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Advanced and Creative Hair Professional Level 3 Apprenticeship

Course code: P05228

Subject area: Hairdressing & Barbering

Study level: Apprenticeship

Course level:

Course details

Course time:

Various

Course date:

Various

Course location:

Off Site

Contact details

Phone:

01235 216 216

Hiring a Level 3 apprentice is an investment in talent, loyalty and the long term success of your salon. Apprentices learn on the job, develop your way of working, and contribute productively while they train.
Duration:

• 10 months practical training period, plus 3 months for End Point Assessment

Delivery model:

• Work-based training with your employer

• 36 days professional training at college

• Regular meetings with your training coordinator to monitor progress and well-being

• Approximately 12 on-site or/and Teams assessment visits per year

• Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths or English (7 days at college per subject, if required)

• Apprentices will need to complete a minimum of 348 hours of off-the-job training during their apprenticeship

End Point Assessment:

• Knowledge test

• Observation with questioning

• Professional discussion

Course units
What will apprentices learn?

• Deliver high quality cutting, colouring and styling services

• Provide excellent client consultation and care

• Work creatively with current and emerging trends

• Promote retail products and salon services

• Work professionally, safely and commercially in a salon environment

What next?
This apprenticeship is ideal for salons developing creative and advanced stylists of the future, senior team members or specialist technicians.
Entry criteria
Applicants will have achieved a Level 2 Hairdressing qualification. Applicants are likely to have grades 9 – 4 in GCSE English or Maths, or equivalent. Applicants will need to demonstrate the ability to achieve all elements of the apprenticeship during their programme, including working in a suitable job role.
Fee information
Free to apprentices. This apprenticeship has a £5,000 funding band. Small companies may need to make a contribution of 5% ; large companies could pay through the apprenticeship levy if they have funds available.
Qualifications received
Qualifications included:

• Level 2 Functional Skills in English or Maths (if required)

• Level 3 Advanced and Creative Hair Professional Apprenticeship