Hairdressing Qualifications

Level 1 Introduction to Hairdressing

Entry Requirements: 
No formal qualification or previous experienced necessary but a good level of English together with a high level of commitment and enthusiasm to succeed within the industry are helpful. An informal interview with the course coordinator is necessary to assess your learning requirements. 

Course Duration: 
3 - 6 months (based on attendance of 1 day a week) to complete the course, but can vary from person to person. We will support you to complete the course at your own comfortable pace. At your informal interview, we will be able to give you an estimate of how long the course will take to complete which will depend on your own learning and support requirements, and how much time per week you wish to commit. 
The qualification consists of the following units; introduction to the Hair and Beauty sector, presenting a professional image in the salon, shampooing and conditioning, styling women's hair, plaiting and twisting hair, colour hair using temporary colour, create a hair and beauty image and follow health and safety in the salon. The work will be comprised of tasks, tests, creating moodboards/style books and practical observations.

Progression: 
This qualification will allow you to gain a general introduction to the hair sector and may lead directly into employment in the hairdressing industry. It also provides suitable progression opportunities to further advanced studies.

Level 2 in Hairdressing

Entry Requirements: 

No formal qualification or previous experienced necessary but a good level of English together with a high level of commitment and enthusiasm to succeed within the industry are helpful. An informal interview with the course coordinator is necessary to assess your learning requirements. 


Course Duration: 

28 – 30 weeks (based on attendance of 3 days a week) to complete the course, but can vary from person to person. We will support you to complete the course at your own comfortable pace. At your informal interview, we will be able to give you an estimate of how long the course will take to complete which will depend on your own learning and support requirements, and how much time per week you wish to commit. 


Progression: 

This qualification may lead directly into employment in the hairdressing industry. It also provides suitable progression opportunities to further advanced studies.

Level 3 in Hairdressing

Entry Requirements:  
Level 3 in Hairdressing; a good level of English together with a high level of commitment and enthusiasm to succeed within the industry are helpful. 

Course Duration: 
40– 45 weeks (based on attendance of 1 day a week) to complete the course, but can vary from person to person. We will support you to complete the course at your own comfortable pace. At your informal interview, we will be able to give you an estimate of how long the course will take to complete which will depend on your own learning and support requirements.

Progression: 
This qualification may lead directly into employment opportunities in the hairdressing industry. 

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