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Fast-track NVQ Hair courses in under 6 months

Providing the best in hair education, we offer learners fast-track NVQ level 2 and 3 hairdressing courses alongside a wide range of hair extension and blow-drying courses. Break into the hairdressing profession, learn valuable skills, and transform your career with guidance from industry experts.

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    NVQ Hair courses

    Our NVQ hairdressing courses can be completed in just 20 weeks. They are designed to push you to achieve your potential through live demos, practical assignments and industry-specific guidance. With us, you can complete NVQ Level 2 or 3 hairdressing qualification in half the time you would at a typical college, whilst gaining unique practical skills and experience at the renowned Wella Academy.

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    Level 2

    Save £798 when you book both Level 2 & 3 courses at checkout - requires a £999 deposit

    NVQ Level 2 Hairdressing

    An NVQ Level 2 in hairdressing is the perfect way to kickstart your career. No experience required – our hairdressing NVQ Level 2 Fast Track will help you set excellent foundations for your future in the hair and beauty industry.

    Course Length: 5 Months (20 weeks)

    Kit: Included

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    Level 3

    Save £798 when you book both Level 2 & 3 courses at checkout - requires a £999 deposit

    NVQ LEVEL 3 Hairdressing

    Got experience in the hair industry or already hold an NVQ Level 2 in hairdressing? Upgrade your skills on our fast-track NVQ Level 3 course at RJL Education. Led by experts with years of experience in the field, you’ll be fully equipped to work as a senior stylist or freelance hairdresser. 

    Course Length: 5 Months (20 weeks)

    Kit: No kit, but can be provided at additional cost

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    Success stories

    Heather

    "I feel in good hands"

    Heather

    NVQ Level 2 & 3 Hairdressing Diploma

    Sophie

    "The staff are incredible"

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    "RJL exceeded my expectations in every way"

    Darcey

    Darcey - NVQ Level 2 Hairdressing Diploma

    Our other hair courses

    Want to learn specific styling techniques with or without an NVQ? Learning some of the most sought-after skills in the industry will set you apart from other stylists. From curly blow drys to the most popular hair extension techniques, offering these services to clients will uplevel your career and transform your portfolio. Scroll through our CPD-accredited hair courses to find the one for you, and get ready to take that next step up the ladder. 

    Not sure where to start? Download our prospectus or get in touch for more information.

    Level 3

    Education, Teaching & Assessing Bundle (Level 3)

    This course combines two qualifications at RJL Education – VTCT Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement and VTCT Level 3 Education and Training. Holding both of these qualifications on your CV will help when sourcing a career in education.

    Course Length: 12 weeks

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    Education & Training (VTCT Level 3)

    Our fast-track VTCT Level 3 Award in Education and Training course at RJL Education is designed for those aspiring to pursue a teaching career in further education, or those who have recently commenced teaching. It equips learners with the necessary skills and knowledge to enter the teaching profession and progress towards a more comprehensive teaching qualification.

    Course Length: 12 weeks

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    Assessing Vocational Achievement (A1) VTCT Level 3

    Achieving a VTCT Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement course from RJL Education will prepare you for a career as a vocational assessor for NVQ students. If assessing competence and ability in students is a passion of yours, then RJL Education’s course will qualify you as an assessor and deepen your understanding of assessing a student’s vocational skills.

    Course Length: 12 weeks

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    Bridal & Occasion Hair

    With our bridal hair courses, you can create wedding styles that will fill both you and your brides with confidence. A bridal and occasion hair course from RJL Education will teach you valuable skills to style bridal hair, get clients and ultimately further your career. Given the number of weddings and special occasions taking place every year, this is certainly a skill worth mastering.

    Course Length: 1 Day, 2 Days

    Kit: Bridal kit included, Curly blow kit not included

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    Hair extensions courses – Fast Track (7 methods)

    Our 7-method hair extension courses are the perfect way to learn how to transform hair with the most popular extension methods out there. This is our ultimate bundle course that teaches you every type of hair extension bonding technique that’ll keep your clients coming back by providing them with luxurious volume and improving confidence in their hair.

    Course Length: 2 Days

    Kit: Included

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    Extensions – Wefts (4 Techniques)

    Learn how to transform hair with Invisible Weft, Braidless Weft, Plaited Weft, and Micro Weft extension methods. Keep your clients coming back by providing them with luxurious volume and improving confidence in their hair.

    Course Length: 1 Day

    Kit: Included

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    Nanobonds® and micro ring hair extension courses

    Nanobonds® and Micro ring hair extensions are a popular choice among clients due to their long-lasting natural look. This choice is both low maintenance for the client, and perfect for those with thin, light, straight, or wavy hair. Our course cover a wide range of customer needs. Improve their confidence and transform their hair with thick and luxurious volume.

