NVQ 3 HAIRDRESSING CERTIFICATE SELF FUNDING
Entry Requirements
Although previous hairdressing
qualifications would be an advantage, any practising hairdresser who is
currently involved in salon work is welcome.
Registration
Requirements:
Registration with the awarding body is required and will
take place during the first month.
Description
This course is
based on 2 years and is flexible allowing students to complete over a
longer or shorter period. Evidence from previous work, where available,
may contribute to the qualification.
Course Content
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Demonstration and instruction in advanced technical Hairdressing services
-
Develop creative skills in hairdressing
- The management and control of
resources, to meet organisational and client requirements
- Health and
Safety legislation
- The maintenance and improvement of service for the
benefit of clients
Mandatory Units - all must be taken
- G6
Promote products and services
- H27 Cut and restyle
- G1 Health and
Safety
- G9 Consultation
Optional Units - 5 in total required,
to be discussed with course tutor.
Group 1 (4 or 5 to be selected)
-
H24 Enhance Creative Skills
- H25 Styling and Dressing Hair
- H26
Styling and Dressing Long Hair
- H28 Colour Correction
- H29
Creative Perming
- H30 Creative Colouring
Group 2 (one only)
-
G10 Customer Service Improvements
- C11Financial Effectiveness of the
Business
- H31 Planning and Implementation of Promotional Activities
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BT20 Indian Head Massage
Where a course is aimed towards an
assessment/examination, it is expected that all students will enter for
the qualification.
Method of Assessment
Continuous assessment
in college and within the workplace. The production of a portfolio of
activities associated with the above. Assessment of practical, oral and
written tasks.
Progression
Progress to Management NVQ Level 4
Materials
Stationery, hairdressing tools (scissors, combs etc),
camera would be an advantage. Uniform to be worn in salon sessions (order
form through HH&BT). Books are not compulsory but are advisable -
estimated cost £65. Two head blocks, one for colourwork, one for cutting -
estimated cost £55.
Note: if your course runs for 2 or more
years you will be required to pay a tuition fee for each year of study.