Outline
• Shampoo and condition hair • Prepare for hair services • Blow dry hair • Develop effective working relationships • Assist with hair colouring & lightening services • Plait and twist hair using basic techniques • Assist with perming services
Progression
Level 2 Hairdressing or gain employment as a Salon Assistant or related work in a salon.Assessment
The course is predominantly practical but will contain some theory sessions, short exams and assignments to support the knowledge required. Teachers will use observation of practical tasks and you will also assemble a portfolio of evidence along your journey.
Entry Requirements
3 GCSEs at grade 2-3 or a functional skills level 1 in English. It would also be advantageous to have a keen interest in hair and beauty or have had previous salon experience.
*Fees
Don’t let the cost of studying put you off – most of our students study for FREE, and those who don’t qualify for funding are very often eligible for an Advanced Learner Loan.
Eligibility depends on both the course you have chosen to study and your individual circumstances.
Apply
To add a course to your application, click 'Apply', once you have selected all your courses, click 'My Applications' top right, to continue the application process.
Select your choice below:
Name
Avaialble At
Start Date
Fee
Apply
Academic Yr
25/26
Name
Hairdressing and Barbering NVQ Level 1
Available At
Worsley College
Start Date
08/09/2025
Fee
£362*
Don’t let the cost of studying put you off – most of our students study for FREE, and those who don’t qualify for funding are very often eligible for an Advanced Learner Loan.
Eligibility depends on both the course you have chosen to study and your individual circumstances.
Please confirm you are applying to start in the
Academic Year