Part Time Course code 2353

This 1-year programme gives an overview into hairdressing and develops the practical skills required by the industry. You will be taught by industry-experienced professionals in our state-of-the-art salon.

Available dates

There are no available sessions for the remainder of this academic year.

  • Duration

    33 weeks
  • Campus

    Watford Campus
  • Fees

    £696
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  • Entry Criteria

    There are no formal entry requirements for this course.

  • What will I study?

    During your course you'll be covering many units including:


    • Make sure your own actions reduce risks to health and safety
    • Give clients a positive impression of yourself and your organisation
    • Advise and consult with clients
    • Shampoo, condition and treat the hair and scalp
    • Change hair colour
    • Style and finish hair
    • Set and dress hair
    • Cut hair using basic techniques
    • Plait and twist hair
    • Develop and maintain your effectiveness at work

  • Future Prospects

    On completion of your course you will be able to apply for jobs as a junior stylist working in a salon.

    This course opens up a host of career opportunities. To find out more visit the National Careers Service

A Path To Purpose

Hear from former student Pete who discovered his path to purpose with a part-time course at West Herts College, and transformed his life from being ex-military to becoming an award-winning barber. 

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WHY STUDY PART TIME AT WEST HERTS COLLEGE?

 

Career-focused courses

Our career focused approach to our part time courses ensure you leave your course full of confidence, equipped with in-demand skills and developed employability skills

Expert Tutors

Our tutors will be on hand throughout your studies to share their industry knowledge and to motivate you to ensure you get the most out of your course.

Meet like-minded people

Whilst completing a part-time course, you will meet people with similar interests who you can share your learning with.

Outstanding support network

We are here to help. Our Support Advisors are on hand to offer advice, support and guidance on completing your studies.

Flexible

We’re committed to lifelong learning, thus, we have designed our part time courses with flexible learning hours so you can learn and keep up with personal or professional commitments.