Fast Track Level 2 Certificate in Women’s Hairdressing

This training course is delivered over 6 weeks of training. Weeks 1-3 require class attendance 3 times a week. Weeks 4-6 require class attendance 2 times per week.

• Client Consultation: Understanding client needs and recommending suitable services
• Shampooing & Conditioning: Techniques for different hair types and conditions.
• Cutting Women’s Hair: One-length, uniform-layer, and graduation cutting techniques.
• Colouring & Lightening: Application methods, full-head and root re-touch colouring.
• Styling & Finishing: Blow-drying, setting, and dressing hair for various looks.
• Health, Safety & Hygiene: Ensuring compliance with professional salon standards.

Assessment is through practical observation, written assignments, and online tests. You’ll compile a portfolio of evidence demonstrating your skills and understanding.

No previous qualifications are required - just enthusiasm and a passion for hairdressing.

Successful learners can progress to the VTCT Level 3 NVQ Award in Creative Hair Extension Services, advanced cutting and colouring courses, or employment in salons, spas, or freelance settings.

Designed for serious learners who want to fast-track their career:

Weeks 1–3: Intensive training with 3 days per week in class

Weeks 4–6: Continued development with 2 days per week in class

This structured delivery accelerates progress while keeping pace manageable.

Course Duration This fast-track programme is designed to run over 12 weeks, including pre-study and onsite training. Completion within this timeframe is dependent on timely submission of coursework and successful first-time completion of all required assignments, exams, and practical assessments.

Completing the Fast Track VTCT Level 2 in Women’s Hairdressing positions you to:

• Work as a Junior Hair Stylist or Salon Assistant
• Progress on to Level 3 Creative Hair Extension or advanced cutting courses
• Build your clientele and pursue freelance or self-employed opportunities
• Gain a qualification respected across salons, spas, and industry settings

Every unit you cover reflects the core competencies expected in UK salons — from consultation to cutting, colouring and finishing.

No prior qualifications required — just passion and commitment

• Small class sizes and expert tutors for tailored guidance
• Fully equipped, professional salon environment
• Portfolio-building and real-world assessment included

Whether you’re switching careers or starting fresh, this fast track model lets you qualify sooner and get paid sooner.

Secure your place on the next intake and start your hairdressing career in weeks, not years. Book your spot now and skip the long college route - because your future doesn’t have to wait.