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Hair Colouring

This Hair Colouring course provides a dynamic introduction to the art and science of professional hair colouring. It covers colour theory, hair analysis, and safe application techniques.

Designed for hair salon employees and persons desirous of developing skills in hair colouring, this course builds confidence and competence through guided instruction and real-world salon practices.



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Latest Course Information

  • Jan 26, 2026

    Duration:
    12 weeks
    Day(s):
    Thursday
    Time:
    5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
    Tutor:
    Ms. Brathwaite
    Course Fee:
    $400.00

Frequently Asked Questions

Below are a few FAQs pertaining to this programme or course:

  • How often are programmes offered and what is the duration?

    Classes are offered annually on a semester system starting in August. Most classes run for two semesters and end in June, however there are some classes which run for one semester and begin again in January.

  • How long is the Apprenticeship Programme?

    The apprenticeship contract is usually for a period of three years although some exemptions can be made to shorten the period of training if the apprentice has already completed some theoretical or practical training at an approved institution. Exemptions are subject to the Director’s discretion.

  • What is the duration of the programmes?

     Each programme runs one evening a week for 12 weeks. 

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Training Centres

This course is held at the following training centre(s):

  • C. Lomer Alleyne Skills Training Centre

    The CLA centre is where most of the Board’s Evening programmes are held. It is known for its Agricultural and Engineering programmes. CLA is the BVTB’s largest centre and it continues to be expanded.

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Testimonials

  • Jason Haynes

    I enjoyed being involved in the Apprenticeship Programme – both the theoretical and practical component.  The experience was worthwhile, as I was able to acquire a skill and also further my studies.

    Jason Haynes
    Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician at A-Con Air Conditioning Consultants Inc.

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