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Women’s Hairdressing Level 2

Level 2 Certificate

a student working on a client's hair in the college salon, with their lecturer

Availability & Details

Hairdressing- Level 2 Certificate SPY-HAIR2C/C01

Venue
South Downs Campus

Type of study
Part Time

Dates
Various (Various)

Examination board
City & Guilds of London Institute
Fees
Course Fee Overseas -
Course Fee (Co-Funded) Standard -

Hairdressing- Level 2 Certificate SPY-HAIR2C/C02

Venue
South Downs Campus

Type of study
Part Time

Dates
Various (Various)

Examination board
City & Guilds of London Institute
Fees
Course Fee Overseas -
Course Fee (Co-Funded) Standard -

Overview

Starts September and February – Tuesday Evening. You will cover cutting, styling and colouring men’s and women’s hair. You will work on clients in a professional salon environment which will prepare you to work in the industry. You will complete work-related industry placements, which in the past has resulted in our previous students securing themselves employment in the industry.

Four GCSEs at grade 3 or above, including a Science subject and preferably the other three remaining to include Mathematics and English.

On this course at HSDC South Downs you will study the following units:

  • Working in the Hair Industry
  • Health and Safety
  • Client Consultation
  • Promote Products
  • Cutting Women’s Hair
  • Colouring Hair
  • Art of Dressing Hair
  • Cutting Men’s Hair

You will be taught in a realistic salon environment by lecturers with a vast experience in the industry. Your practical lessons will be in a fully working salon which is open to the public. You will have the chance to enter into competition work such as L’Oreal and World Skills. You will have practical assessments for each unit to do in the salons and a theory exam for each practical unit.

You will be internally assessed for your practical units and externally assessed for theory exams.

You will be required to purchase a kit and uniform. Students who are in receipt of financial assistance will have support for paying for these items.

On successful completion of this course, you could go on to study Level 3 Hairdressing, Level 2 Barbering, an Apprenticeship or employment.


"I am delighted with my results and am really looking forward to studying Law at Oxford University. I really enjoyed my time at HSDC Alton and I really appreciate all the help and support from my fantastic teachers, without whom I wouldn't have got my place at Oxford."

Catherine Goldie, HSDC Alton A Level Student

The tutors were really supportive and it was all thanks to them that I have achieved what I have. I’ve also made loads of great friends and really enjoyed my time at the college.

Lizaveta Sinkerich, A Level student

College is definitely worth all the effort you put in, you get to meet lots of different people and it’s amazing.

Ebony Puttock, A Level student