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Level 1 Hairdressing (Part Time Day)

at Tameside College, Ashton-Under-Lyne · college

Level 1Stepping stonesCertificate1 yearPart time

What the college says

Start Your Hairdressing Journey Today! This exciting, fast-paced part-time course is the perfect starting point for adults aged 19+ looking to begin a career in hairdressing. Whether youre returning to learning or changing career paths, well help you build a strong foundation of skills and knowledge to prepare for further training at Level 2. What You'll Learn You'll develop essential hairdressing techniques through hands-on training in our state of the art, fully equipped high-street salon. Youll be working alongside experienced tutors and like-minded learners while covering topics such as: � Preparing the salon and working as part of a team � Shampooing and conditioning hair � Blow-drying techniques � Assisting with colouring services � Plaiting and twisting hair Alongside practical skills, youll gain confidence in areas like customer service, communication, and salon professionalism�crucial skills for anyone entering the industry.

What you need to get on

Were looking for enthusiastic learners who are: � Passionate about hair and beauty � Friendly, reliable, and eager to learn � Team players with good communication and dexterity � Motivated and able to commit to independent study outside of class � Level 1 standard in English and Maths is required Youll be invited to an interview with our expert tutors to talk about your interests and goals. Before starting, youll need to purchase a salon uniform and a hairdressing kit. Dont

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

A first step that builds towards Level 2.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

The provider describes this as being for learners aged 19 and over.

Where it runs

  • Tameside One

    Wellington Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 6BL

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 15 September 2026 · Ashton-Under-Lyne

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