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Bradford College

Hairdressing (Adults)

  Study LevelLevel 2   Course TypeAdult   Duration1 Academic Year   Start DateSeptember 2025   Study ModePart-time   LocationDavid Hockney Building

  Overview

The VTCT hairdressing L2 diploma in Hairdressing is a substantial qualification for students seeking a career as a hairstylist. You will be expected to purchase a kit and source clients for assessment. Students will need to commit to two 3 hour twilight/evenings per week and be prepared to complete further independent study.

  Key Info

The course covers a broad range of hairdressing skills and knowledge. It is taught by highly qualified and enthusiastic staff in realistic working environments. Many aspects of hairdressing including cutting, colouring, blow-drying , setting and dressing hair.

  • The art of dressing hair
  • Client consultation for hair services
  • Follow health and safety practice in the salon
  • Working in the hair industry
  • Cut women’s hair
  • Colour and lighten hair
  • Shampoo and condition the hair and scalp
  • The art of colouring hair

You should have an interest in the subject and have achieved a minimum of 3 GCSEs at grade 3/D or above, including GCSE English at a grade 3 and GCSE Maths at a grade 2. Level 1 qualifications with a minimum of Level 1 in English and Maths are also considered.

You will be assessed on a continual basis. Practical skills will be assessed on paying clients in a realistic working environment. You will also be assessed through online exams.

Successful completion of this course offers progression to a Level 3 NVQ course, or employment.

This is representative of the most common fees scenario, but actual fees can vary depending on a number of factors. Please contact us if you need more guidance.

If you have any questions or require any additional information, please contact [email protected]

Disclaimer: Our prospectus, college documents and website are simply here to offer a guide. We accept no liability for any inaccurate statements and are not responsible for any negative outcomes if you rely on an inaccurate statement. We reserve the right to withdraw any programmes or service at any time.

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This course is delivered in partnership with

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