About the programme
Study Programmes
City & Guilds Level 1 NVQ Certificate in Hairdressing and Barbering
Starting September 2025
This Hairdressing and Barbering course for 16-18-year-olds is ideal for those looking to take their first step into the industry with no previous experience. You will learn skills and techniques in blow drying hair, shampooing and conditioning hair, assisting with perming/colouring/ lightening services, and more.
What are the benefits?
- Gain recognised qualifications
- Gain hands-on experience
- Learn in an industry-style training salon
- Learn from expert tutors
- Fully funded training
- Maths & English functional skills included (if required)
Entry requirements:
You must be between the ages of 16-18. There are no formal academic entry requirements; however, an initial selection interview is mandatory.
City & Guilds Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Hairdressing
Starting September 2025
This hairdressing course for 16-18-year-olds is perfect for beginners or those with some foundational knowledge and skills. You will develop a versatile skill set, including client consultation, hair colouring and highlighting, styling and finishing techniques, basic hair cutting methods, hair perming and neutralising, and more.
What are the benefits?
- Gain recognised qualifications
- Gain hands-on experience
- Learn in an industry-style training salon
- Learn from expert tutors
- Fully funded training
- Maths & English functional skills included (if required)
Entry requirements:
You must be between the ages of 16-18. There are no formal academic entry requirements; however, an initial selection interview is mandatory.
City & Guilds Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Barbering
Starting September 2025
This Barbering course for 16-18-year-olds is perfect for beginners or those with some foundational knowledge and skills. You will acquire core skills and knowledge, including expertise in cutting facial hair, providing client consultations, assisting with shaving services, and mastering the art of drying and finishing men’s hair, among other essential techniques.
What are the benefits?
- Gain recognised qualifications
- Gain hands-on experience
- Learn in an industry-style training salon
- Learn from expert tutors
- Fully funded training
- Maths & English functional skills included (if required)
Entry requirements:
You must be between the ages of 16-18. There are no formal academic entry requirements; however, an initial selection interview is mandatory.
