Training Academy

Training Courses For Hairdressers At AG Salons' Training Academy In Hereford 

The Training Academy was established in April 2005 and has successfully trained hundreds of very successful hairdressers and barbers in the Herefordshire area. Our training includes time in our salons, where our students appreciate what working in a busy, commercial salon is really like.

All level 2 qualifications run over two academic years. Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma is a one year course.

Our trainees visit us from surrounding towns and villages including Belmont, Warham, and Hampton Bishop.

As a City and Guilds approved Training Centre we offer:

Level 2 Technical Certificate in Hairdressing and Barbering

Level 2 Hairdressing and Barbering NVQ

Level 2 Diploma for Hair Professionals - Apprenticeship

Level 3 Advanced Technical Diplomas In Hairdressing

Your Team Of Educators 

We have an established training team of five highly skilled lecturers, many who have been with us since our conception. They are all highly experienced and knowledgeable of all the hairdressing elements. Most of them work in our salons as award-winning stylists. The team's aim is to ensure that every student reaches their full potential.

How To Apply To AG Salons' Training Academy

Most of our trainees under the age of 18 are fully funded by the Government although we do also have some students who self fund. If you would like to apply simply complete the simple form below and we'll be in touch - easy!

FAQs About Hairdressing & Barbering Courses In Hereford & Worcester

Do the tutors in your Hereford & Worcester hair academy have industry experience?

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Yes, our tutors have lots of hairdressing industry experience. Most of them work in our salons as award-winning stylists.

Will I receive a qualification at the end of my hair course?

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On successful completion of your course, you will receive a certificate. We offer Level 3 Advanced Technical Diplomas in Hairdressing plus Level 2 NVQs In Hairdressing & Barbering.

Why choose Avant Garde hair training academy?

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Our Hair Academy in Hereford has an excellent reputation, a history of producing first-class stylists and apprentices, and a 100% pass rate from an accredited awarding body.

We pride ourselves on high standards and are committed to working with every apprentice and stylist to ensure they pass their courses and are confident to showcase their skills on a busy salon floor.

Do you offer funding for apprentices?

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We work closely with Riverside Training who provide support, training, and access to funding to ensure stylists, barbers and apprentices receive the highest quality of training possible.

How do I book a course at your Hereford & Worcester Hair Academy ?

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For more information please send an email to naomi@agsalons.com

Which hairdressing course should I choose?

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We offer hair courses which are ideal for beginners including Level 2 Technical Certificate in Hairdressing and Barbering through to Level 3 Advanced Technical Diplomas.  Explore our Hairdressing NVQs & Level 3 Diplomas.

Are you a City & Guilds approved Training Centre in Herefordshire?

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Yes, we are a City and Guilds approved Training Centre in Herefordshire.

What's the difference between your hair courses & courses at my local college?

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Our training includes time in our salons, where our students appreciate what working in a busy, commercial salon is really like.

Who do we practise our hairdressing techniques on during the course?

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You can bring a friend or family member with you to work on during your practice sessions.

Once I have completed my course is there someone who can advise me if I have any problems or concerns?

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Yes. There will always be someone at the end of the phone to help you and offer advice.

Do I need any previous training to do a hairdressing course?

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We offer beginner courses, Level 2 Technical Certificate in Hairdressing and Barbering which require no prior training.

Do I have to pay in full in advance for my hairdressing & barbering course?

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Most of our trainees under the age of 18 are fully funded by the Government although we do also have some students who self fund. For more information please send an email to naomi@agsalons.com