Free Level 3 Hairdressing for Colour Technicians Course in Skegness. Classes run at Skegness College. This full-time, daytime hairdressing for colour technicians qualification covers the advanced colouring techniques and technical knowledge you need to work professionally in a salon. The course runs over approximately 12 months. You'll develop skills in colour application, correction, and client consultation, building toward a specialist role in the industry. The City and Guilds Diploma in Hairdressing for Colour Technicians with certificate.
Who this course is for
School leavers
Entry requirements
https://www.skegnesstec.ac.uk/
What you will learn
You'll apply a range of hair colouring and lightening techniques to professional standards.
You'll carry out colour correction services, including addressing unwanted tones and previous colour work.
You'll consult with clients to assess hair condition and select appropriate colour treatments.
You'll mix and apply colour products safely, following manufacturer instructions and health and safety requirements.
You'll understand the science behind hair structure and how colour interacts with different hair types.
You'll manage client records and aftercare advice for colouring services.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions and practical salon training at Skegness College. Assessment includes practical observations of your colouring work, written assignments, and portfolio evidence. You'll be assessed on both your technical skills and your understanding of colour theory, client care, and safe working practices.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Skegness College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Colour technician: specialist salon role focused on colouring services
Hairdresser: full-service salon work including cuts, styling, and colour
Salon stylist: client-facing role across a range of hair treatments
Freelance colourist: self-employed colour work for private clients
Salon manager: senior role overseeing a salon team and services
What you could study next
NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Hairdressing: broadens your skills beyond colour into cutting and styling, and supports progression toward a senior stylist role.
Level 4 qualifications in salon management or education: useful if you want to move into managing a team or training others in the industry.
Barbering qualifications: if you want to extend your skills into a related discipline.
