Level 2 Hairdressing – Beginners course
The uk’s first Top-rated FAST TRACK Hairdressing Academy
Course Overview
The Level 2 NVQ in Hairdressing is the starting point for all aspiring hairdressers. Classes run 1 day a week at the academy for all theory, exams and practical assessments. Assignments and homework are completed & submitted by learners throughout the week via our E-learning platform which can be accessed from home.
This course consists of the following elements in order to achieve your Diploma:
– 5 Exams (in class)
– 10 Assignments
– A large number of practical assessments on models (in class)
On average learners will spend 5-6 hours a week on none class days completing mandatory photo homework and assignments to be submitted weekly to their lecturer on Google classrooms.
In order to achieve long-term success, it is important for our future stylists to have the strongest educational foundation.
The course is divided into 9 Modules covering all of the units needed to provide you with a fast track to hairdressing success. You shall receive guidance and be mentored by your tutor during your work sessions; theory and practical assignments.
Classes Run 1 day a week at The LHA. Tutors will assess your progress at regular intervals along with a personal appraisal at the end of each stage to ensure you are achieving your set learning goals required by The LHA. Students will spend the remainder of the week spending on average 5 hours completing mandatory photo homework and assignments to be submitted weekly by the set deadline.
TERM DATES
Term 1 – September 15th 2025 – February 9th 2026
Term 2 – March 9th 2026 – July 27th 2026
Duration: 18 weeks Intensive programme (This does not include study weeks).
Where: The LHA 85 Stanmore Hill, Stanmore HA7 3DZ
Next Term date starting:
Monday 15th September 2025
(Please note, the 1 day a week assigned will remain as your fixed class day, for any class cancellations the end date may be extended)
Attendance: 100% attendance is compulsory on this programme, missed classes can result in removal from the programme.
Teaching hours: 9:30 am to 7:30 pm.
ENROLMENT
Please select the relevant application form below.
Tuition Fee’s
We offer our students a variety of payment options for our Level 2 courses. Please refer to the information below for further details.
UK RESIDENTS Tuition Fee
£3,500
We offer competitive course tuition fee’s, all learners are able to enrol onto our level 2 courses paying privately for their course tuition.
(£3,500 Tuition fee does not include learner kits)
All Payments are to be made in full before the course start date by the deadline set by the enrolment department. To enrol please complete your expression of interest form found above once you have read The Academys course delivery page.
Oversea’s RESIDENTS
Tuition Fee
£7,000
Our courses are open to both UK residents and International applicants. Our international fee’s can be paid for via bank transfer, PayPal or via card.
(£7,000 Tuition fee does not include learner kits)
All Payments are to be made in full before the course start date by the deadline set by the enrolment department. To enrol please complete your expression of interest form found above once you have read The Academys course delivery page.
Additional Fee’s
At The LHA
Please note: Kits are to be purchased independently by leaners. All kits belong to the student and are to be used and brought into every class, for at home homework & when working on clients once graduated.
Throughout the programme the tutor will inform learners of additional items to be purchased during the course for homework i.e colours, developers, bleach powder.
An example of kit list items can be found below.
Course Modules
All students shall be completing the following modules:
- Shampoo, condition and treat the hair and scalp
- Cut hair using basic techniques
- Style and finish hair
- Set and dress hair
- Change hair colour
- Give customers a positive impression of yourself and your organisation
- Advise and consult with clients
- Ensure responsibility for actions to reduce risks to health and safety
- Promote additional services or products to customers
For your NVQ qualification, you will be formally assessed throughout your course and your knowledge will be tested throughout by exams, practical’s, oral questioning and assignments).
For more information on how the programme is delivered please visit our course delivery section by clicking the button below.
Kit Contents
Example of Kit contents:
- 4-Wheeled Trolley Bag
- Brushes
- Combs
- Professional Hairdryer
- Curling Wand And Straightener
- Clips
- Cutting And Thinning Scissors
- Apron
- Cutting Collar
- 3x Model Training Heads For In Class
Should learners not be able to complete practical homework on models additional blocks may need to be purchased for at home use.
A full kit list with buying links will be provided after receiving acceptance onto the programme.
