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Level 3 Certificate in Hairdressing (Adult Part Time)

at Tameside College, Ashton-Under-Lyne · college

Level 3Vocational and tradeCertificate1 yearPart time

What the college says

Master Your Craft. Define Your Future. If you're ready to move from stylist to specialist, this advanced part-time course will elevate your skills and prepare you for senior roles in the hairdressing industry. Designed for learners aged 19+, this programme builds confidence, creativity, and professional technique�delivered in a dynamic, real-world salon setting. What Youll Learn Youll refine your foundation and intermediate skills through a wide range of advanced services and creative techniques, taught by industry experts in our high-street commercial salon. Key units include: � Health and safety in a professional setting � Advanced client consultation and support � Hair styling using a variety of techniques � Cut hair to create a variety of looks � Advanced, creative colouring � Creative Hairdressing Design Skills Youll also build essential skills for running or managing a successful salon, including time management, advanced customer service, and working confidently with diverse clients. Your literacy and numeracy will be developed through writing consultations, scheduling appointments, and calculating service pricing. There will also be opportunities for you to take part in trips, seminars and additional enrichment skills throughout the year.

What you need to get on

To enrol, youll need to have successfully completed Level 2 Hairdressing. Were looking for learners who are: � Passionate about the hairdressing industry � Committed and dependable � Good communicators with strong teamwork skills � Creative, professional, and eager to grow An interview with our expert tutors will help ensure this course fits your goals and aspirations.

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

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?

The provider describes this as being for learners aged 19 and over.

Where it runs

  • Tameside One

    Wellington Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 6BL

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 16 September 2026 · Ashton-Under-Lyne

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