Level 3 Diploma in Hairdressing (NVQ)

Course Description
Entry Requirements
Progression & Assessment
Duration & Location
Fees
Further Information

Course Description

Course Description:

This is a programme designed for progression from the Level 2 Diploma in hairdressing VRQ/NVQ and the practising hairdresser or salon owner.

The programme comprises of specialised hairdressing techniques including:

Monitor procedures to safely control work operations
Promote additional products or services to clients
Provide hairdressing consultation services
Creatively cut hair using a combination of techniques
Colour hair using a variety of techniques
Provide colour correction service
Creatively style and dress hair
Creatively dress long hair
Contribute to the planning and implementation of promotional activities
Develop and enhance your creative hairdressing skills

You will be given the opportunity to attend trade shows and seminars as well as getting involved in competition work.

Supplier details and order forms for the uniform will be sent to students as part of the enrolment process.

Level:

Course Type:

Full Time

Part Time

Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements:

Students must have completed the VRQ/NVQ Level 2 hairdressing course, have a 95% attendance rate, a satisfactory reference and completion of a skills test. Relevant practical experience will be taken into account.

Progression & Assessment

Assessment and Progression:

As a Level 3 student you will be required to use your new skills in your salon as part of the working day as a practising hairdresser, or as part of your work placement in a locally based salon. This will then prepare you for assessment within the college to enable you to achieve your qualification.

Progression

On completion of this programme, students may progress onto a Level 4 Management course or into teaching or assessing.
This qualification also leads to employment on Health Farms & Cruise Liners.