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Hairdressing & Barbering VTCT Level 3

at Herefordshire, Ludlow, and North Shropshire College, Hereford · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2022see the detail

Level 3T LevelsDiploma1 yearFull time

What the college says

If you enjoy meeting people and have a confident and outgoing personality, then studying hairdressing is an excellent choice. This Level 3 course will expand your practical and theoretical knowledge to include intermediate techniques, creating highly professional looks and finishes. Working in the College’s fully equipped commercial salon, you will be provided with an excellent learning environment for hairdressing. This qualification is the equivalent of up to 112 UCAS Points.

What you need to get on

A minimum of five GSCEs at grade 4, including English and/or maths or successful completion of a relevant Level 2 qualification at merit grade and good progress with English and maths, ideally GCSE grade 4 or equivalent.

How you are assessed

Two-year technical qualification with a 45-day industry placement. Equivalent to three A levels.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • North Shropshire College

    Oswestry Campus Shrewsbury Road, Oswestry, SY11 4QB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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