Course Summary
Subject: Hairdressing
Course Title: Hair Professional
Course Level: Level 2
Course Description
Hairdressing and Barbering (Level 2 Standard) course content varies depending on which pathway you choose, but each will give you the skills and experience you need to either start a successful career in the industry or build your existing skill set.
Who is the course for?
A Hairdressing Apprenticeship is for anyone who is serious about a hairdressing or barbering career. No or little previous experience is required. There are options to suit individual needs and aspirations – and if you are already working in hairdressing, you could develop your skills to become a senior stylist.
What will you study?
Hairdressing and Barbering (Level 2 Standard) course content varies depending on which pathway you choose, but each will give you the skills and experience you need to either start a successful career in the industry or build your existing skill set to work towards a promotion.
Topics include:
- Perming, relaxing and hair extension services
- Cutting and styling hair
- Barbering techniques
Where will training be taking place?
Training will take place in the Chamber Hair & Beauty Academy in St Helens town centre, and in the workplace.
Progression Opportunities
Students could progress onto the Advanced and Creative Hair Professional (Level 3 standard) to further enhance their knowledge.
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"I like how much support the Chamber gives you through the Apprenticeship. The company have supported me as well."
“Taking on this Apprenticeship has been really helpful and I have learned so much about myself and other things I didn’t know.”
Callum Hunking - Student
“I have gained a great deal of knowledge on the course and my communications and leadership skills have improved. I have really enjoyed the group tutorials as it was an opportunity to ask questions and discuss the units with other learners."
“Before the course, I lacked confidence when speaking in a room full of people, but I feel that the course has helped my confidence to grow. My adviser Bobbie has provided advice, support and encouragement throughout the two years which has helped me a great deal.”
Lucille Maloney, ACR
“Taking part in the Traineeship programme improved my confidence and motivated me to get out of the house and build a career. If I hadn’t have done the course I’d still be looking for work. I’m now doing my NVQ and I hope to keep building from there."
“I was so impressed with the Starting Point service that I encouraged my boyfriend Danny to visit.”
Paige Malaney - Student
“I have gained confidence which has allowed me to take on more administrative duties.”
Samantha Halshall, Autism Initiatives
“It has been a pleasure dealing with St Helens Chamber. They are very professional and extremely helpful. The students have received a high quality of learning and support.”
Linda Percy, Team Leader, First Ark
Course Provider
St Helens Chamber of Commerce
Address: Salisbury Street, Off Chalon Way, St Helens, WA10 1FY
