Hairdressing and Barbering

The hairdressing and barbering industry is thriving in London, with salons growing and opening throughout the capital, and demand for a variety of new and innovative treatments. Working in The Salon, our commercial, open-to-the-public business, you will gain hands-on experience in the art of styling, cutting and dressing hair, as well as other essential skills needed for work in a salon or barbershop.

Our courses are designed to give you the practical skills you need to progress to an apprenticeship or other employment, including a wealth of business experience, such as using client booking systems, and the responsibilities of a salon/barbershop manager.

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Please be aware that when joining vocational courses you will have to be able to purchase your own kit and uniform by the end of September 2023 so that you can be assessed, if you have not purchased your kit and uniform you cannot be assessed, as this is an awarding body requirement. 

All kit and uniform is purchased via an online portal, we have sourced the best prices from suppliers and the kit will contain all the items required for your course. 

LATEST NEWS FROM HAIRDRESSING AND BARBERING AT WLC

• Hairdressing and  Beauty Therapy Showcase 2023 (21 Jul 2023)
• TikTok Challenge Showcases Beauty Students’ Work (20 Jul 2020)
• VTCT Gives Hair and Beauty Students £5,000 Bursary (20 Nov 2019)