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Embakasi Hairdressing

Hairdressing – Grade III (NITA)

Embakasi Vocational Training Centre
HairdressingNITAGradeIII

This course equips trainees with practical hairdressing skills including welding, cutting, relaxing, perming, braiding, styling, and basic salon management in preparation for NITA grade III Trade Test.

Duration

12 months

Fees

Course fee: KES 10,000.00

Application fee: KES 1,000.00

Test booking fee: KES 7,450.00

Training Format

Face to face, instructor-led practical training supported by hands-on salon practice and continuous assessment.

 

Minimum entry requirements

  1. Minimum KCPE certificate or its equivalent (basic literacy and numeracy).
  2. National ID or valid identification document.
  3. Passport-sized photos for registration.
  4. Personal stationery (notebooks, pens, etc.).
  5. Basic personal hairdressing kit.
  6. Willingness to adhere to the institution's code of conduct and class attendance policy.

Equipment available at institution

  • Salon chairs and workstations
  • Hair dryers and steamers
  • Styling tools and mannequins
  • Washing bays
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Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, learners will acquire practical skills and professional competencies in haircare, styling, braiding, and salon operations, enabling them to work in professional salons, beauty spas, or establish their own hairdressing businesses.

  • Perform professional hair washing and treatment
  • Cut and style hair using modern techniques
  • Execute braiding and various hairstyles
  • Maintain hygiene and safety standards
  • Prepare for Grade III Trade Test. 

 

Testimonials

Hairdressing Embakasi

Joyce Auma

Graduate, Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy, Class of 2025
“Embakasi VTC has been more than a place of education; It has been a nurturing environment where I have learned and discovered my potential. To the teachers thank you for always encouraging us to strive for excellence and for taking time to ensure we understand and master the techniques you've been feeding us. Madam Margret your guidance has not only improved my technical skills but also boosted my confidence in pursuing a career in beauty and hairdressing industry. The teachers are really an inspiration and I am so grateful for the opportunity to learn in Embakasi VTC. Please know that your hardwork does not go unnoticed and it's deeply appreciated.”