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Advanced & Creative Hair Professional Level 3 Apprenticeship
The Level 3 Hairdressing Apprenticeship is perfect for those with salon experience and a sharp set of skills developed during their Level 2 qualification.
The Level 3 Advanced & Creative Hair Professional Apprenticeship Standard is designed to equip you with the knowledge and technical ability to deliver fashion-forward hair trends and innovative styles using imagination, creativity and flair. Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- promote and deliver a range of fashion-forward hairstyles
- smooth and strengthen clients’ hair
- carry-out advanced creative colour conversion and correction
- perform sectioning and cutting work
The course will empower you to work with passion, creativity and talent, with the ability to create a collection of fashion-forward looks that incorporate smoothing and strengthening services as well as advanced colour conversion and correction services. You will become able to work without supervision, managing yourself and others when required. You will work to the highest standards and continually develop your personal and professional skills.
WHY CHOOSE US?
- Delivered by Experts – All our trainers have years of hands-on experience working in salons. You’ll learn from industry professionals who understand exactly what it takes to thrive in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.
- 50+ Years of Apprenticeship Excellence – We’ve been supporting learners and employers since 1971, giving us a deep understanding of how to guide you from learner to fully qualified professional.
- Rated Highly by Apprentices and Employers – We’re proud of our glowing reviews on the official government apprenticeship site, showing consistent satisfaction from past learners.
- Backed by Ofsted Praise – “Senior leaders provide strong and inclusive leadership… They are highly visible and committed to providing good-quality education and training” – Ofsted Report.
- Support Every Step of the Way – From application to employment, our friendly team is here to help you build your skills, confidence, and career.
AI SMART
Heart of England Training is moving into the future with artificial intelligence, which means you are too.
Every apprentice, whatever their role or programme, benefits from our AI Smart approach, which is part of our HOET Knowledge Boost.
Built to develop practical AI confidence and real-world application, AI Smart equips learners with the knowledge and skills to use AI tools effectively, responsibly, and with purpose.
As learners progress, apprentices go beyond basic understanding by learning how to apply AI thoughtfully to solve genuine workplace challenges, support innovation, and add tangible value to their employer.
Testimonies
“We decided to have apprentices in the salon because we found that we can make them more salon ready than if they go to college” Richard says “they get to see more of how a salon runs, so they are more salon ready when you qualify” Melanie Richards Hair & Beauty Salon
“I’ve learned so many other things like skills within the salon doing my apprenticeship, getting to know my clients is one of my favourite parts!” Honor, Level 3 Hairdressing Apprentice
“The Level 3 Advanced Hairdressing Apprenticeship has helped me build my confidence and develop advanced techniques that I use every day in the salon. I’ve learned so much from experienced stylists and now feel ready to take on more responsibility with clients.” Hairdressing Apprentice
