Hairdressing and Hair Braiding
You can confidently advance your hairdressing and hair braiding skills with this course. It develops practical understanding aligned with sector best practices. Designed for flexible, self-paced study, it supports your ongoing professional development valued by UK employers.
Overview
What You’ll Learn From Hairdressing and Hair Braiding
Overview
This Hairdressing and Hair Braiding course is CPD-accredited and delivered fully online, tailored for UK learners ready to progress their skills. It offers a structured approach to improving your practical knowledge and professional capability in hair care and styling.
You’ll gain increased responsibility and leadership capability by applying your learning to real-world salon scenarios. The course encourages ethical, quality-focused decisions aligned with industry expectations, helping you think critically and act confidently.
Trusted by skills-focused learners, this course recognises your progress in hairdressing and braiding expertise. It offers flexible online study with comprehensive learner support, fitting around your lifestyle and professional commitments.
Key highlights:
- Flexible, self-paced online study with 12 months access
- CPD-accredited training aligned with UK professional standards
- Practical focus on hairdressing, braiding, and salon management
- Engaging modules covering safety, consultation, and advanced techniques
- Includes assessment with instant results and optional portfolio
- Recognised by UK employers for continuing professional development
Accreditation & Recognition
This Hairdressing and Hair Braiding is fully CPD-accredited, ensuring your qualification meets trusted professional standards for relevant fields. It is widely recognised by UK employers as a benchmark for continuing professional development and compliance training. Earn a CPD Accredited certificate to showcase your knowledge and skills
- 100% online, self-paced study with 12 months’ access
- Includes online multiple-choice exam and optional reflective portfolio
- Order a CPD-accredited digital certificate (optional printed version available for £24.99)
- Recognised by UK employers and globally trusted certification
Assessment & Certification
Your progress in this Hairdressing and Hair Braiding is measured through an online multiple-choice assessment with a 60% pass mark and instant results. Learners can retake the exam for free, ensuring full understanding before completion. Upon passing, you can order a PDF version of the CPD Accredited certificate, verifying your learning achievement and continued professional development aligned with industry knowledge standards. You can also order a hardcopy certificate for £24.99 to boost your credibility and showcase your achievement. This qualification includes no hidden fees and is recognised by UK employers as evidence of structured learning and professional growth.
Who Is This Course For?
- Aspiring hairdressers seeking foundational skills and knowledge
- Practising hair professionals aiming to enhance braiding techniques
- Salon staff developing client consultation and scalp care expertise
- Individuals managing or supporting salon operations and safety
- Professionals focusing on ethical and quality hairdressing practices
Career Opportunities & Progression
- Junior Hairdresser: £16,000 to £22,000 per year
- Hair Braiding Specialist: £18,000 to £24,000 per year
- Salon Assistant or Support Staff: £15,000 to £20,000 per year
- Salon Manager (entry level): £20,000 to £28,000 per year
- Freelance Hair Stylist: £18,000 to £25,000 per year
Key Skills You’ll Gain
- Client consultation and personalised hair analysis
- Safe salon practices and sanitation procedures
- Technical hair braiding and extension techniques
- Core hairdressing skills and salon management basics
- Professional communication and ethical decision-making
Why Study with Royal Open College
Royal Open College is a trusted CPD-accredited training provider dedicated to helping professionals build confidence, leadership, and compliance in the UK job sector. Our expert-led online courses are designed to fit around your lifestyle, giving you the flexibility to study anywhere, anytime. CPD-accredited and employer-recognised qualifications trusted across the UK
- Expert tutors with essential real-world experience
- 100% online learning with UK-based learner support
- Affordable, transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- Trusted by thousands of UK learners and global professionals
Enrol today to develop practical skills and build confidence in Hairdressing and Hair Braiding with this CPD-accredited course, designed to strengthen your real-world understanding.
Curriculum
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Course Features
- Lecture 0
- Quiz 0
- Duration Lifetime access
- Skill level Level 3
- Language English
- Students 953
- Assessments Yes
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