Grade 3 Hair Dressing

Course Description

Grade 3 in Hair Dressing is a very exciting course that is best trained at Uwezo College. This one-year course, examinable by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA), is designed to provide a comprehensive foundation in hairdressing skills. Tailored for those with at least a KCPE Certificate, this course equips students with the essential knowledge and hands-on experience needed to thrive in the dynamic Hair Dressing industry.

Admission Requirements:

To qualify for Grade 3 in Hair Dressing, students need:

• At least a KCPE Certificate. This prerequisite ensures that students entering the program have a basic educational background, setting the stage for a fulfilling learning experience.

Course Structure:

Grade 3 in Hair Dressing offers a well-rounded curriculum covering key areas essential for professional growth in the field. Training areas include:

• Career Information in Hairdressing: Explore the diverse career opportunities within the vibrant field of hairdressing.
• Salon Health and Safety Procedures: Learn crucial safety protocols to maintain a healthy and secure salon environment.
• Tools, Equipment, Products, and Materials in Hairdressing: Gain hands-on experience with the tools and products vital for hairstyling.
• Working Effectively with Others: Develop teamwork and interpersonal skills essential for a collaborative salon environment.
• Shampooing and Conditioning of Hair: Master the art of hair cleansing and conditioning for various hair types.
• Plaiting and Braiding: Acquire proficiency in diverse plaiting and braiding techniques.
• Barbering: Learn the essentials of barbering, a valuable skill in the broader hairstyling profession.
• Locking and Crocheting of Hair: Explore techniques for hair locking and crocheting, meeting diverse styling preferences.
• Blow Drying of Hair: Develop expertise in the precise and effective use of blow-drying techniques.
• Setting and Styling of Hair: Unlock the creativity within you by mastering the art of setting and styling hair.

Skills and Competencies:

Upon completing Grade 3 in Hair Dressing, students will gain fundamental skills and competencies, including:

• Basic knowledge of various hairstyling techniques.
• Understanding of salon health and safety measures.
• Proficiency in using hairstyling tools and products.
• Effective teamwork and communication skills.
• Competence in shampooing, conditioning, plaiting, braiding, barbering, locking, crocheting, blow drying, setting, and styling hair.

Why Study at Uwezo College

Uwezo College is your ideal choice for quality education and career success. With full licensing from TVET, serving as an examination centre for KNEC and NITA, and being an approved training centre for KASNEB courses, we offer the most comprehensive and accredited education. Our track record of producing top-performing graduates who excel in the job market sets us apart. When you choose Uwezo College, you're making a commitment to your future, ensuring you receive the finest education, expert guidance, and a competitive edge in today's competitive job market. Join us and secure your path to success.

The following are reasons why you should make Uwezo College as the choice for your studies:

• We are a TVET Technical and Business College fully registered with the Ministry of Education
• We provide a serene learning environment and fully equiped workshops
• We have qualified, competent and committed lecturers
• Guaranteed attachment
• We provide bursaries to the extremely needy students
• We have free high speed Internet connectivity to our students
• Affordable fees
• We have clean and spacious hostels
• We provide job linkages

Career Opportunities: Graduates of Grade 3 in Hair Dressing can explore entry-level positions in the beauty and hairstyling industry, including:

• Junior Hairstylist
• Salon Assistant
• Apprentice Hairdresser
• Beauty Shop Assistant

Embark on an exciting journey into the world of hairdressing with Grade 3 at Uwezo College, where passion meets professionalism. Unlock your hairstyling potential and lay the foundation for a rewarding career in the dynamic beauty industry.