Level 3 Hairdressing Course in Worcester Park

CostFREE
Duration18 months
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Level 3 Hairdressing Course in Worcester Park. Classes run at Elite Hair Worcester Park, daytime and flexible over 18 months.

An Advanced Learner Loan is available for learners aged 19 or over to help cover tuition fees. You repay it through the tax system once your earnings pass a set threshold. You'll need a Level 2 Hair Professional pass or an equivalent qualification to join.

The course covers advanced cutting, colouring, and creative styling techniques. You'll also develop skills in client consultation, salon management, and working independently at a high standard. You'll finish with the City and Guilds Diploma for Advanced and Creative Hair Professionals.

Who this course is for

Advanced and Creative Hair Professionals are creative, passionate, and driven professionals who work without supervision, managing themselves and others when required. They provide a quality service, whilst working to the highest standards and continuously developing their personal and professional skills. An Advanced and Creative Hair Professional works in the hair industry, which is one of the largest, most trusted and fashion forward professions. They take ownership of their work and client lists, accept responsibility, are proactive, flexible, and adaptable, plan their work and time, they aim for excellence by taking exceptional pride in their work and industry. The work environment can be varied in size, style, and ambiance, from a bespoke salon, the media industry, cruise ships, product houses and manufacturers to luxury high-end hair salon.  They are highly skilled and experienced individual professionals who deliver hair fashion forward trends, which are innovative styles inspired by current images and their own creativity, individual flair, imagination, and interpretation.

Entry requirements

Level 2 Hair Professional pass or equivalent qualification

What you will learn

  • You'll master advanced cutting techniques for a range of hair types and styles.
  • You'll develop creative colouring skills, including complex colour correction.
  • You'll practise high-level styling and finishing techniques.
  • You'll learn how to consult with clients and manage their expectations.
  • You'll build skills in managing yourself and others within a salon environment.
  • You'll understand how to maintain professional standards and develop your practice continuously.

How you will learn

You'll learn through practical sessions in the salon environment at Elite Hair Worcester Park. Assessment includes observed practical work, written tasks, and professional discussions. You'll build a portfolio of evidence showing your skills and knowledge across the qualification. Your assessor will review your progress throughout the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Elite Hair Worcester Park will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Hairdresser, working in a salon delivering a full range of hair services.
  • Senior stylist, leading on creative and technical work within a team.
  • Salon manager, overseeing day-to-day operations and staff.
  • Colour technician, specialising in advanced colouring and colour correction.
  • Session stylist, working on photoshoots, fashion shows, or editorial projects.
  • Self-employed hairdresser, running your own client base or mobile business.

What you could study next

  • Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training, if you want to teach hairdressing.
  • Barbering qualifications at Level 3, to add barbering skills alongside hairdressing.
  • Business and management qualifications, useful if you plan to open or run your own salon.
  • Trichology training, for those interested in specialising in hair and scalp health.

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