VTCT LEVEL 2+3 DIPLOMA IN WOMEN’S HAIRDRESSING

Create a variety of layered hairstyles such as a graduated bob and A line Bob and how to lighten and colour hair—you’ll explore every angle of hairdressing! You’ll graduate with all the necessary skills to break into the professional hairdressing industry and carve your own career within 5 months.

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Course Highlights

Only one full day and one half day a week for 21 weeks
Career in the hair industry
No experience needed
Valuable certificate accredited by VTCT

Choose this course if:

You are creative
You want to compliment clients with a unique cut & colour
You love chatting to people
You are open to learn new ideas and techniques
You have a great eye for detail
You thrive from being busy

The course is designed for those who have no experience but are passionate to start a new career and learn techniques to enhance their employment in the hair industry.

Do you want…

*A career that fits into your life commitments
*To book your own clients and charge your own prices
*To work as a freelance hairdresser or work in a salon
*To use your artistic skills to design and create flawless hair looks
*Enhance your cutting and styling skills and make money from your passion
*Make clients feel like a million dollars
* Help people feel confident
*To start a new career today!

If you…

*Have no previous training
*Have limited time to study
*Don’t want to spend years as a hairdressing apprentice
*Can’t pay upfront to fund your new career
*Are determined to create a better future your family
*Long for financial security in a career you love

Then you are in the right place at JUST the right time

By the end of this course will you will know

Foundation and advanced techniques to cut and style womens hair including how to cut freehand, create gradual and uniform layers, create texture, one length cuts, short & long graduation, use scissors over the comb, use scissors and style cuts on both straight and curly hair
How to lighten and colour hair to achieve a variety of fashion looks whilst maintaining ultimate hair health and aftercare advice
Understand what shampoo, conditioner and treatments will work best with your clients hair goals, commitment and hair type.
How to use the correct products, tool and techniques to satisfy the client and provide them with after care advice
How to be consistent with health and safety in your own salon, deal with any hazards and emergencies, carry out risk assessments and to maintain a consistently hygienic and safe work station
Connect with your client using confidence tips to upsell your services and products and close 80% more sale
Identify the condition of your client’s hair and provide a recommendation that will maintain hair health
How to recognise hair, skin and scalp disorders
How to maintain your own personal action plan for your wellbeing to ensure you are progressing but keeping a good work life balance
When and how to perform a hair test and when to ask for help if something doesn’t go to plan without causing distress to your client
How to organise and keep records efficient, up to date and confidential

You also get: Business Training and Career Planning

Unlimited guidance and strategic planning sessions with our careers advisor and access after you graduate. He will work with you to discover what career path you enjoy in the hairdressing industry and help to set you up for employment, no matter what avenue you choose, e.g freelance, rent a chair in a salon or opening up your own salon. You also have free access to our vacancy database to help you find employment when you graduate.

Access to the FREE website builder

You don’t have to rely on willpower and panic to create your professional website, or even pay a penny to a web hosting company.

Take full advantage of our FREE website builder that includes everything from your portfolio, an about me page to a contact form where clients can request your services by sending you an email that will be redirected to your personal email address.

It’s simple, create your quick website using the pre-edited sections, all you have to do is plug in your personality, upload your photos and you are ready to book clients!

When you graduate, you’ll receive an internationally recognised VTCT Level 2 OR 3 Diploma certificate, recognised by the hairdressing National Occupational Standards recognised by The Hairdressing Council.

You can work in the hair industry straight away as a freelance women’s hairdresser, be employed as a senior hairdresser/ stylist or choose to develop your skills with further training.

What will I achieve?

When you graduate, you’ll receive an internationally recognised VTCT Level 2 Diploma certificate, recognised by the UK’s leading barbering association (BBA). You can choose to graduate as a State Registered Barber (SRB) with The Hairdressing Council.You can work in the hair industry straight away as a junior men’s hairdresser. or choose to develop your skills with further training.

You can complete this course in just 5 months!

Learn from Industry Professionals:

At CPBA we have 10 Years of experience in Government funding and employment strategies for people wanted to gain a career in the beauty industry. We have helped 5,000 job seekers go from struggling to land a job interview to living their dream job in as little as 6 months.

How long is the course?

You can graduate in 21 weeks by attending 1 full day and 1 half day at our salon. This is your fast track way to launch a new career. You NEED to have a passion in hairdressing and commit to practising the techniques in your spare time to fully benefit from the quick pace.

How will I learn?

You will be tutored by a hair industry professional who will guide you through practical lessons with practise on dolly heads and real clients. They will push you to reach your goals and you will be assessed on your theory skills with written assignments to make sure you fully understand the importance of hair theory.

In the classroom you have the tutors full attention by working in a small group with 12 other students.

Requirements

*Aged 24 or over
*A passion to work in hairdressing
*To wear a black uniform including black flat shoes, we provide you with 1 free CPBA t-shirt
*Purchase your own hairdressing kit; scissors, hair dryer, combs and brushes.

How to pay for the course:

The total cost of the course is £3,345 but you may be eligible for free funding if.

*You are over the 24 and successful with the application of an Advanced Learner Loan, you will pay this back when you earn more than £25,000 a year.
You are required to pay a £10 administration fee that will be deducted from your registration fee once you start the course.

