Online Hair Styling Course

Learn professional hairdressing and styling online with our CPD-accredited Online Hair Styling Course. Master cutting, braiding, finishing techniques, and UK health and safety standards to start your career in hair and beauty.

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Online Hair Styling Course Overview

Hair styling is a creative and in-demand skill that opens doors to exciting careers in the beauty and salon industry. Our CPD-accredited Online Hair Styling Course equips you with the essential knowledge and practical techniques to cut, style, braid, and finish hair professionally.

You’ll learn about hair anatomy, different hair types, face shapes, salon equipment, cutting techniques, braiding, and finishing styles. The course also covers UK health and safety standards in hairdressing, ensuring you can work safely and confidently in any professional setting.

Whether you want to start a career as a hairdresser, enhance your existing skills, or work as a freelance stylist, this course provides a practical, career-focused pathway into the UK hair and beauty sector.

What You’ll Learn from this Online Hair Styling Course

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

Understand different hair types and characteristics
Identify face shapes and select suitable hairstyles
Use hairdressing tools and salon equipment professionally and safely
Perform hair cutting techniques including one length, layers, graduation, fringes, and curls
Apply braiding and creative styling techniques
Finish hairstyles to professional standards
Implement health and safety practices in the salon
Build confidence and practical skills for a career in hair styling
Enhance employability with a CPD-accredited qualification
Build a safer, fair, and legally compliant working environment

Key Topics Covered

Introduction to hairdressing and career roles
Anatomy of the scalp and hair types
Face shapes, style concepts, and client consultation
Hair salon equipment, furniture, and tools
Cutting techniques: one length, layering, short and long graduation, fringes, and curly hair
Braiding techniques and creative hair styling
Finishing techniques for polished hairstyles
Health and safety practices in the salon
Personal styling and client-specific techniques
Mock and final assessment for skill verification

Who Is This Course For?

Aspiring hairdressers, hairstylists, and salon assistants
Freelance hair professionals and beauty consultants
Individuals wishing to improve personal styling skills
Beginners with no prior experience as well as professionals seeking CPD-accredited training

Entry Requirements: No formal qualifications required. Learners only need a basic understanding of English and access to a device with an internet connection. The course is accessible on laptops, desktops, tablets, and smartphones, enabling flexible, self-paced study.

Why Learn with iStudy

Lifetime access to the course
No hidden fees or exam charges
CPD Qualification Standards certification on successful completion
Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday – Friday)
Efficient exam system, assessment, and instant results
Download Printable PDF certificate immediately after completion
Optional hard copy certificate delivery for as little as £9
Improve your chance of gaining professional skills and better earning potential

Career Path

With strong demand for skilled hair professionals in salons, spas, and freelance opportunities, this course provides excellent career prospects and growth potential.

This course prepares you for a variety of roles in the UK hair and beauty sector. Completing this diploma can lead to:

Hair Trainer or Consultant – £28,000+
Hair Salon Manager – £30,000 – £45,000/year
Freelance Hair Stylist – £25,000 – £40,000/year
Salon Stylist – £20,000 – £35,000/year
Professional Hairdresser – £18,000 – £30,000/year

Start Your Career Today

Enrol now in the Online Hair Styling Course and gain the CPD-accredited knowledge with practical techniques to cut, style, braid, and finish hair professionally to excel in the UK hair and beauty sector.

Course content

4 Sections 25 lectures 11 hours 15 mins in total

Mock Exam- Online Hair Styling Course

Final Exam

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Final Exam- Online Hair Styling Course

Certification

After successfully completing the course, you will be able to get the and internationally accepted certificate to share your achievement with potential employers or include it in your CV.

Frequently Asked Question

Are there any prerequisites for taking the course?

There are no specific prerequisites for this course, nor are there any formal entry requirements. All you need is an internet connection, a good understanding of English and a passion for learning for this course.

Can I access the course at any time, or is there a set schedule?

You have the flexibility to access the course at any time that suits your schedule. Our courses are self-paced, allowing you to study at your own pace and convenience.

How long will I have access to the course?

For this course, you will have access to the course materials for 1 year only. This means you can review the content as often as you like within the year, even after you've completed the course. However, if you buy Lifetime Access for the course, you will be able to access the course for a lifetime.

Is there a certificate of completion provided after completing the course?

Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate can be a valuable addition to your professional portfolio and can be shared on your various social networks.

Can I switch courses or get a refund if I'm not satisfied with the course?

We want you to have a positive learning experience. If you're not satisfied with the course, you can request a course transfer or refund within 14 days of the initial purchase.

How do I track my progress in the course?

Our platform provides tracking tools and progress indicators for each course. You can monitor your progress, completed lessons, and assessments through your learner dashboard for the course.

What if I have technical issues or difficulties with the course?

If you encounter technical issues or content-related difficulties with the course, our support team is available to assist you. You can reach out to them for prompt resolution.