VTCT Skills
    Level 3
    QN: 600/4195/X
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    VTCT Skills Level 3 NVQ Award in Creative Hair Extension Services

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by VTCT Skills. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 64 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    VTCT Skills
    Syllabus Units
    1 Units
    Guided Hours
    64 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

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    Provide creative hair extension services

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to maintain effective and safe methods of working when adding hair extensions
    • Be able to plan and prepare to add hair extensions
    • Be able to attach hair extensions
    • Be able to cut and finish hair with extensions
    • Be able to maintain and remove hair extensions
    • Understand the salon’s and legal requirements
    • Understand how to work safely, effectively and hygienically when adding hair extensions
    • Understand tests and testing procedures for hair extension services
    • Understand hair and skin structure
    • Understand preparation requirements for hair extension services
    • Understand how to perform hair extension services
    • Understand problem solving when adding hair extensions
    • Understand cutting and finishing techniques and products when working with extensions
    • Understand how to communicate and provide aftercare advice for clients

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    600/4195/X
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    VTCT Skills
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jan 2012
    Operational End
    Jul 2026