Free Level 2 Barbering Course in Ashton-under-Lyne. Classes run at Tameside One, full-time during the day.
This barbering qualification takes one year to complete. You'll learn cutting techniques, shaving, hair styling, and how to work with clients professionally. The course covers both the practical and business skills you need to work in a barbershop or salon.
You'll need four GCSEs at grade 3 or above and a positive interview with the barbering team to get started. You'll finish with a VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Barbering Studies.
Shape Your Future in Barbering
Dreaming of launching your career in the fast-paced world of barbering? This full-time course is the perfect starting point! Step into a creative and energetic industry where no two days are ever the same. Whether you're passionate about precision cutting, modern trends, or building great connections with clients, this hands-on qualification will give you the confidence and skills to become salon-ready. Get ready to grow, create, and thrive in a career you'll love!
What You'll Learn
You'll dive into nine essential units that blend engaging practical work with solid theory-based learning. Each lesson is delivered by experienced industry professionals in our state-of-the-art commercial salon, giving you real-world experience from your very first day. It's the perfect environment to build your confidence, refine your skills, and feel fully prepared for a thriving career in barbering.
Units you'll study:
Alongside your technical training, you'll build key employability skills, including:
You should be:
Before starting, you'll need to purchase a salon uniform and a professional barbering kit. Financial support may be available if you need help with the cost.
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