•How shampoos and conditioning products affect the hair and scalp.
•Cutting using barbering techniques using a range of equipment incl. scissors, clippers, razors, trimmers and clipper attachments taking into account hair characteristics and head and face shape. Techniques include club cutting, scissor over comb, clipper over comb, freehand and texturising.
•Creating a variety of looks square layer, uniform layer, graduation, with fringe, with parting, around and over the ear, with fade and flat top. Necklines include tapered, square and skin fade. Finishing techniques include styling, brush drying, blow drying and product application.
•Professionalism and communication meeting and greeting clients, being helpful and courteous, client care, making appointments, taking payments, selling and recommendations.
•Cut facial hair tapered beardline, full beard outlines, moustache, brow trim, partial beard and moustache and full; beard, styling products include wax and oil.
•Shaving full shave, partial shave using creams, oils, gels and soap.
•An Apprentice is professional and has a passion for the industry; a commitment to quality, a positive attitude and shows a willingness to learn.
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