For more information regarding our terms and conditions and if you are eligible for free funding please visit Free Funding

What career opportunities do I have?

You can work…

  • In a commercial salon
  • In a Specialist African type hair salon
  • Be Independent, go self-employed, be mobile, work as a home-based hairdresser
  • Work in product manufacturing and training
  • Join a Television, film, theatre and media barbering team
  • Work in the Armed services
  • Work at an HM Prison service
  • Be part of a Cruise liner beauty team
  • Work in hospitals and care homes
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What will I achieve?

When you graduate, you’ll receive an internationally recognised VTCT Level 2 Diploma certificate, recognised by the UK’s leading barbering association (BBA). You can choose to graduate as a State Registered Barber (SRB) with The Hairdressing Council.You can work in the hair industry straight away as a junior men’s hairdresser. or choose to develop your skills with further training.

About the Tutors

Sharon Marshall
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12080 Reviews
57897 Students
2 Courses

I teach Level 2 Barbering and L2/3 Hairdressing at CPBA.
The theory, practical and interaction with the learners are the things I enjoy the most about teaching.
My area of expertise is Cutting.
The reason I decided to go into education is that I wanted to expand my capabilities and share my knowledge.
In my spare time I like to socialise with friends.
My favourite treatment to have is having my nails painted, as I always get complements on the size and shape of my nails.
Lisia Elliott
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12080 Reviews
57897 Students
2 Courses

I teach L2 Beauty and L2+3 Hairdressing here at CPBA.
I enjoy seeing the learners grow.
My area of expertise is Hairdressing.
In my spare time I like spending quality time with my friends.
Creating a completely new look for people is what I enjoy the most about the beauty industry.
Manjola Dora
Further Info

5 Instructor Rating
12080 Reviews
57897 Students
2 Courses

I teach L2+3 Hairdressing here at CPBA.
I am a very active person and I love interacting with the learners and sharing my knowledge with them.
My area of expertise is Colour correction.
In my spare time I like to stay with my family and spend quality time together.

Reviews

  • PB
    Patrycja B.

    I completed a L3 hair qualification with CPBA. I really liked the practical side of my training my tutor was really helpful.

  • RG
    Renata G.

    I learned lots of new things in the course and our tutor was really friendly.

  • RV
    Rima V.
  • PW
    Paula W.

    I got sick at the beginning of the course and the tutor did a great job getting me up to speed and she was extremely supportive until I finished. Now I can get a good job in the industry which I could only dream about in the past.

  • JP
    Judita P.

    The teacher was good and the course time was perfect for me.

  • AA
    Ana-Maria A.
  • BES
    Beatrice Elena S.

    My teacher had vast experience.

  • FN
    Filiz N.
  • AR
    Asfa R.

    Very happy with the course and CPBA.

  • IB
    Ilona B.
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    Olga G.
  • EP
    Elena P.

    The skills I learned gave me confidence to get a job in the industry.

  • GC
    Gemma C.

    Georgie covered everything we needed & was very supportive.

  • AD
    Aleksandrina D.

    Excellent.

  • FB
    Florina B.

    This course helped me to find a job in a salon.

  • SG
    Sutharsana G.
  • ML
    Milioara L.
  • KD
    Kanna D.

    Manjola was an excellent teacher. Everything was explained in depth.

  • MG
    Maria G.
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    Natasa V.
  • AB
    Atidzhe B.

    The level of the training was excellent.

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    Adina M. P.
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    Tsvetanka Y.
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    Alina C.
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    Viktoria B.
  • BES
    Beatrice Elena S.
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    Busuioc M.
  • AT
    Ancuta T.

    Very supporting tutor, great atmosphere.

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    Desislava D.
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    Svetlana B.
  • LP
    Loredana P.

    Our tutor was strict and creative with teaching, which was very good but also funny and friendly.

  • MD
    Mariana D.

    My teacher Manjola did a very good job.

  • SN
    Stefka N.
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    Sorina A.
  • FN
    Filiz N.

    Both my teachers were amazing. I learned allot. I’m so happy.

  • WS
    Wendy S.
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    Dana M.
  • AH
    Ayaan H.

    The course was sufficient and informative. We have been provided help at any moment we had difficulties.

  • NS
    Natasha S.
  • DEH
    Daniela Elena H.

    I learned all the fundamental techniques which enabled me to work in a salon.

  • KO
    Kitti O.

    My tutor explained everything very well. I’m confident in cutting and colouring.

  • AMM
    Ana Maria M.

    I learned a lot of new things about hairdressing. Our tutor was great in explaining things and I got a new job in the hair industry after I finished.

  • KB
    Klara Ban-V.
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    Natalija S.
  • ST
    Saima T.

    The colouring techniques I loved the most.

  • OT
    Otilia-Maria T.

    Very good tutor

  • IM
    Ionita M.

    My tutor was very helpful. She paid attention to each of us in the class and explained things many times if needed.

  • TF
    Tamasila F.

    I met different kind of people and we became friends. I learnt a lot of things which I didn’t know about hair.

  • GK
    Gurpreet K.

    Everything was excellent.

  • AR
    Asfa R.
  • JF
    Julia F.

    Really good teaching!