Free Level 2 Barbering Course in Worksop. Classes run at North Notts College, full-time during the day. Over the course of a year, you'll develop the practical skills needed to work as a barber or hairdresser. You'll cover cutting techniques, styling, and client care. This is a hands-on barbering qualification that prepares you for salon and barbershop work.
Who this course is for
The course is designed for entrants to roles in which they want to develop their skills, progression and/or career opportunities in this field or area. Please see the RNN Group course website for further information and advice
What you will learn
You'll learn classic and contemporary barbering cutting techniques
You'll develop skills in razor work and beard grooming
You'll practise shampooing, conditioning, and scalp treatments
You'll learn how to consult with clients and identify their needs
You'll develop safe and hygienic working practices
You'll build skills in styling and finishing men's hair
How you will learn
You'll learn through practical, hands-on sessions in a barbering environment at North Notts College. Assessment includes practical demonstrations of barbering techniques and observations carried out by your assessor. You may also complete written or knowledge-based tasks to support your practical work.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. North Notts College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Barber: cut and style hair in a barbershop setting
Hairdresser: work in a salon with a range of clients
Salon assistant: support senior stylists and build experience
Mobile barber: offer barbering services at clients' locations
Barbershop owner: run your own business after gaining experience
What you could study next
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Barbering: the next step if you want to take on more complex techniques and move toward senior or management roles in a barbershop.
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Hairdressing: broadens your skills to include women's hairdressing, opening up more salon opportunities.
Barbering apprenticeship: combine work and study to build on your Level 2 barbering qualification in a paid role.
