Hairdressing Courses

Learn all the professional skills and techniques you need to start your career in hairdressing with a specialist course at the London College of Beauty Therapy, London’s no.1 beauty college.

If you’re aged 16-18 you can start with a Level 2 diploma in Hairdressing before studying the Level 3 hairdressing course to become fully qualified. Our courses are fully-funded for those aged 16-18 – you’ll only need to pay for the uniform and kit you need to complete your course.

We also offer a Level 3 diploma in Hairdressing for those aged 19+ who have already achieved the Level 2 qualification. You can take out a government-backed loan to cover your tuition fees, which you won’t pay back until you’re earning over £25,000.

We’ll teach you how to create a range of popular styles, as well as how to colour and care for all different types of hair. With masterclasses from industry experts and the support of our careers team throughout your course, we’ll help you start your career in hairdressing.

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Learn all the professional skills and techniques you need to start your career with Level 2 and Level 3 hairdressing courses at the London College of Beauty Therapy, London’s no.1 beauty college.

Level 2 Diploma in Hairdressing

Start your career in hairdressing with this course that teaches you the fundamental skills and techniques required for hair stylists and colourists, including fashion cutting and learning how to style and finish African hair.

Level

2

Entry
requirements

Recommended minimum Grade 3 in GCSE English & Maths

Duration

1 year

Funding

Fully funded for 16-18; Uniform & kit fees: £240*

Level 3 Diploma in Hairdressing

Designed to build on the essential skills learned at Level 2, this course will teach you advanced cutting and styling techniques and as well as gaining additional practical experience in hair colouring and an understanding of different products.

Level

3

Entry
requirements

Level 2 qualification in Hairdressing

Duration

1 year

Funding

Fully funded for 16-18; Uniform & kit fees: £90*

19+ Level 3 Diploma in Hairdressing

This course is designed for those aged 19+ to advance the skills learned at Level 2. You'll learn more advanced cutting, styling and colouring techniques and gain the knowledge and confidence to start your career as a hair stylist or colour technician.

Level

3

Entry
requirements

Level 2 qualification in Hairdressing

Duration

1 year

Funding

£2,873 (loans available); Uniform & kit fees: £295*