Where next
Jobs you could do
- Hairdresser: work in a salon as a fully qualified stylist.
- Senior stylist: take on more complex client work and mentor junior staff.
- Colour technician: specialise in colouring and colour correction services.
- Salon manager: oversee day-to-day salon operations and team performance.
- Freelance hairdresser: work independently on a mobile or self-employed basis.
- Session stylist: work on photo shoots, fashion shows, or media productions.
What you could study next
With a Level 3 hairdressing qualification, you could move into:
- NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Hairdressing: if you want an NVQ-route qualification recognised for further professional development.
- Level 4 Award in Education and Training: if you'd like to teach hairdressing in a college or training setting.
- Barbering qualifications: to extend your skills and offer a wider range of services.
