Hair Pro­fes­sion­al — Inter­me­di­ate Appren­tice­ship (Lev­el 2)

Day Release

You can start this Apprenticeship at any time of the year.

Hair Professional - Level 2 Standard

24 months

• You will need to be employed for a minimum of 30 hours per week in a relevant job but we can assist you in finding a placement.
• You will also need GCSEs at grades 9–3 (A*–D), including English Language and maths – one of English Language or maths must be grade 9–4 (A*–C). Functional Skills Level 1 can be used as equivalent to GCSE grade 3 (D) and Functional Skills Level 2 can be used as equivalent to GCSE grade 4 (C) or above. Apprentices without Level 1 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end-point assessment.

Adults who are aged 19+ without the necessary qualifications are welcome to apply. You will need to undertake an initial assessment to determine the right level of course for you.

All applicants will be required to undertake an assessment in English and maths prior to enrolling.

There is continuous assessment of each unit. You will need to present evidence of competence via practical assessments and production of a personal portfolio of evidence.

• NVQ Level 3 Hairdressing
• Advanced Apprenticeship in Hairdressing
• Employment as a junior stylist within a salon

You will need to buy a kit and uniform. Kit and uniform costs are to be confirmed and will be discussed at interview.

Achievement of the standard makes you eligible for State Registration with the Hair Council.

• Ladies Hairdressing (Level 2 City & Guilds Diploma) - Full-time
• Barbering (Level 2 Diploma) - Part-time