Women’s Hairdressing
Course Code: DWME
Level: 2
Subject area: Hair & Beauty
Awarding body: City & Guilds
Qualification: City & Guilds, Diploma
Course type: Part-time
Time of Day: Daytime, Evening
Duration: One year
When you'll study: Various dates and times
Our hairdressing course will get you into your dream job as a hairdresser! If you can put people at ease, like being creative and have loads of patience, then you’ve got a good head start in the skills that you’ll need to make a success of a career in hairdressing. Our City & Guilds certificate will provide a thorough grounding in the theory and practice with external visits and competitions to help you find the self-assurance and competence to pursue a career in the hairdressing industry. In order to participate fully within your course, you will need to purchase a kit and uniform. Details available at interview.
You will study:
- health and safety in the salon
- client care and communication
- promotion and sales
- cutting techniques
- colouring techniques
- styling
- perming.
In our experience in order to be successful on this level of course you will need the following:
- four GCSEs at grades 3-1 (D-F) minimum including English and maths
- equivalent qualifications or relevant work experience.
You will be assessed continuously for progress and achievement by practical observation, external online tests and assignments.
On successful completion you may progress to the level three hairdressing course at the College.
Fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2018/19 (August 2018 – July 2019). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2019/20.