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About the course

This Level 3 Hairdressing course is designed for learners who already hold a Level 2 qualification and want to advance their skills in cutting, colouring and creative hair services. You will build confidence in delivering professional salon services while developing the technical and customer service skills needed for a successful career in the hairdressing industry.

The course is delivered at our Filton campus in South Gloucestershire, with additional provision at our Stroud campus in the centre of Gloucestershire, both offering excellent transport links.

Course content

You will develop advanced practical and professional skills, including:

  • Creative cutting and styling techniques
  • Advanced hair colouring and colour correction
  • Client consultation and service planning
  • Creative hair design and finishing techniques
  • Working with different hair types and styles
  • Building professional salon skills and client care

You will also gain experience working in a realistic salon environment.

How is the course delivered and assessed?
  • Delivered on campus in professional salon facilities
  • Practical, hands-on training alongside theory sessions
  • Opportunities to practise on peers before progressing to paying clients
  • Assessment methods include:
    • Practical observations
    • Written assignments
    • Online examinations
  • Feedback is gathered from clients to support your development and employability skills
What do I need to join
  • A recognised Level 2 Hairdressing qualification

(Please confirm if there are any additional requirements such as GCSEs, portfolio evidence, or an interview.)

What can I do next

After completing this course, you could progress to:

  • Employment as a senior stylist in a salon
  • Self-employment as a freelance hairdresser
  • Specialist areas such as colour technician or session styling
  • Further professional qualifications in hairdressing or barbering
Additional information
  • Training takes place in fully equipped, commercial-style salons
  • You will be required to work with clients from the public
  • Campuses are easily accessible by train and bus, including links from Bristol and surrounding areas

(Please provide details on course fees, kit/uniform requirements, or funding options if available.)