Welcome to the new Stephenson College website!

We're proud to be part of Loughborough College Group, alongside Brooksby College and Loughborough College.

Level 3 Hairdressing (Evening)

Key Facts

Level: 3
Duration: 1 Year
Course Code: HR3EVQ002C0
Start Date: September 2026
Awarding Body: City & Guilds

Code: HR3EVQ002C0

Please Note: This programme is provisionally full for 26/27.
Applications for September 2027 will open in October

Hairdressing Level 3 is for anyone who is keen to continue and develop their career in this exciting industry. This course will help increase your existing knowledge and skills and develop them to a higher standard.

This course is open to learners who are 19+. It is essential to have kit and uniform for this course to maintain professional standards. Cost for this is approximately £55 for uniform and £100 for kit.

All eligible candidates should be able to qualify for free tuition. Please contact our Student Recruitment team on 01509 618375 or via email at Admissions@loucoll.ac.uk for further details and to check your eligibility.

The course runs on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, 5.30pm-9.00pm.

Features and Benefits

Working in one of our on-site industry standard salons with real clients, students are able to get hands-on experience of what it's like to work in the Hair and Beauty industry from expert teaching staff who've come from the industry themselves.

Course Content

Modules include:

Monitor & Maintain Health and Safety in the Salon

Consultation Support for Colleagues on Hair Services

Cut Women's Hair to Create a Variety of Looks

Style and Dress Hair using a Variety of Techniques

Colour Hair to Create a Variety of Looks

Level 4 Colour Correction

Work Experience

Entry Requirements

Level 2 or equivalent in English. All candidates must be aged 19 or older before the start of the programme.

Courses will run subject to sufficient numbers. Places will be allocated on a first come first serve basis.

Progression Opportunities

Successful completion of this course can lead on to further training or in to employment. Typical roles in the industry include Senior Stylist, Colour Technician, Salon Manager or Owner, or working in the Media.

Why choose Stephenson?

State of the Art Facilities

The College has state-of-the-art working environments for Motor Vehicle, Construction, Electrical Installation and Engineering as well as fantastic facilities for Hair & Beauty and Health & Social Care

Fantastic Opportunities

Specialises in providing high-quality Apprenticeship opportunities for students from across the country

A room filled with children and their parents visiting an Open Day and taking to Loughborough College Group staff

Visit College Open Days

See what it’s like and get any questions answered by our staff.

Open Day Dates

Useful links

Support Got a question?

Contact us

Guide How to apply

Read our guide

We are now part of Loughborough College Group

Visit the Merger website for more details.