Free Level 3 Hairdressing Course in Scarborough. Classes run at Scarborough TEC. This is a full-time daytime hairdressing qualification, running over approximately 12 months. You'll develop advanced skills in cutting, colouring, and styling women's hair, working toward the City and Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Women's Hairdressing. This level 3 hairdressing course covers the technical and client-care skills that salons expect from qualified stylists. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm the course is the right level for you.
Who this course is for
School leavers
Entry requirements
https://www.scarboroughtec.ac.uk/
What you will learn
You'll cut and style women's hair using a range of techniques.
You'll apply colouring and lightening treatments safely and accurately.
You'll carry out perming and chemical relaxing services.
You'll consult with clients and adapt services to suit their needs.
You'll maintain health, safety, and hygiene standards in a salon environment.
You'll style and finish hair using a variety of tools and products.
You'll develop your understanding of hair and scalp conditions.
How you will learn
You'll learn through hands-on practical sessions in a salon training environment, alongside classroom-based theory. Assessment includes practical observations of your work, written assignments, and knowledge tests. You'll build a portfolio of evidence demonstrating your skills across the range of services covered by the qualification.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Scarborough TEC will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Hairdresser: work in a salon as a qualified stylist
Junior stylist: support senior stylists and build your client base
Colourist: specialise in colour, highlights, and lightening services
Salon assistant: entry-level role while building toward full stylist work
Mobile hairdresser: offer hair services independently to clients at home
Salon manager: progress into running a salon team with experience
What you could study next
NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Hairdressing: an NVQ route that can support your application for a senior stylist role or salon management position.
Level 4 Diploma in Salon Management: if you want to move into running or managing a salon.
Barbering qualifications: broaden your skills to include men's cutting and grooming services.
