Women's Hairdressing Level 2 Certificate (VTCT)
at Sutton College, Sutton · college
What the college says
Looking to get into the hairdressing industry? This course will give you the skills needed to provide cutting and styling services and could be your first step towards running your own business. This Level 2 certificate for cutting and styling women�s hair aims to provide you with a range of essential technical and practical skills. These include carrying out services such as: shampooing, conditioning, styling, finishing and setting hair, cutting, plaiting and twisting the hair. , These skills will give you what you need to pursue further training or employment as a junior stylist providing cutting and styling services within the hairdressing industry., Following successful completion of this qualification you will be able to work in a number of employment destinations such as: hairdressing salons, hotels or cruise ships. ,
What you need to get on
The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.
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
Sutton
St Nicholas Way St Nicholas Way, Sutton, SM1 1EA
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Start dates
- 11 September 2026 · Sutton
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