Hairdressing NVQ Diploma Level 3

Course Description

Hairdressing is an extremely exciting business and there are many different opportunities. Most progressive salons will expect their staff to attain the NVQ 3 Diploma. This course is designed to build on your passion for the hairdressing industry and is aimed at committed stylists and technicians who are interested in enhancing their creative hairdressing skills.

Times and Costs

Start Date	End Date	Day	Time	Location	Attendance	Cost	Entitlement*
03/09/12	28/06/13	MON	14:00- 20:30	Coalville	Part Time	£1017	£0*

Prices shown are for the 2012-13 academic year which starts in August 2012. TBC prices for the next academic year will be updated on the website as they become available.

If the duration of your course is more than 1 year, further tuition/material fees will be expected 12 months after starting your course unless you are exempt from payment.

Course Level

Level 3

Entry Requirements

You should be a practising hairdresser and have obtained NVQ Level 2 in Hairdressing.
Selection will be made on the basis of an interview and initial assessment. Personal qualities such as self-motivation, a genuine interest and commitment to study are essential.

Course Length

7hrs for 36 weeks.

What will I study

Health and safety
Promote products and services
Consultation with clients
Creative cutting
Dressing hair creatively
Creative hair up
Creative colouring
Colour correction
Creative hairdressing skills

How will I learn?

You will learn in a modern, well equipped environment; state-of-the-art hairdressing salons, using industry standard equipment and high quality products. Access to the latest online learning materials will be available, delivered using smartboards and plasma screen TVs. The course will be taught using a variety of approaches these include; practical work, directed learning on computers, independent study and tutorials.

How will I be assessed?

You will complete practical assessments, assignments and online tests.

Where could it lead?

NVQ 3 in hairdressing could lead to level 4 in salon management.
Senior stylist
Colour technician
Teacher/educator

Materials/Equipment Required

You will need to purchase a kit and uniform from a college recommended supplier. Order forms are available from college.

Disclaimer

Stephenson College has taken care to ensure the information on this site is as accurate as possible at the time of publication. It is intended as a general guide to the College's courses and facilities and forms no part of a contract. The College accepts no liability and reserves the right to make changes to course information or withdraw without notice any of the programmes or facilities described. It is advisable to check your chosen course information prior to enrolment.