It’s an entry-level qualification focused specifically on hair colouring techniques, ideal for beginners or those already working in salons who want to develop colouring skills.

Anyone interested in learning professional colouring techniques. No formal prior qualifications are usually required, but an interest in hairdressing is helpful.

You’ll gain skills in:

• Preparing hair and scalp for colouring

• Applying semi-permanent, temporary, and permanent colour

• Basic lightening techniques

• Colour removal

• Mixing and applying colour safely

• Understanding hair structure and colour theory

• Health, safety, and client consultation

After completion, you can work as a:

• Junior colourist in a salon

• Colour technician assistant

• Trainee stylist specialising in colouring services