Salon Apprentice

After having gained experience in the above, education in these areas is continued. The world renowned Sassoon classic precision cutting and colouring skills is then introduced.

The second stage of the Sassoon apprenticeship draws together many of the skills you have already learned, giving you more confidence and a better understanding of the total role of a hair professional.

This stage incorporates further specialised Sassoon cutting and colouring techniques alongside key skills. Below are some examples of further subjects that will be covered:

• Styling and dressing long hair
• Creating a variety of looks using a combination of cutting techniques
• Colouring hair using a variety of techniques
• Planning and implementing promotional activities

The final and possibly the most exciting stage of the Sassoon apprenticeship is designed to give you the time to perfect the skills you have learned and utilise the knowledge you have gathered to prepare you for working in a salon environment with some of the best creative minds in the industry. Here, you will refine all of your skills to the standard expected of a qualified Sassoon team member in preparation for your classic assessment.

In line with the Sassoon philosophy of continual education, training continues to take place once you have qualified as a team member within the salon. The Creative Director will guide you through the latest Sassoon looks which culminates with a Creative presentation where you will identify a theme, clothes styling and make-up.