Hairdressing - Level 3
at Blackpool and The Fylde College, Blackpool · college
What the college says
Gain specialist hairdressing skills and knowledge to support your career progression in this area. The Level 3 Hairdressing Diploma is an advanced qualification that will prepare you for your next step towards working in the Hairdressing sector by providing professional skills in creative hairdressing techniques. You will learn the theory behind the practices you explore and you will be provided with the confidence needed to launch your career in hairdressing.
What you need to get on
Successful completion of Level 2 qualification in related subject (Students can re-sit English and maths GCSE alongside this course) PlusGood communication and dexterity skillsKeen desire to work with the general publicA successful discussion with a tutorThe ability to study independentlyHardworking approach towards the industry
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
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
BISPHAM CAMPUS
BLACKPOOL AND THE FYLDE COLLEGE Ashfield Road, Blackpool, FY2 0HB
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Blackpool
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