training course details

The NVQ Level 2 takes about 2 years to complete. After completing level 2 the next step would be to work with the salon's stylists on various techniques and styles carrying on from the skills the trainees have already learnt.

This process would take 1 year after which each trainee is tested by the salon to company standards before going out onto the shop floor.

The option to carry on to Level 3 is also available to members of staff should they wish to pursue it.

Hairdressing NVQ at Level 2 (a series of modules)

Mandatory Modules :


• Ensure your own actions reduces risks to health & safety

• Give clients a positive impression of yourself and your organisation

• Advise and consult with clients

• Shampoo and condition hair and scalp


• Cut hair using basic techniques

• Style, dress and finish hair using basic techniques

• Change hair colour using basic techniques

Plus the Choice of :


• Perm and neutralise hair using basic techniques

• Perm, relax and neutralise hair

And One of the Following Modules :


• Style hair using plaiting techniques and added hair

• Fulfil salon reception duties

• Promote additional products or services to clients


• Develop and maintain your effectiveness at work

• Provide scalp massage services