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Oct 2021 / Blog

Always dreamedÌýof life as a HairdresserÌýor Barber, but worried you wouldn’t make the cut? You mayÌýalready possess the key skills.

There’s much more to the job ofÌýHairdresser than knowing the latest trends for bobs, bangs and blowouts. ThoughÌýa keen sense of styleÌýobviously helps, otherÌýqualities are justÌýasÌýimportant!ÌýÌýÌý

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Are you a natural listener who works well with their hands? Can you be thorough and pay attention to detail?ÌýCan you demonstrate fab customer skills and provide service with a smile?ÌýAre you someone who keeps their cool in stressful situations?ÌýIf this sounds like you,Ìýthen youÌýalreadyÌýhave the core skill set needed,Ìýfor a life of customers, curlers and colouring!ÌýÌý

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A Hairdresser must be personable and friendly, as the customer must trust you at all stages of the process. At ±«Óãtv,Ìýthere’s a fully-equippedÌýTraineeshipÌýSalon for budding Barbers and HairdressersÌýto learn a wide range of skills, all under the watchful eye of our industry-experienced tutors.ÌýÌý

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Once you’ve got to grips with the basics,Ìýyou can progress onto anÌýApprenticeship in aÌýprofessional salon,ÌýwhereÌýyou’ll learn the essentials of the hair-styling gameÌýand how they can be developed, with your own personal flair!ÌýCourse unitsÌýinclude:ÌýStyle and finish, Set and dress hair, Plait and twist hair, Colour and lighten hair,Ìýplus,ÌýTemporarily attach hair to enhance a style.

Further modules,Ìýlike Advise and consult with clients, Fulfil salon reception duties or Develop and maintain your effectiveness at work, will help make you a fully-rounded asset to any hairdressing business!Ìý

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±«Óãtv Training values the experience of learning – that’s engaging and captivating – and encourages all to aspire to reach their goals. Suitable candidates even get the chance to participate in top competitions and shows, such as Salon Cymru, the Eisteddfod and Hair & Beauty Wales.ÌýÌý
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It might take time for youÌýtoÌýbecome the next Nicky Clarke or Vidal Sassoon, but the journey startsÌýhereÌýand you could be making waves before you know it!

If you’re aged 16-18,Ìýtake a look at our Hairdressing & Barbering TraineeshipÌýprogramme.Ìý

If you feel that you’re salon ready, see our Hairdressing & Barbering Apprenticeships.

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