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Level 2 Certificate for Hair Professionals – Hairdressing

The PIMS Level 2 Certificate for Hair Professionals – Hairdressing develops foundational professional competence in salon practice, hair analysis, cutting, colouring and styling.The programme covers client cons...

Training Area HiQual UK
Category Beauty & Aesthetics
Learning Flexible
Provider PIMS
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Program Overview

The PIMS Level 2 Certificate for Hair Professionals – Hairdressing develops foundational professional competence in salon practice, hair analysis, cutting, colouring and styling.

The programme covers client consultation, shampooing, women's and men's cutting, lightening, highlights and lowlights, blow-drying, setting, up-styles, hygiene, infection prevention, retail product knowledge and portfolio development.

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What You'll Learn

  1. Hairdressing Fundamentals
  2. Salon Operations
  3. Professional Conduct
  4. Client Consultation
  5. Client Communication
  6. Hair and Scalp Analysis
  7. Shampooing
  8. Conditioning
  9. Scalp Care
  10. Womens Hair Cutting
  11. One-Length Cutting
  12. Layering
  13. Graduation
  14. Texturising
  15. Mens Hair Cutting
  16. Clipper Work
  17. Scissor-Over-Comb
  18. Hair Colouring
  19. Hair Lightening
  20. Highlights and Lowlights
  21. Blow-Drying
  22. Hair Setting
  23. Up-Styles
  24. Salon Health and Safety
  25. Hygiene and Infection Prevention
  26. Retail Product Knowledge
  27. Portfolio Development
Level 2 Certificate for Hair Professionals – Hairdressing classroom training
Practical Learning Knowledge you can apply

Empowering professionals with knowledge, practical understanding and stronger workplace skills.

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Who Should Attend?

Who should attend Level 2 Certificate for Hair Professionals – Hairdressing

This PIMS Hair Professionals – Hairdressing programme is suitable for Learners entering the hairdressing profession, Junior Hairdressers, Salon Assistants and individuals seeking foundational salon competence.

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Key Benefits

After completing the programme, learners should be better prepared to:

  • Develop core hairdressing competence
  • Strengthen cutting, colouring and styling skills
  • Improve client-consultation capability
  • Develop safe salon hygiene practices
  • Improve product-advice knowledge
  • Build practical hairdressing portfolio evidence
Level 2 Certificate for Hair Professionals – Hairdressing program benefits
Level 2 Certificate for Hair Professionals – Hairdressing assessment
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Assessment & Evaluation

  • Assessment Type: Practical assessments, written examination and portfolio review.
  • Format: Skills demonstrations, multiple-choice questions, client case studies and oral defence.
  • Total Questions: 60 theory questions plus multiple practical tasks and portfolio submission.
  • Passing Score: 70%.
  • Duration: 6–8 weeks (120–150 hours total).
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