Diploma in Hairdressing Studies

The VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Hairdressing Studies has been designed for learners developing the basic skills to become a hairdresser.

Through this qualification you will develop both skills and knowledge in health and safety for both yourself, your peers and your clients.

You will learn how to conduct a thorough consultation prior to starting a service and understand how the choice of shampoos and conditioners can affect the hair and scalp. You will be able to cut basic haircuts and dress clients hair, and know about the various colouring and lightening products and techniques.

Units that you will be studying include:

• Follow health and safety practice in the salon
• Client consultation for hair services
• Shampoo and condition the hair and scalp
• The art of colouring hair
• Colour and lighten hair
• Cut hair using hairdressing techniques
• The art of dressing hair
• Promote products and services to clients in a salon