Learn the key skills needed to work as a qualified hairdresser, alongside knowledge and theory, supported by highly practical exercises in our salons.
City and Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Hairdressing

Course overview
Course information
You will learn the basics of the hair industry, as well as the knowledge needed to start your career in a salon. The course also has a strong vocational focus, where you develop your practical skills in the creative art of cutting and dressing women?s hair.
Our curriculum covers areas including:
- Cutting techniques
- Colouring techniques
- Styling
- Stock control
- Client interaction
- Health and safety
In our industry standard salons, put your skills into practice on real clients whilst learning from experts in the field.
Start date
01-09-2025