Hairdressing City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma

17375L0 | Leigh College
Start Date | 02/09/2024
Time/Day | FULL TIME

Is this course for me?

Aspiring hairdressers will gain the technical skills, professionalism and qualifications to establish a career in the industry.

This advanced course is designed to prepare you for a successful career as an employed and/or self-employed Hairdresser/Stylist. Based in our commercial salons, you will practise cutting, colouring, basic colour correction, and styling
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What will I study?

During this course, you will cover the following units:

Monitor and maintain health and safety practice in the salon

Colour hair to create a variety of looks

Cut women's hair to create a variety of looks

and dress hair using a variety of techniques

Promote and sell products and services to clients

Creative hairdressing design skills

As well as GCSE Maths/English if needed.

How long is the course?

Full time for one academic year

How will I be assessed?

Assessment is through observation of practical skills and assignments covering the knowledge requirements.

You will be required to build a portfolio, show casing your practical skills and experiences gained on the course.

What qualifications do I need?

You will need to have a Level 2 hairdressing qualification.

What can I progress onto?

Into employment: Career prospects include Salon owner, Industry sales rep, Assessor, Trainer, Employment on cruise ships In TV, film or theatre, Technical trainer for product manufacturers, Colour specialist, Teacher, Salon Manager.

Other Information

Both Image Centres have state of the art facilities offering a realistic working environment. You will need to purchase a kit and Image Centre uniform. You will also have the opportunity to participate in trips, shows and competitions.

Course Fees

16-18 Year Olds 19+ year olds Free for eligible learners? Is Loan Available?
£3195.00 Yes Yes

Exam Fee

£150.00
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Course fees shown are per annum for University Centre courses. Courses lasting longer than one year, fees will be payable per year.

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If you need advice on any financial support that may be available to you, please contact us on applications@wigan-leigh.ac.uk or phone 01942 761111

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