Hairdressing Level 2 Certificate
at East Sussex College Group, Eastbourne · college
What the college says
During the Level 2 Diploma in Hairdressing you will learn a range of essential and practical skills and knowledge, which will equip you to seek employment or further training within the hairdressing Industry. The skills include carrying out services such as; shampooing, conditioning, styling, dressing and setting hair, cutting and colouring. Level 2 Hairdressing is the starting point within your hairdressing career.
What you need to get on
Minimum four grade 3-9 at GCSE or successful completion of the Level 1 course, and English or maths at grade 3.
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
What this level means
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Lewes Campus
Cliffe Building Mountfield Road, Lewes, BN7 2XH
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Start dates
- 8 September 2026 · Lewes
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