Free Level 3 Hairdressing Course in Worcester – St Dunstan’s Worcester – Part-time

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyVTCT awarding body

About this course

Free Level 3 Hairdressing Course in Worcester. Classes run at St Dunstan's Worcester, one day a week, so you can fit study around other commitments. You'll need a Level 2 hairdressing qualification to join, plus a successful interview. Over the course of a year, you'll build on your existing skills with advanced cutting, styling, colouring, and colour correction techniques. The course combines theory with hands-on practice. A great step if you want to take your hairdressing qualification further and work at a higher level.

Who this course is for

Do you hold a relevant level two hairdressing qualification? Would you like to up skills your qualification to a level three studying on a part time basis? Are you able to commit to one day a week and complete additional independent study to develop your skills and knowledge? This course is designed for 19+ learners and builds on existing level two skills whilst tackling more advanced styling, cutting, colouring, and colour correct techniques. This intense course combines theory and hands on exp

Entry requirements

Entry onto this qualification is via attainment of a Level 2 qualification in hairdressing and a successful interview

What you will learn

  • You'll develop advanced cutting techniques beyond Level 2 standard.
  • You'll practise complex colouring and colour correction methods.
  • You'll learn advanced styling for a range of looks and occasions.
  • You'll apply theory to underpin your practical hairdressing skills.
  • You'll complete independent study to deepen your knowledge between classes.

How you will learn

Classes are classroom based, one day a week at St Dunstan's Worcester, with additional independent study outside of class. Learning combines theory and hands-on practical work. Assessment is through a mix of practical observations and knowledge-based tasks, in line with the VTCT Level 3 Diploma requirements.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. St Dunstan's Worcester will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Hairdresser: how to become a hairdresser working in a salon
  • Senior stylist: lead stylist role with advanced colouring skills
  • Colour technician: specialist in colouring and colour correction
  • Freelance hairdresser: self-employed work on a mobile or chair-rental basis
  • Salon manager: supervisory role building on Level 3 skills

What you could study next

  • Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training: if you want to teach hairdressing.
  • NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Barbering: broaden your skills into barbering.
  • Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment: move into assessing or mentoring junior stylists in a salon setting.