    Course Length: 1 Day

    Kit: Included

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    Tape Hair Extensions Course

    Learn how to fit super fast extensions for clients and salons with our fast track tape hair extension course. This revolutionary system allows users to add extensions in minutes, creating full fringes, layers, or a full head of extensions in less than an hour. In fact, tape hair extensions are one of the fastest salon methods and can completely transform a client’s look. Our tape hair extension course will teach you all the necessary skills to professionally apply extensions, as well as market your skills for a new income stream.

    Course Length: 1 Day

    Kit: Included

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    Curly Blow Dry Course

    If you are looking to master big bouncy curls, our 1-day fast track curly blow dry course is perfect for you. This course is designed for complete beginners, or qualified hairdressers who wish to refresh their techniques.

    Course Length: 1 Day

    Kit: Kit Included, No Kit

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    The Wella Academy 

    When you sign up to one of our courses, you will receive long-term access to HERO, the Wella learning platform. This resource provides a unique space where beauty lecturers are able to share knowledge, expertise, and techniques to learners. 

    The Wella Academy is a prestigious and in-demand learning facility with studios across the UK. Their Manchester studio is modern, contemporary, and provides the perfect environment to achieve the best learning experience, both in the classroom and online. From hands-on experience to digital courses, this is a unique opportunity you won’t find on the traditional college route.

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    About us

    We are an education centre based in Greater Manchester, here to propel you towards your dream career in the hair and beauty industry. Offering a wide and varied range of beauty, hair and aesthetic courses taught by highly experienced industry professionals, we prepare our learners for a very successful career. We also provide unique extra modules to support anyone who hopes to build their own business from their new skills, including social media marketing.

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    At RJL Education, we support your learning and personal growth. We are different from normal college courses, offering a range of exclusive benefits that you won’t find elsewhere. From ongoing learning support, to access to discounts and on-site accommodation, our education site is in a league of its own when it comes to the experiences of our students.

    How much does training at RJL Education centre cost?

    The cost of our courses vary. To find out the specific prices you can take a look at our courses page.

    How long do your courses take?

    The length of our courses varies slightly depending on the qualification you are enrolled on. To find out specific information, you can take a look at our courses page.

    How big are your classes?

    We only have small groups to ensure that every learner gets the hands-on personal tuition that they deserve. This means that we have limited availability, so make sure to enrol as soon as possible.

    What is the best course for me?

    Our courses are ideal for a range of experience levels, so be sure to check out our courses page to determine which ones you would be eligible to apply for. Whatever the ultimate goal is for your career in beauty or hair, we can offer you the attentive and supportive training to help you on your journey. As long as you are above the age of 16, you can begin your training with us.

    Can I study at RJL education if I don’t live in the area?

    Yes! Our education centre features luxury accommodation for our learners. Click here to take a look at our available accommodation and their costs.

    Can I apply for finance on your courses?

    Yes you can apply for a range of finance options with us. Check out our finance page here.

    Is there any funding available to me?

    Yes, there are a range of funding options available for our learners. To find out more about the potential funding you can get to support you through your learning journey, click here.

    I don’t have any experience, can I still apply?

    Yes. Our Level 2 courses are designed for those who are just beginning their career. With us, you can learn critical foundational skills that will help you to progress later down the line. To find out more about our level 2 NVQ courses, click here. Our microblading course, our fundamental machine brows course, and lip blush course also require no previous experience. Find out more about these semi-permanent makeup courses here.

    Luxury accommodation

    Don’t live in the area?

    We have luxury accommodation situated right above the education centre in Bolton. This means that you can study in comfort instead of having to do punishing commutes every day if you don’t live in the area. You can find out more about our accommodation here.

    testimonials

    "I booked a Curly Blow Dry Course with Ruby the Owner, Ruby's very calm with her students making sure you understand every little detail throughout your course she truely believes in her students work. She carries on pushing you even after the course through her social media still giving you plenty of feedback on your work. The academy's absolutely gorgeous inside accommodating all students in their training. I recommend RJL Education to everyone wanting a very friendly atmosphere with 5* training. Well Done Ruby and I hope to see you again for more training."
    "I came to RJL educational centre completing a curly blow drying course and I absolutely loved it. Ruby was so lovely and made sure you knew every little detail also making sure we had a good experience and so are models, the centre is absolutely gorgeous and would highly recommend for anyone who wants to complete a course with a hardworking atmosphere the hard work the team have put in is tremendous well done ruby and the team x"
    "Ruby and her team are just brilliant! The courses and tutors are 5*, friendly atmosphere, 100% knowledgeable in their field and training to the highest standard. Whether starting your career from scratch or wanting to build on your skills I would definitely recommend RJL Education."

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