NVQ Level 3 Hairdressing Course in Stockton-on-Tees. Classes run at Kleek Academy Stockton, part-time during the day, so you can fit study around other commitments. To enrol, you'll need a minimum of an NVQ Level 2 Hairdressing qualification or equivalent. The course covers advanced and creative hairdressing: precision cutting, colour correction, creative styling, and salon management. These level 3 nvq hairdressing classes take 12 months to complete.
Who this course is for
Focuses on advanced and creative services. Explore the principles and practices of advanced hairdressing, precision cutting, colour corrections and salon management.
Is perfect for qualified hair stylists, who want to expand their knowledge and skills to become a more creative, technical hairdresser.
Entry requirements
A minimum of an NVQ Level 2 Hairdressing qualification (or equivalent) is required to enrol.
What you will learn
You'll develop advanced consultation techniques to understand clients' needs and expectations.
You'll practise precision and creative cutting using a combination of techniques.
You'll experiment with creative colour combinations and advanced colouring methods.
You'll learn colour correction to identify and amend colouring issues.
You'll explore advanced hair styling to create non-conventional looks.
You'll build knowledge of salon management principles and practices.
How you will learn
You'll learn through in-person, classroom-based sessions at Kleek Academy Stockton. Training covers both practical skills and underpinning knowledge across each unit. Assessment is through observed practical work and knowledge-based tasks. Your progress is assessed throughout the course rather than in a single final exam.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Kleek Academy Stockton will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Hairdresser: how to become a hairdresser in a salon setting
Senior stylist: leading services and mentoring junior staff
Colour technician: specialising in creative and corrective colour work
Salon manager: overseeing day-to-day salon operations
Freelance hairdresser: working independently with your own clients
What you could study next
Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training: if you want to teach hairdressing at a college or training centre.
Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment: allows you to assess NVQ learners in a salon setting.
Business and enterprise qualifications: useful if you're planning to open or manage your own salon.
