Level 3 Hairdressing Course in Bridlington

CostFREE
Duration298 days
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Free Level 3 Hairdressing Course in Bridlington. Classes run at East Riding College Bridlington Campus. This is a full-time daytime hairdressing qualification, running across approximately 12 months. You'll develop advanced cutting, colouring, and styling techniques alongside the client care and business skills that salons expect at senior level. Entry requirements are confirmed directly by the college.

Who this course is for

School leavers

Entry requirements

https://www.eastridingcollege.ac.uk/

What you will learn

  • You'll cut and style hair using a range of advanced techniques
  • You'll apply and develop colouring and lightening treatments
  • You'll carry out chemical services including perming and relaxing
  • You'll consult with clients and tailor services to their needs
  • You'll style and dress hair for different occasions and looks
  • You'll manage salon hygiene, health, and safety standards
  • You'll develop the professional skills needed to work in a commercial salon

How you will learn

You'll learn through practical, hands-on sessions in a salon environment at East Riding College Bridlington Campus, alongside classroom-based theory. Assessment includes practical observations, written assignments, and knowledge tests. You'll build a portfolio of evidence throughout the course to demonstrate your skills and understanding.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. East Riding College Bridlington Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Hairdresser: how to become a hairdresser in a commercial salon
  • Senior Stylist: take on more complex colour and cutting work
  • Salon Manager: progress into running a salon team
  • Freelance Hairdresser: work independently or mobile
  • Colour Technician: specialise in colouring and lightening services
  • Session Stylist: work in fashion, media, or editorial settings

What you could study next

  • NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Hairdressing: if you want to pursue an apprenticeship route or gain an NVQ alongside employment, this is the standard qualification employers look for.
  • Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training: if you're interested in teaching hairdressing in a college or training setting.
  • Barbering qualifications: a City and Guilds Level 2 or Level 3 in Barbering broadens your range of services and client base.

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