Level 3 Women's Hairdressing

East Riding College

Flemingate Centre, Armstrong Way, Beverley, HU17 0GH

Vocationally-related Qualification (VRQ)

Level 3

Available start dates

Tuesday, 01 September 2026

East Riding College (Beverley Campus)

1 Year(s)

Full time

Available start dates

Tuesday, 01 September 2026

East Riding College (Bridlington Campus)

1 Year(s)

Full time

Course Summary

This course offers training in skills as an introduction to the hairdressing industry and provides a nationally recognised qualification from the City and Guilds awarding body. This course is ideal for those who perform the duties of a junior or assistant in a salon.

Course Details

Mandatory

Advise and consult with clients

Shampoo. Condition and treat the hair and scalp

Develop and maintain your effectiveness at work

Cut men’s hair using basic techniques

Cut facial hair to shape using basic techniques

Dry and finish men’s hair

Create basic outlines and detailing in the hair

Optional

Fulfil reception

Assist with shaving services

Colour and lighten hair

Perm and neutralise hair

How will it be delivered and assessed?

Assessment is through observation of practical skills carried out on paying customers in the salon environment. Learners also participate in written and oral questioning or online multi-choice tests.

Entry requirements

A minimum of 4 GCSEs grade D/3 or above to include English and Science

Or Level 1 in Hair and Beauty

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Additional information

http://www.eastridingcollege.ac.uk

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