Women's Hairdressing Level 2 Certificate
at Activate Learning, Oxford · other provider
What the college says
This course gives you the professional training you need for the next step in your career, allowing you to progress into the industry. Working as you train in our Salon will allow you to gain first-hand experience of a commercial salon and gain excellent skills in all elements of styling hair. This vocational qualification will enhance your chances of employment and progression onto future courses. The course covers a wide range of treatments, client care and consultation, styling, and understanding hair growth and growth patterns.. For further information please visit the Actiate Learning Website at https://www.activatelearning.ac.uk
What you need to get on
You need to have 4 GCSEs at grade 3 or above including English and maths or a level 1 Hairdressing qualification. For further information please visit the Actiate Learning Website at https://www.activatelearning.ac.uk
How you are assessed
Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.
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
Reading College
Kings Road, Reading, RG1 4HJ
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Reading
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