Level Three VRQ Diploma in Hairdressing

• Monitoring and maintaining health and safety practice in the salon
• Consultation support for colleagues on hair services
• Styling and dressing hair using a variety of techniques

Optional units. Minimum of 26 credits required:

• Cutting women’s hair to create a variety of looks
• Perming hair to create a variety of looks
• Colouring hair to create a variety of looks
• Creative hairdessing design skills
• Promoting and selling products and services to clients
• Hair colour correction

Assessment is through observation of practical skills carried out on paying customers in the salon environment, graded through pass, merit and distinction. Learners also participate in written and oral questioning or online multi-choice tests.

• Quality Focused quality is at the heart of all we do, we are all accountable for performance and results.
• Ambitious achieving success for our learners, staff, businesses and communities.
• Enterprising innovative and responsive, encouraging new ideas to generate developments, income and efficiencies in our operations.
• Resilient embracing change and being determined to succeed.
• Respectful to each other, advancing equality of opportunities and promoting diversity
• Caring safeguarding young people and vulnerable adults, providing a safe, inclusive and considerate environment for all members of the college community.