Barbering for Beginners Level 2
Start Date
Wed Sep 11 2024
Day / Time
Weekdays
Duration
1 year
Campus
Baltic Campus
Are you passionate about barbering and eager to make a mark in the dynamic world of men's grooming?
Do you aspire to collaborate with industry professionals and showcase your creativity through cutting-edge techniques and styles?
With dedication, enthusiasm, and the right training, you can turn your barbering dreams into a successful career!
Join our professional salon team at Botanica and immerse yourself in our comprehensive barbering training programme designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in the barbering industry.
Join us at Botanica and take the first step towards a rewarding career in barbering.
Enrol in our programme today and unlock your potential as a skilled and confident barber, ready to make your mark in the exciting and ever-evolving world of men's grooming!
Here's what you'll learn in our barbering programme:
- Working with Colleagues in Barbering Related IndustriesMonitor and Maintain Health and Safety Practice in the Salon
- Promote and Sell Products and Services to Clients
- Cutting Techniques
- Colouring Techniques
- Drying and Styling the Hair
- Shampoo, Condition, and Treat the Hair and Scalp
- Advise and Consult
Days/times: Wednesday 9.30-4pm
You will be continually and formally assessed throughout this course. Theory assessments will be carried out via assignments and formal testing.
Practical assessments will be carried out within a realistic working environment against awarding body standards. You may be asked to carry out case studies and research work at home.
All courses are delivered by highly skilled and experienced staff who regularly update their skills in the latest techniques to ensure your learning is as relevant and up to date as possible.
We work with a wide range of hairdressing professional companies such as Milkshake and Wella, plus many more to give you the product knowledge and skills requested by employers in the industry.
All practical sessions will be taught within our new commercial salon, Botanica, where you will have the opportunity to work as part of a professional salon team, offering services to paying customers.
Check out how we are embedding sustainability throughout our hair and beauty courses:
- We're a part of the Green Salon Collective, a company that offer Zero-to-Landfill Salon Recycling Solutions for Hairdressers.
- Our hair, foils and metal tubes are recycled.
- We use eco-heads, shower heads that reduce water use by around 70%.
- Our beauty supplier is Eve Taylor and for every product we buy, they plant a tree.
- We don’t print our learning portfolios, they’re all online.
- We use the Wella Hero platform, which helps students gain knowledge on all aspects of education in the hair industry including sustainable salon operations.
On completion of this course, you may progress onto a Level 3 Diploma in Barbering course, following a successful interview.
No prior skills are required, however you will need to have achieved a Level 1 Esol qualification if English is not your first language.
You will need a positive attitude good communication skills and a commitment to study.
You will be invited to buy a salon uniform to wear throughout the course. We'll let you know the price of this when you enrol. You will also have the opportunity to take part in addtional training with our brand partners, such as Wella or Milk Shake. There may be additional costs for this training.
Most people aged 19 years and over can qualify for free course fees and there are grants and bursaries you can apply for to help cover the costs of coming to college, depending on your circumstances.
For one to one advice, contact our friendly team who will assess your individual circumstances and give you the right information. You can contact them on 0191 490 2246, [email protected] or via Live Chat.
Those aged under 18 years old are not eligible to study this course as it is a part time programme.
