How long does it take to do a hairdressing course?

How long does it take to do a hairdressing course?

With an apprenticeship you’ll be able to get hands on experience of working in a salon as well as studying by spending some time each week in a college. Usually, an apprenticeship will take 18 months to complete, but you’ll need to get an NVQ Level 2 to be able to work as a junior stylist and continue your training.

What do Level 2 hairdressers do?

The Level 2 Diploma in Women’s Hairdressing will teach you a mix of practical skills and artistic techniques, as well as preparing you for working in a professional salon. You’ll learn the whole hairdressing process; from providing consultation services to customers right through to cutting and colouring hair.

What do Level 1 hairdressers learn?

This qualification allows candidates to learn, develop and practice the skills required to assist with services such as relaxing, colouring and lightening, perming, shaving, plaiting, twisting, shampooing, conditioning and blow drying hair, to develop effective working relationships and to assist with reception duties …

What do Level 3 hairdressers learn?

You’ll develop professional-standard skills and expertise in areas such as cutting women’s hair to create a variety of looks, colouring hair and hair colour correction techniques, perming hair, styling and dressing hair, creative hairdressing design skills, and creating beautiful bridal hair.

How much do hairdressers get paid UK?

The average hairdresser stylist salary in the United Kingdom is £25,000 per year or £12.82 per hour. Entry level positions start at £20,800 per year while most experienced workers make up to £32,000 per year.

What GCSE do I need for hairdressing?

You could also study Hairdressing Level 2 or 3 Diploma at college. The entry requirements for those courses typically include 2 or more GCSEs at grades 9 to 3 (A* to D), or equivalent for a Level 2 course or between 4-5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C) for a Level 3 Diploma.

What does a 1st year hairdressing apprentice do?

Greeting and gowning clients in readiness for hairdressing services. Preparing tools, equipment and products for services. Carrying out shampooing, conditioning treatments, removing colours, neutralising perms and any other tasks deemed suitable under supervision, if required. Promoting salon services and products.

What skills do you need for hairdressing?

Key skills and qualities include:

• Creativity.
• Good teamwork.
• Maintaining a tactful, friendly manner.
• Communication skills.
• Openness to learning new ideas and techniques.
• Attention to detail.
• Cleanliness and good personal grooming.

What can I do with a level 3 in hairdressing?

Options for your career include applying to: work on cruise ships, session stylist, Film and TV work, being part of a creative art team, catwalk hair, work with big brands such as Wella, L’Oreal as ambassadors or educators etc. or continue working in a salon or self employment.

What can I do at Essex beauty training school?

At Essex Beauty Training School our beauty therapy courses cover a wide range of holistic and beauty treatments such as Aromatherapy Massage, Indian Head Massage, Facial treatments, Waxing, Make-Up, Lash & Brow treatments, Spray Tanning, Gel Polish Manicure, Manicure and Pedicure.

How to book A Level 2 hairdressing course?

Before you can enrol on a Level 2 or 3 hairdressing & barbering course, we will meet with you to complete an assessment and discuss which course is most suitable. Assessments can be booked by calling 0345 603 7635.

Where do you go for hairdressing and barbering courses?

Our professional hairdressing and barbering courses take place in working salons within our centres. Whilst learning new skills, you will be introduced to the importance of customer service, client interaction and how to run a successful professional salon. Who are these courses for?

Why do you want to go to hairdressing course?

Whilst learning new skills, you will be introduced to the importance of customer service, client interaction and how to run a successful professional salon. Who are these courses for? Those wishing to work in the Hairdressing Industry – enable learners to seek employment within a professional salon.