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    Hairdressing - Level 3

    Start Date: 2nd September 2024

    Newcastle College Hair And Beauty 1
    • Length 1 year
    • Study Full-Time
    • Location Rye Hill Campus

    Qualification Gained

    City and Guilds Level 3 Certificate in Hairdressing

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    More about the course

    Do you have a passion for hairdressing? Are you currently working in a salon with a Level 2 qualification and want to advance your skills in women’s cutting and colouring? Then this hairdressing course is for you.

    Developing your practical skills will be an essential part of the course and you will study in an industry standard salon using leading industry products and working on real paying clients in The Retreat, focusing on developing your technique in creative cutting, colouring and colour correction.

    To be successful on this course you will be passionate, driven and committed. You will undertake work experience alongside your studies and will have the opportunity to attend industry lead seminars in current techniques with companies like Revlon and Westrow Academy. In previous years, students have participated in trips and shows for inspiration from leading hairdressing experts including Wella Academy Paris and Professional Hair and Beauty London.

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    Hair and Beauty at Newcastle College

    What can I do with a qualification in Hair and Beauty

    Leisure and Sports Managers Hairdressing and Beauty Salon Managers and Proprietors Beauticians and Related Occupations Hairdressers and Barbers

    Daily tasks:

    • Ensures custody of all cash receipts and organises regular stock checks.
    • Recruits, supervises and trains staff.
    • Determines financial, staffing, material and other short- and long-term needs.
    • Advises on the facilities available and promotes publicity in relation to shows, games, races, new theme parks, etc..
    • Keeps abreast of new trends and developments in recreational activities and arranges exhibitions, theatrical productions, concerts, demonstrations etc..
    • Ensures that facilities are kept clean and in good condition and that appropriate health and safety requirements are adhered to.
    • Organises timetable of activities/schedule of programmes.

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    Daily tasks:

    • Ensures financial accounts for the business are maintained.
    • Demonstrates, advises on and sells hair and/or beauty products.
    • Checks and maintains any equipment, and ensures that all safety requirements are met.
    • Undertakes and/or directs hair treatments and/or beauty therapy.
    • Ensures clients.
    • Provides clients with information and advice on styles and treatments, and resolves any complaints or problems.
    • Controls the allocation, training and remuneration of staff.
    • Determines staffing, financial, material and other short- and long-term needs.

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    Daily tasks:

    • Maintains client records, sells and advises on cosmetic products and services, and ensures appropriate health and safety issues are addressed.
    • Advises clients on diet and exercise to assist in weight loss and slimming.
    • Recognises problems and refers clients to medical practitioners if appropriate.
    • Performs specialist treatments for conditions such as acne, applies skin rejuvenation therapies.
    • Applies make-up to hide blemishes or enhance facial features and advises clients on skin care and make-up techniques.
    • Cleans, shapes and polishes finger and toe nails, applies nail extensions.
    • Uses waxing, threading, sugaring and other epilation techniques to remove any unwanted body hair.
    • Massages scalp, face and other parts of the body and carries out spray tanning.
    • Discusses clients requirements, analyses and advises client on appropriate skin care, and applies treatments to the face or body.

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    Daily tasks:

    • Demonstrates, sells and recommends hair care products to clients and advises them on hair care.
    • Ensures hair products are stored and used appropriately and observes relevant health and safety factors.
    • Maintains client records and keeps up-to-date with new products, styles and techniques.
    • Collects payment, arranges appointments and cleans and tidies salon.
    • Shaves and trims beards and moustaches.
    • Combs, brushes, blow-dries or sets wet hair in rollers to style or straighten.
    • Cuts and trims hair using scissors, clippers, razor and comb.
    • Washes, conditions, bleaches, tints or dyes hair and provides any necessary basic scalp treatments.
    • Discusses customer requirements, analyses hair condition and other relevant features to define and advise on hair style.

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