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Hair Extensions (Level 3 Award)

City and Guilds
Hairdressing & Beauty Therapy

Course Overview

Hair extensions are becoming part of mainstream hairdressing, with more and more clients wanting immediate, interchangeable looks. The aim of this Award is about creating a variety of styles using a variety of techniques for attaching hair extensions. The knowledge gained in this Award includes use of products and hair attachments,methods of attaching the added hair, by using bonded, plaited, sewing, taped wefts, micro ring or loop techniques and incorporating health and safety.
  • Study Mode
    Part-Time
  • Duration
    17 Weeks
  • Campus
    Limavady
    Strabane
    Strand Road

Important Message

The College’s course offering and timetabling for the 2025/26 academic year will be confirmed mid-May 2025.

Available Sessions

  • Course
    Campus
    Type
    Start Date
    Fees
  • Course: City & Guilds Level 3 Award in Hair Extensions Ref D162
    Campus: Strand Road
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date:
    (Wed:5:30PM-9:30PM)
    Fees:
    Full £109.00
    Concession £44.00
    Examination £55.00
  • Course: City & Guilds Level 3 Award in Hair Extensions Ref L049
    Campus: Limavady
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date:
    (Mon:5:30PM-9:30PM)
    Fees:
    Full £109.00
    Concession £44.00
    Examination £55.00
  • Course: City & Guilds Level 3 Award in Hair Extensions Ref L050
    Campus: Limavady
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date:
    (Mon:5:30PM-9:30PM)
    Fees:
    Full £109.00
    Concession £44.00
    Examination £55.00
  • Course: City & Guilds Level 3 Award in Hair Extensions Ref S032
    Campus: Strabane
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date:
    (Tue:5:30PM-9:30PM)
    Fees:
    Full £109.00
    Concession £44.00
    Examination £55.00

You may be eligible for funding on this course *

If you are an employer or employee of a NI based company

* Terms and Conditions apply

Course Offering

  • Site location Limavady Main St Strabane Strand Road
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Entry Requirements

UK Requirements

Must hold NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Hairdressing or have prior industry experience.

Additional Information

Learners who successfully complete this qualification will have the opportunity to progress to further Level 3 vocational qualifications in hairdressing. It is anticipated that this qualification leads directly into employment. Material fee of approximately £100 also required for uniform and kit.

Enquiry

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