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Hairdressing - Level 2

at Blackpool and The Fylde College, BLACKPOOL · college

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Level 2Vocational and tradeDiploma1 yearFull time£4,039

What the college says

This qualification can be completed over one year where those wishing for a career in the hairdressing industry. The course is practical based offering a wide range of skills such as cutting, colouring, blow-drying and a variety of hair styling techniques supported by underpinning knowledge for each unit by assignment workshops, theory workshops, functional skills and tutorials. It also gives students opportunities for timed work placed assessments in a realistic working environment. Students will have the opportunities to work in commercial salons with state of the art resources and equipment.

What you need to get on

GCSE Grade 3-1 (or equivalent) in English and maths/ successful completion of Level 1 in similar subject PlusGood communication and dexterity skillsKeen desire to work with the general publicA successful discussion with a tutorA genuine interest in the subjectHardworking approach towards the industry

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

  • BISPHAM CAMPUS

    BLACKPOOL AND THE FYLDE COLLEGE Ashfield Road, Blackpool, FY2 0HB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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