Womens Hairdressing

Course overview

Level 3 hairdressing is a full time course for those learners who already have a level 2 hairdressing qualification and salon experience and they want to gain the next step in their hairdressing career.

An intense course that will build your skills, develop your knowledge and grow your confidence in a professional salon. You are supported in a practical environment whereby you take ownership of your own clients, from booking in, arranging patch-tests, carrying out treatments and providing aftercare and advice.

You will be required to work under pressure and produce results to a high standard - but also gain the satisfaction that comes hand in hand with a job in the industry. You will be building on your level 2 skills whilst also learning new skills. The course is supported by underpinning knowledge and theory that will help you to develop skills to support you in a career within the industry. You will need regular work experience in a salon.

• Entry Requirements
  • Level 2 Diploma Hairdressing
  • Salon experience
• Benefits/Skills
  The skills that are taught in the salon provide you with the skills needed to work at a higher skilled level within the industry and train to a higher standard. Alongside technical skills you will learn the underpinning knowledge to assist you to being a successful hairdresser.
• Who is this course for?
  People who are looking to advance as a hairdresser, this might be people who have studied other salon based qualifications or experienced workers who are looking to move up to that next level.
• Units/Modules
  • Cut hair to create a variety of looks
  • Promote and sell products and services
  • Style and dress hair
  • Colour hair to create a variety of looks
  • Plus various units gaining advanced techniques
• Careers/Progression
  Onto degree in hairdressing or to progress onto other hairdressing related courses course with leading brands in the industry.
• Assessment Types

  Practical assessments simulating a realistic working environment

  Paper based and online testing for each unit

  Portfolio of evidence

  Prior learning