Level 3 Hairdressing Course. Work-based training at your workplace. You train in a salon while working full time as an apprentice, earning as you develop your skills. Over 24 months, you'll cover advanced cutting, advanced colour, corrective colour, and health and safety. You'll need a Level 2 Hair Professional qualification or equivalent experience, plus Functional Skills Level 2 or GCSE Maths and English (grade A - C) if you don't already hold a proxy qualification.
Who this course is for
Advanced hair professional in hairdressing Apprenticeship - you will be employed full time in a salon earning the NMW for Apprentices.
Duties will include junior stylist services - you will be recieving theory and practical training to upskill the services you can offer to become an advanced apprentice at L3. You may need functional skils at L2 if you don't have a proxy qualification.
Mandatory units you will be covering :-
Health & safety
Advanced cutting
Advanced colour
Corrective colour
Fashion colour
Advanced Styling
Entry requirements
Hair professional L2 or equivilent experience - functional skills or GCSE in Math or English A-C grade.
What you will learn
You'll perform advanced cutting techniques to a professional salon standard.
You'll carry out advanced colour services, including complex colour applications.
You'll correct colour problems and manage colour correction treatments.
You'll apply health and safety practices relevant to a working salon environment.
You'll develop junior stylist services as a foundation for advanced practice.
How you will learn
You learn on the job in a salon setting, combining practical work with theory training. Assessment is through observed practical performance in the workplace and knowledge-based tasks. You'll build a portfolio of evidence as you progress through each unit, covering areas such as advanced cutting, advanced colour, corrective colour, and health and safety.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. IntroTrain will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Hairdresser: how to become a hairdresser in a salon
Senior stylist: lead a team and manage client bookings
Colour technician: specialise in advanced colour services
Salon manager: progress into running day-to-day salon operations
Freelance hairdresser: work independently with your own clients
What you could study next
Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training: if you want to teach hairdressing in a college or training setting.
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Barbering: broaden your skills into barbering services.
Level 4 Diploma in Salon Management: develop the business and management skills to run a salon.
