Hairdressing NVQ Level 3 FT

Course Overview

So what would your prefect career provide? Lots of money, travel, creativity and the chance to run your own business at a young age and teach your skills to others? Sounds too good to be true? This is what the level three in hairdressing can offer you if you set your aims high and work hard. The NVQ level 3 is an advanced course that will equip you with more techniques, better client consultation skills and a great understanding of sales and promotion of products and services. This is the qualification that really allows you to be at your most creative. Come and take advantage of Launchpads  brand new salon that's open to the general public. It's there you'll learn how to meet a customer's needs and ensure they walk away looking great and of course, happy with the service you've given them.Launchpad also makes sure students from other courses get the chance to work together. Therefore you'll style the hair for the models in the fashion department and you'll work a creation for a photo shoot which will be snapped by a student photographer.  Launchpad students would be able to work with Gloucestershire College.  Taking part in activities such as catwalk shows and photo shoots on location. Not only will you be part of the glamour, you'll have a professional looking portfolio to take into the workplace with you. Assessments will be conducted through practical work on paying clients as well as written assignments and tests.

Entry Requirements

If you've completed your NVQ levels  2  and key skills along with a good reference from your tutor outlining your attitude to work and exemplary attendance record  then you will have a good chance of obtaining a place on the course.

Special Notes

Level 3 Full-tme Hairdressing You'll need the uniform, comprising a black tunic, black trousers and smart black flats. You'll need to top up your existing hairdressing kit and also need to buy stationery. In addition there will be a fee for the salon products you use as part of your course. A full list will be given to you at the beginning of the course. Also, you will get the chance to go to trade shows and exhibitions which may incur some costs.

Course Leads To

This is it! You've made it as a fully qualified hairdresser and can now apply to salons as a junior stylist or even a senior stylists depending on the salons own criteria. You may also want to stay on in education and progress onto a foundation degree.

Start Date

 September, 2011

Contact

Please contact Launchpad on 01684 851020 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it