Student practising barbering

What You Will Study

You must complete a range of assessments on paying clients within set times on the following practical activities:

  • Cut Men's Hair Using Basic Techniques
  • Cut Facial Hair to Shape Using Basic Techniques
  • Dry and Finish Men's Hair
  • Create Basic Outlines and Detailing in Hair
  • Advise and Consult with Clients
  • Shampoo, Condition and Treat the Hair and Scalp
  • Develop and Maintain your Effectiveness at Work
  • Colour and Lighten Men's Hair

We will try to supply enough clients for all learners; however, there may be times when you need to source your own clients.

  • How You Will Be Assessed

    Coursework and Exam

  • Entry Requirements

    Entry onto the course will be through application the standard part-time application procedure. The suitability of any candidate will be considered at interview.

    All attendees are required to provide photographic identification.

  • Fee Information

    2024/25 fees:

    £1,280

  • Further Study

    On successful completion, you may choose to progress on to the Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Barbering, subject to the successful completion of this qualification.

    Potential Careers:

    • Senior Barber
    • Salon Manager
    • Salon Owner