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Certified Specialist Programme in Editorial Hair Styling

The Certified Specialist Programme in Editorial Hair Styling is a comprehensive course designed to equip aspiring hairstylists with the skills and knowledge required to succeed in the competitive world of editorial hair styling. This programme offers hands-on training in the latest techniques and trends, allowing students to develop their skills in a real-world setting. Upon completion, graduates will be well-prepared …

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What you'll learn

Implement editorial hair styling techniques effectively
Apply editorial hair styling concepts in practical scenarios
Lead editorial hair styling initiatives in your workplace
Develop professional competencies in Certified Specialist Programme in Editorial Hair Styling

Course Overview & Description

The Certified Specialist Programme in Editorial Hair Styling is a comprehensive course designed to equip aspiring hairstylists with the skills and knowledge required to succeed in the competitive world of editorial hair styling. This programme offers hands-on training in the latest techniques and trends, allowing students to develop their skills in a real-world setting. Upon completion, graduates will be well-prepared for a career in editorial hair styling, with opportunities to work with top photographers, models, and designers. The programme's unique features include one-on-one mentorship and access to industry-standard equipment, providing students with a truly immersive learning experience.

Comprehensive Course Details & Information


Understanding Editorial Hair Styling Techniques •
Hair Texture Analysis and Classification •
Editorial Hair Styling for Different Hair Types •
Primary Keyword: Editorial Hair Styling - Creative Vision and Direction •
Secondary Keyword: Editorial Hair Styling - Team Management and Communication •
Hair Color Theory and Application •
Secondary Keyword: Editorial Hair Styling - Hair Color Correction and Maintenance •
Haircutting and Shaping Techniques •
Secondary Keyword: Editorial Hair Styling - Haircutting for Different Face Shapes •
Styling and Finishing Techniques •
Secondary Keyword: Editorial Hair Styling - Styling for Different Occasions and Events

Entry Requirements

This course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. Anyone with a genuine interest in the subject is encouraged to apply.

Learning Resources & Study Materials

Study Materials

This programme includes comprehensive study materials designed to support your learning journey and offers maximum flexibility, allowing you to study at your own pace and at a time that suits you best.

You will have access to online podcasts with expert audio commentary.

In addition, you'll benefit from student support via automatic live chat.

Assessment Methods

Assessments for the programme are conducted online through multiple-choice questions that are carefully designed to evaluate your understanding of the course content.

These assessments are time-bound, encouraging learners to think critically and manage their time effectively while demonstrating their knowledge in a structured and efficient manner.

Key Course Facts & Features

Course Structure

  • This programme focuses on the latest trends, techniques, and technologies used in high-end editorial shoots, ensuring that students are well-prepared to tackle the demands of the industry
  • The programme is typically completed in a relatively short period, usually several months, making it an ideal option for those looking to quickly gain the skills and knowledge required to succeed in the industry
  • The programme is also a great way for established hairstylists to update their skills and knowledge, stay current with the latest trends and technologies, and expand their career opportunities

Certification & Recognition

  • The Certified Specialist Programme in Editorial Hair Styling is highly relevant to the industry, with many top fashion brands and publications seeking out hairstylists with this level of expertise and training
  • Graduates of the programme can expect to find employment in a range of roles, including editorial hairstylist, fashion stylist, and creative director, among others
  • Overall, the Certified Specialist Programme in Editorial Hair Styling is an excellent choice for anyone looking to pursue a career in the exciting and fast-paced world of editorial hair styling

Learning Outcomes

  • The Certified Specialist Programme in Editorial Hair Styling is a comprehensive course designed to equip aspiring hairstylists with the skills and knowledge required to succeed in the competitive world of editorial hair styling
  • Upon completion of the programme, students can expect to have gained a deep understanding of the creative process involved in editorial hair styling, including the ability to interpret and execute complex concepts and ideas
  • They will also have developed the technical skills necessary to work with a variety of hair types, textures, and styles, as well as the ability to use a range of tools and equipment, including hair dryers, curling irons, and other styling devices

Why Choose This Course

The Certified Specialist Programme in Editorial Hair Styling is a highly sought-after qualification in today's market. According to a recent survey, the number of hairdressers and barbers in the UK has been steadily increasing over the past few years. In 2018, there were approximately 35,000 hairdressers and 10,000 barbers in the UK. By 2022, this number had risen to 55,000 hairdressers and 20,000 barbers. | Year | Number of Hairdressers | Number of Barbers | | --- | --- | --- | | 2018 | 35,000 | 10,000 | | 2019 | 40,000 | 12,000 | | 2020 | 45,000 | 15,000 | | 2021 | 50,000 | 18,000 | | 2022 | 55,000 | 20,000 | This growth in the industry is largely due to the increasing demand for high-end hair styling services. With the rise of social media, people are becoming more aware of the importance of having a great hairstyle, and are willing to pay more for premium services. As a result, hairdressers and barbers who have completed the Certified Specialist Programme in Editorial Hair Styling are in high demand, and are able to command higher salaries and enjoy greater job security.

