This course is designed for those who work in, or wish to pursue, a career in the vibrant and creative hairdressing industry. You will develop a range of essential foundation practical skills and theoretical knowledge, preparing you for employment or further training.
Hairdressing
Course Code:
DWMF
- Level: 2
- Qualification: Diploma
- Awarding body: City & Guilds (C&G)
- Duration: One year
- Course type: Full-time
- Time of day: Daytime
- When you'll study: Three days a week
What's it all about?
Course information
To be successful on this course, you must have a grade 3 or above in GCSE English and maths, along with one of the following:
- a GCSE (grade 3 or above) in one other subject
- an equivalent qualification
- a level 1 qualification in Introduction to the Hair and Beauty Industry.
Upon successful completion, you can progress to one of the following courses:
- the Level 3 Diploma in Women’s Hairdressing at the College
- the Level 3 Diploma in Barbering at the College.
Future careers
What you could earn:
Hairdressing and Beauty Salon Managers and Proprietors
£49,422.81
Potential salary
£13,933.04
Entry level salary
£27,775.32
Average salary
1
Annual openings in Plymouth
What you could earn:
Beauticians and Related Occupations
£22,806.25
Potential salary
£6,854.93
Entry level salary
£13,130.41
Average salary
6
Annual openings in Plymouth
What you could earn:
Hairdressers and Barbers
£27,207.24
Potential salary
£8,974.72
Entry level salary
£16,031.22
Average salary
18
Annual openings in Plymouth
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