Hairdressing (European Hair of all Hair Types) Level 2

Start Date
Level
2
Course Course
P00171
Area
Hair & Beauty
Campus
City Campus

About this Course

The Sheffield College have been accredited as a Wella Centre of Excellence. Study with us and receive quality training and an essential knowledge of the Wella portfolio of products.

Key Units

Key Areas of Study

  • Client consultation
  • Shampooing/conditioning the hair
  • Plaiting and twisting techniques
  • Blow drying and setting hair (including long hair work)
  • Cutting womens hair
  • Colouring techniques
  • Perming techniques
  • Retailing skills - displays and selling
  • Health and Safety
  • Reception awareness
  • Knowledge of the hair and beauty extended industry

Entry Requirements

A minimum of 4 GCSEs grade A* - D / grade 3 or above

Applicants MUST have a minimum of grade D/3 in GCSE English Language OR Level 1 equivalent in Literacy. 
ESL learners should have achieved Level 1 in all 4 elements – speaking, listening, reading and writing. You will be asked to produce the evidence of the appropriate qualification.

Assessment

This will compromise of both practical assessment and exams – internal online exams will be taken periodically throughout the course. Pass rate for each exam taken is 60%.


Practical skills will be assessed after training and practice, competence of practical skills will be demonstrated by graded summative assessments. You will be required to work on real clients.

Where does this Lead

Successful students progress onto NVQ Level 3 or an Advanced Apprenticeship in Hairdressing.

Future Opportunities

On successful completion of this course you will be in a position to progress to a Level 3 qualification or apprenticeship. 

Tell Me More

Facilities
You will be learning in our custom-built hairdressing salons at City campus. 

Work Experience
A voluntary/paid work placement within a Hairdressing Salon is advantageous and recommended.

Will this course suit me?
The ideal candidate will be a good communicator and listener with excellent social skills, demonstrate a degree of artistic skills and flair, be highly dexterous and have a good personality and physical stamina. A substantial percentage of the course will be delivered online, therefore good computer skills are also an essential requirement.

Extra Costs

You will need to purchase a professional uniform and kit. Order forms will be supplied on your first day.

  • Level 2 Hairdressing Kit - £100.49
  • Pre-selected Uniform - £42.00

In addition to this you must wear full black shoes.

Students in financial hardship can apply for help through the Learner Support Fund

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