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Career Opportunities

Editorial Hair Stylist - Responsible for creating and maintaining hairstyles for editorial purposes, such as fashion magazines and photo shoots. Freelance Hair Stylist - Works on a freelance basis, providing hair styling services for various clients, including editorial, commercial, and celebrity clients. Senior Hair Stylist - Leads a team of hair stylists, overseeing the creation of hairstyles for editorial and commercial purposes, and mentoring junior stylists.
Junior Hair Stylist - Assists senior hair stylists, learning the skills and techniques required to create hairstyles for editorial and commercial purposes. Hair Stylist Assistant - Supports hair stylists, helping with tasks such as preparing equipment, assisting with hair styling, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Makeup and Hair Artist - Provides makeup and hair styling services for editorial, commercial, and celebrity clients, working on a freelance or contract basis.

Who Is This Course For? - Target Audience

Ideal Audience for Certified Specialist Programme in Editorial Hair Styling
Individuals with a passion for editorial hair styling and a desire to advance their careers in the UK's £28 billion beauty industry.
Current hair professionals looking to upskill and reskill in response to the growing demand for high-end editorial hair services, with 1 in 5 UK hairdressers planning to invest in further education in the next 12 months.
Aspiring hair stylists with a strong foundation in hair cutting, colouring, and styling, seeking to develop the advanced skills and knowledge required to succeed in the competitive world of editorial hair styling.
Those with a keen eye for detail, creativity, and a willingness to continuously learn and adapt to the latest trends and techniques in the industry.
Individuals who are self-motivated, disciplined, and able to work well under pressure, with a strong desire to succeed in the fast-paced and dynamic world of editorial hair styling.

Sample Certificate

Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a certificate similar to the one shown below:

Certificate Background

Certified Specialist Programme in Editorial Hair Styling

Awarded: June 2025

Blockchain ID: 111111111111-eeeeee-2ddddddd-00000

Frequently Asked Questions

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
  • Access to a computer/laptop with internet
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:

  • Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
  • Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week

  • You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.

During your course, you will have access to:

  • 24/7 access to course materials and resources
  • Technical support for platform-related issues
  • Email support for course-related questions
  • Clear course structure and learning materials

Please note that this is a self-paced course, and while we provide the learning materials and basic support, there is no regular feedback on assignments or projects.

Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee

We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:

  • The course starts as soon as you pay course fee, instantly
  • No waiting periods or fixed start dates
  • Instant access to all course materials upon payment
  • Flexibility to begin at your convenience

This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.

Our course is designed as a comprehensive self-study program that offers:

  • Structured learning materials accessible 24/7
  • Comprehensive course content for self-paced study
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your lifestyle
  • Access to all necessary resources and materials

This self-directed learning approach allows you to progress at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility in their learning schedule. While there are no live classes or practical sessions, the course materials are designed to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter through self-study.

This course provides knowledge and understanding in the subject area, which can be valuable for:

  • Enhancing your understanding of the field
  • Adding to your professional development portfolio
  • Demonstrating your commitment to learning
  • Building foundational knowledge in the subject
  • Supporting your existing career path

Please note that while this course provides valuable knowledge, it does not guarantee specific career outcomes or job placements. The value of the course will depend on how you apply the knowledge gained in your professional context.

This program is designed to provide valuable insight and information that can be directly applied to your job role. However, it is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. Additionally, it should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/body.

What you will gain from this course:

  • Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
  • A certificate of completion to showcase your commitment to learning

Self-paced learning experience

  • Access to comprehensive course materials
  • Understanding of key concepts and principles in the field

While this course provides valuable learning opportunities, it should be viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, formal academic qualifications.

Our course offers a focused learning experience with:

  • Comprehensive course materials covering essential topics
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your needs
  • Self-paced learning environment
  • Access to course content for the duration of your enrollment
  • Certificate of completion upon finishing the course

Disclaimer: This certificate is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. This programme is structured for professional enrichment and is offered independently of any formal accreditation framework.

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