What this course offers
This Level 2 Certificate in Cutting Hair is suitable for individuals who are new to the hairdressing industry and want to develop the practical skills and knowledge needed to begin a career in hairdressing. It is also suitable for those returning to the industry who wish to refresh and update their cutting techniques and industry knowledge.
Applicants should have a genuine interest in the hair industry, a positive attitude to learning, and a commitment to developing their practical salon skills.
There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification.
Students who are currently working in a hairdressing environment will benefit from opportunities to practise and refine the techniques learned during training. However, employment within the industry is not essential for enrolment.
The course runs for 23 weeks from 6pm to 9pm.
What you’ll learn and do
You will be required to work practically on a combination of practice heads and clients booked into the academy to demonstrate your skills.
Theory work will be set to complete independently at home.
You will take three theory exams:
- Follow Health and Safety Practice in the Salon
- Client Consultation for Hair Services
- Cut Hair Using Hairdressing Techniques
You will also produce a portfolio of evidence covering a range of looks and techniques to complete the course.
Key information
You will be required to purchase a kit, which will be sent to you before the course, and follow a uniform code.
What happens next
This qualification can help you progress towards work as a junior hairdresser and further hairdressing qualifications.
Location
Where it’s held
Bath College
Avon Street
Bath
Banes
BA1 1UP
Contact details
Get in touch for help
Telephone:
01225 328 720