opportunities:
Regis, KLF, Sweetcheeks, Rizzo’s, Jenny Spoon’s
Progressing to: Level 3 hairdressing, or jobs as junior stylist, receptionist, or self-employment.
Aspirational careers: Senior roles at hair and beauty wholesalers, or top hair brands such as Wella, L’Oreal, and Matrix. Salon owners, spa managers, salon manager and education.
GCSEs grades 3 or above including English or maths
This course is assessed by multiple practical assessments to be completed on clients, as well as an online multiple-choice exam at the end of each unit. Students must achieve all elements to successfully achieve the qualification.
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