
Two-Year Hairdressing Qualification
The two-year programme that awards the nationally recognised professional hairdressing qualification. Combines online theory with in-person practical training at our own venues in Liguria.
500h
Formazione teorica
Anatomia, chimica dei prodotti, normativa di settore e gestione del salone.
700h
Formazione pratica in laboratorio
Le sessioni pratiche si svolgono nei laboratori Schola Mastro in Liguria, su calendario condiviso.
600h
Stage in salone (tirocinio)
Il tirocinio si svolge in un salone convenzionato, sotto la supervisione di un tutor aziendale.
Recognition: Professional Hairdressing Qualification — issued by Schola Mastro, accredited body with Regione Liguria for Professional Training (Craft Sector), under Law 174/2005, State-Regions Agreement of 3 November 2021 and Legislative Decree 13/2013. Valid in Italy and EU member states (Directive 2005/36/EC). Does not in itself authorise opening a salon independently — the professional licence course or one year of qualifying employment is required.
Prerequisites
Formal requirements to enrol in this programme.
- 18 years or older
- Lower secondary school diploma
- For international students: spoken and written Italian language proficiency
Programme
Contents of the training path.
- Scalp and hair anatomy and physiology
- Trichology and basic dermatology
- Hair product chemistry
- Cutting techniques for men and women
- Styling, blow-drying and setting
- Colouring, bleaching and highlights
- Trichological and reconstructive treatments
- Hygiene, sanitation and salon safety
- Industry regulations and Law 174/2005
- Client management and professional communication
Career paths
What you can do on completing the programme.
- Employed hairdresser in a salon
- Can progress to the professional licence (300 hours) to open your own salon
- Recognised in Italy and EU member states
The next step
Professional Hairdressing Licence
The licence to practise hairdressing independently and open your own salon. Direct entry for those with the two-year qualification or three years of documented salon experience.
Graduates of this course
Students who completed this programme and gave consent to appear here.

Marco R.
Acconciatore, Genova
Qualifica Professionale Acconciatore — Corso Biennale
«Ho ottenuto la qualifica senza smettere di lavorare. Il percorso è stato flessibile e il supporto del tutor ottimo.»
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