VTCT Skills
    Level 3
    QN: 600/1482/9
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    VTCT Skills Level 3 Diploma in Women's Hairdressing

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by VTCT Skills. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 1109 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    VTCT Skills
    Syllabus Units
    20 Units
    Guided Hours
    1109 hrs
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Bridal Hairstyling

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for bridal hairstyling services
    • Be able to create a variety of bridal effects
    2

    Colour hair to create a variety of looks

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for colouring service
    • Be able to provide a colouring service
    3

    Creative hairdressing design skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to plan an images
    • Be able to create an image
    4

    Cut women’s hair to create a variety of looks

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for cutting hair
    • Be able to provide a cutting service
    5

    Hair and Scalp Specialist Services

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to provide specialist consultation services
    • Be able to recognise hair and scalp conditions
    • Be able to treat hair and scalp conditions
    • Understand developments in the diagnosis and treatment of hair and scalp conditions, diseases and disorders
    6

    Hair Colour Correction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for colour correction service
    • Be able to provide a colouring service
    7

    Hairdressing consultation support for colleagues

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to provide consultation support to colleagues
    8

    Human Resource Management within the Hair and Beauty Sector

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to research Human Resource management
    • Be able to carry out a practical presentation
    9

    IT and data handling in the hair and beauty sector

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use word-processing software to produce documents and simple publications concerning the hair and beauty sector
    • Be able to use spreadsheet and database packages to handle data in the hair and beauty sector
    • Be able to produce electronic presentations concerning the hair and beauty sector
    • Be able to use email and the internet to find, receive and disseminate information concerning the hair and beauty sector
    10

    Maintaining Personal Health and Well being

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to maintain personal health and wellbeing
    • Be able to monitor weight management
    11

    Make and style a hair addition

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to develop a mood board
    • Be able to make and style a hair addition
    12

    Manage the Creation of a Hair Style Collection

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to plan and research ideas to develop a theme for the style collection
    • Be able to project costs for a style collection
    • Be able to produce the final style collection
    13

    Marketing in the hair and beauty sector

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to carry out market research in the hair and beauty sector
    • Be able to promote hair and beauty products, services and treatments
    14

    Monitor and maintain health and safety practice in the salon

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to carry out a risk assessment
    • Be able to monitor health and safety in the salon
    15

    Perm hair to create a variety of looks

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare to creatively perm the hair
    • Be able to creatively perm hair
    16

    Promote and sell products and services to clients

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to promote and sell hair and beauty products
    • Understand how to evaluate the promotion of products and services
    17

    Provide hair extension services

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for hair extensions services
    • Be able to attach hair extensions
    • Be able to remove hair extensions
    18

    Research in the hair and beauty sector

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to plan a research investigation concerning the hair and beauty sector
    • Be able to carry out research relating to the hair and beauty sector
    19

    Salon Design for the Hair and Beauty sector

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to research and plan the designing of a salon
    • Be able to design a salon
    20

    Style and dress hair using a variety of techniques

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for styling service
    • Be able to provide styling service

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    600/1482/9
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    VTCT Skills
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jun 2011