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City & Guilds NVQ Diploma in Hairdressing Level 3

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Key Information

Subject Area

Subject Area
Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy

Level

Level
3

Mode of Study
Mode of Study
Full Time
Location

Location
Blaenau Gwent Learning Zone

Start Date

Start Date
01 September 2025

Duration

Duration
1 year

In a nutshell

This course focuses on the development of the underlying principles and advanced practical skills required in the hairdressing industry. It's ideal for those who are currently employed in a hairdressing salon and all assessments are conducted in the workplace.

This course is for...

... anyone currently working/employed in a hairdressing salon environment with a regular client base

... those who have completed a Level 2 qualification in Hairdressing

... those with a passion for hairdressing

... hardworking individuals with good communication skills.

Course content

During this course, you’ll cover units such as

  • Client consultation
  • Colour correction and advanced colour techniques
  • Advanced and creative cutting
  • Planning and delivering promotional activities
  • Creatively dressing long hair for a range of occasions
  • Bridal hair
  • Gents cutting
  • Health and safety
  • Employability Skills

This course will build on your intermediate hairdressing skills and help you develop more creative techniques.

Entry Requirements

Diploma Level 2 Hairdressing

Additional information

As a condition of your place on this course, you will be expected to purchase the appropriate kit, from our approved supplier, costing approximately £140 subject to review/inflationary price increase.

To reflect industry expectations, you will be required to wear a Coleg Gwent salon uniform which is to be ordered from our approved supplier. Details on how to order your uniform, with supplier payment options, can be obtained from your Head of School, Lecturer or Technician. The price for 2024/2025 is around £45, subject to inflationary price increase.

Additional costs could occur during the year for educational visits.

All costs are under review and subject to change.

Where can I study City & Guilds NVQ Diploma in Hairdressing Level 3?

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Blaenau Gwent Learning Zone
(Full Time)
Start Date: 01 September 2025

This course may be available at other dates, times or campuses, please click to view your options.

All courses may be subject to change and cancelled if deemed not viable to run.

Have any questions or are not sure if this is the right course for you?

Contact our Student Recruitment team