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Hairdressing & Beauty

Women's Hairdressing - Advanced Level 3 NVQ Diploma

Start Date: 16/09/2024
End Date: 19/06/2025
Day(s): Monday and Thursday
Site: College Main Site

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Course Overview

This course is for those wishing to further develop their hairdressing skills to an advanced level. The course consists of a range of units relevant to the modern hairdresser. You will develop skills in advanced hairdressing consultation, creative hair cutting, creative styling and dressing hair, advanced hair colouring, advanced hair colour correction, promotion of products and services as well as additional training in employability.

Work Experience & Industry Placements

Work placement in a salon is encouraged whilst you are undergoing this course to develop your hairdressing skills further. This can assist your progression but is not mandatory for part time.

Qualification Gained

Level 3 Diploma NVQ in Advanced Women's Hairdressing Studies.

After The Course

This course will provide you with a great starting point for your career in the hair industry. You will have all you need for a role as a Professional Junior Hair Stylist, though you may also decide to extend your skills with our Barbering Courses. You would be welcome to discuss your options with your tutor, or our dedicated careers advisors.

What Will I Learn

You will learn how a variety of hairdressing skills relating to hairdressing services. Units include: creative hair cutting, advanced hair colouring, styling and dressing hair as well as learning additional skills such as creative hair colouring and advanced hair colour correction.

Our Lecturers

The course is taught by well qualified and experienced industry professionals, who are dedicated to ensuring student success through effective curriculum delivery and high-quality student support. Our hair team includes staff with extensive sector experience and expertise.

Teaching Learning and Assessment

Teaching and learning is designed to support all students to achieve. There are a mixture of practical and theory-based sessions, with your practical learning taking place in our well-equipped professional salon.

As an adult learner at Yeovil College you will be able to access a range of support and services, including our dedicated Learning Resource Centre, a wealth of resources from our team of expert careers advisors, and a range of wellbeing support.

Course Expenses

The cost of the course is from £3345 You will also need to purchase additional kit and uniform from £200 and have the opportunity to attend educational visits, such as salon international in October and other training for additional costs.

Some learners, depending on financial situation, may be entitled to apply for an Advanced Learning Loan. To find out more, please don't hesitate to contact our friendly iZone team via 01935423921 or email izone@yeovil.ac.uk.

Additional costs may be covered by our financial assistance bursary which you can apply for once you have had your place confirmed and at that point, you will be provided with the bursary application form.

How Will I Be Assessed

You will be assessed through practical observation, online exams and through online/written assignments. You will complete assignments and multiple choice exams throughout the duration of this course. You will need to complete the assignments and pass the multiple choice tests in order to achieve the qualification.

Entry Requirements

This course is open to anyone with an interest in Hairdressing and who already hold a qualification in Hairdressing at Level 2 Certificate or NVQ Diploma at Level 2.

This course requires a good level of written English, so we ask for applicants to hold either a GCSE in English at grade C / 4, or an equivalent (e.g. Functional Skills Level 2). If you don't yet hold your GCSE English (or equivalent), you can look through our website or contact our friendly iZone team to find out more about the GCSE and Functional Skills courses we offer.

Required Experience

This course is designed for those who already hold a Level 2 Hairdressing qualification and experience in the hair industry.

How To Apply

Apply online by clicking the button below. If you have any questions about your application, please don't hesitate to contact our friendly iZone team via 01935423921 or email izone@yeovil.ac.uk.

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