Level 2 Hairdressing Apprenticeship
The Level 2 Hairdressing Apprenticeship at AG Hairdressing Training is the ideal route for anyone looking to start a career in hairdressing while gaining real salon experience and earning a wage. Delivered through a combination of paid employment in a salon and expert training from Avant Garde Salons, apprentices develop essential hairdressing skills in a professional working environment from day one.
This apprenticeship provides learners with the core knowledge, practical skills, and professional behaviours required to work confidently as a junior stylist or salon assistant. Apprentices train in real salons, working with clients and gaining valuable hands-on experience while being supported by experienced tutors who understand current industry standards and expectations.
Throughout the programme, learners will build confidence in key hairdressing techniques, client care, and salon professionalism, ensuring they are fully prepared for a successful career within the hair and beauty industry. Combining practical experience with industry-recognised training, the Level 2 Hairdressing Apprenticeship offers a clear pathway into employment and future progression within the profession.
Register your interest below or email [email protected] to book your course today!
Hereford
24 months
This apprenticeship provides learners with the core knowledge, practical skills, and professional behaviours required to work confidently as a junior stylist or salon assistant.
Students must be 16
The apprenticeship is fully funded for eligible learners, meaning there are no course fees.
- Professional client consultation
- Shampooing, conditioning, and scalp treatments
- Cutting techniques for basic styles
- Blow-drying, styling, and finishing
- Introduction to colouring services
- Health, safety, and salon hygiene
- Professional behaviour and teamwork in a salon
- Employed within a salon
- Earn while you learn
- Training delivered in the workplace and through AG Training
- Ongoing support from qualified industry tutors
- Assessment through practical observations and portfolio evidence
- School leavers starting their career
- Individuals new to the hair industry
- Learners currently working in a salon without qualifications
- Those who prefer a practical, hands-on learning route
- Enter employment as a junior stylist or salon assistant
- Progress onto the Level 3 VTCT NVQ Hairdressing qualification
- Continue developing skills within AG Training
- Progress into full-time employment as a junior stylist
- Continue onto the Level 3 Hairdressing Apprenticeship or Level 3 Private Course
- Develop their career within a salon environment
Register Your Interest in Our Hairdressing Training Academy Today!
Begin building the skills and confidence needed for a successful career in hairdressing. Fill out our quick registration form, and we’ll be in touch to answer any questions you may have.
Prefer to chat directly? Email Sophie at [email protected] to book your course today!