Unlock your creative potential and elevate your hairdressing skills with our Level 3 Hairdressing course, perfect for those looking to advance their career in this vibrant industry. Whether you're progressing from Level 2 or already a qualified stylist aiming to refine your techniques, this course offers a comprehensive blend of practical and theoretical knowledge. You'll learn to master various styling, cutting, and colouring techniques, including complex skills like hair colour correction and creative design.
With a focus on real-world application, you'll gain hands-on experience in our well-equipped salons, working under the guidance of experienced professionals. This course doesn't just prepare you for immediate employment in salons, spas, or cruise ships, but also equips you with the entrepreneurial skills necessary to possibly manage or own a salon in the future. Dive into a learning journey that blends skill development with creativity, making every day an opportunity to unleash your artistic flair.
You will need Level 2 Hairdressing qualification or equivalent prior industry experience. You will also be required to complete a skills assessment at the start of this course.
| Study level | Cost | Additional fees |
|---|---|---|
| 19+ | Please enquire | Additional costs for this qualification include a kit bag which will hold all the tools and equipment needed and a uniform. Costing for this will be indicated at the induction stage of the course. |
This qualification covers a wide range of skills and knowledge required for working within the hairdressing industry, and work will be assessed through practical and theory assessment.
Units of study:
- Health and Safety
- Consultation
- Cutting Women's Hair
- Styling and Dressing Hair Using a variety of Looks
- Perming Hair to Create a variety of Looks
- Colouring Hair to Create a Variety of Looks
- Hair Colour Correction
- Creative Hairdressing Design Skills
English and Maths are important life skills that will help you to achieve your best in your career and progress to your dream destination. If you have not already achieved grade 9-4 in GCSE Maths and/or English, we will support you to improve your skills.
The duration of the qualification is one year, starting in September until the end of June. Timetables will be given out at induction stage of the course.
This Level 3 hairdressing aims to provide you with a range of specialist practical skills and technical knowledge which will equip you to seek employment or further training within the hairdressing industry.
We highly recommend you hold a Level 2 qualification in hairdressing or have equivalent industry experience before enrolling on this course.
After completing this Level 3 Hairdressing course, students are superbly positioned for an array of promising career opportunities. Step into roles at top salons, luxury spas, and cruise ships, or even venture into salon ownership with the entrepreneurial skills acquired.
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