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Level 3 Hairdressing Apprentice
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About the Role
This role is ideal for individuals who have just completed their Level 2 Hairdressing qualification and are looking to develop their skills. We will provide additional training with the opportunity to progress on to a level 3 qualification, which is delivered in house.
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you'll do at work:
- Work on a busy salon floor
- Build up a list of clientele
- Work on reception
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
Apprenticeship Details
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Course Contents
- Research fashion trends using the results to plan, design, create, produce and present a fashion forward hairstyle collection, identifying the purpose and message of the given collection.
- Analyse factors influencing the design and creation of the collection of hairstyle looks including the target audience.
- Carry out in-depth consultation and complex analysis of the client hair to plan, create and style the collection of hairstyle looks.
- Maintain effective and safe methods of working and effective communication whilst creating the collection of hair looks.
- Use and adapt a range of technical skills to create a collection of hairstyle looks using:
- Sectioning and cutting guidelines to achieve the required look.
- Precision and personalised cutting techniques tailored to suit individual characteristics.
- Creative finishing and dressing techniques.
- Advanced creative colouring
- Use a range of products, tools and equipment in accordance with legal requirements, manufacturers' instructions and salon policy.
- Present and promote the collection internally using a visual medium.
- Evaluate the results of the collection against the research results to improve further practice.
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Maintain effective and safe methods of working and effective communication whilst completing smoothing and strengthening services.
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Carry out in-depth complex analysis of the client hair and scalp to plan and agree the smoothing and strengthening services.
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Use and apply products, tools and equipment, to smooth and strengthen clients’ hair to the degree of straightness required.
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Resolve problems that may occur during and after the hair smoothing and strengthening process.
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Use a range of products, tools and equipment in accordance with legal requirements, manufacturers' instructions and salon policy.
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Evaluate the results of the service and provide advice on future services and products.
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Maintain effective and safe methods of working and effective communication whilst completing Creative colour conversion services.
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Carry out tests and an in-depth complex consultation of the client hair and scalp to plan and agree the creative colour conversion service.
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Analyse factors influencing the selection of the colour conversion technique used.
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Provide an creative colour conversion service to change the depth and tone of the hair in accordance with legal requirements and manufacturer’s instructions.
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Creative Colour conversion services to include:
- Using creative sectioning techniques to personalise the colour result and enhance the finished look.
- Toning through bespoke creative formulation, colour blending/shading.
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Resolve problems that may occur during creative colour conversion service
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Removing artificial colour.
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Removing bands of colour.
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Recolouring hair treated with lightener.
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Using pre-pigmentation and colour.
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Recolouring hair that has had artificial colour removed.
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Correcting highlights and lowlights.
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Uses and applies the products, tools and equipment, in accordance with legal requirements, manufacturers' instructions and salon policy.
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Semi- permanent, quasi (mildly oxidising), permanent colour, pre-lighteners, colour removers for artificial colour.
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Complete and evaluate the results of the service and provide advice on future services, aftercare and products.
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
Your training course:
Advanced and creative hair professional. Equal to Level 3 (A level).
About the Company
Established in 1974, now with four salons, all our salon stylists have come through our apprenticeship programme.
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