Do you want to start your career as a barber? Barbering is a high-demand career, and this course is ideal if you enjoy hands-on work and practical learning.
The VTCT Level 2 Barbering Certificate will give you practical skills and health and safety awareness, preparing you for employment in a barbershop or hair salon.
This will help you enter the barbering sector with confidence and experience.
Why take this course?
You'll gain in-depth knowledge and practical skills to progress in the barbering industry.
There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification.
The Level 2 Certificate in Barbering is ideal for individuals who are new to the hair and barbering industry and wish to begin their career in this area. It is also suitable for those returning to the industry who would benefit from refreshing and updating their existing skills and knowledge.
Applicants should have a genuine interest in the hair and barbering industry, alongside a willingness to develop practical skills and industry knowledge.
Students who are currently working in a barbering or hairdressing environment will benefit from having opportunities to practise and consolidate the skills learned during training. However, employment within the industry is not a requirement for enrolment.
Each topic area helps you develop the key skills and knowledge to prepare for barbershop work and further qualifications.
Our Level 2 barber course in Bath blends practical and theory-based assessments. This helps you build practical skills and workplace experience while you learn.
After you complete the course, you can:
You can talk about career options with your tutor to help you choose your next step.
You'll need to buy your own barbering kit, which isnt included in the course fee.
Instalment plans and additional financial support are available, but conditions apply.
This course gave me a great skill set to look at renting my own chair in a barbershop. Plus, cutting my sons hair at home is a great bonus! Max, Level 2 Barber student.