Level 3 Barbering Course in Basildon

Cost£3,345.00
Duration4 hours
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Jan 2027
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyVTCT awarding body

About this course

Level 3 Barbering Course in Basildon. Classes run at ACL Basildon, part-time during the day. This level 3 barbering qualification builds on existing barbering skills, covering creative cutting, intricate facial hair design, and advanced styling techniques. Classes run for 4 hours per session, making it manageable alongside other commitments. You'll need a Level 2 barbering qualification before starting. The course is assessed through practical work and knowledge tasks. It leads to roles as a barber or hairdresser.

Who this course is for

Advance your barbering skills with creative cutting, intricate facial hair design, and advanced styling techniques. Perfect for Level 2 graduates aiming to become professional barbers. Enroll now to elevate your expertise and career!

Please bring lunch

What you will learn

  • You'll develop advanced creative cutting techniques
  • You'll design and execute intricate facial hair styles, including beard shaping and detailing
  • You'll apply advanced styling and finishing methods
  • You'll build on your existing barbering skills to professional level
  • You'll learn to consult with clients and adapt techniques to their needs

How you will learn

You'll learn through practical, hands-on barbering sessions in the classroom. Assessment is through observed practical tasks and knowledge-based work. Your tutor will assess your cutting, styling, and facial hair design skills directly. You'll build a portfolio of evidence to demonstrate your competence across the qualification.

What you will need to bring

Please bring lunch. ACL Basildon will confirm any additional tools or materials you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Barber: how to become a barber in a salon or barbershop
  • Self-employed barber: run your own barbering business
  • Hairdresser: work in a salon with broader styling skills
  • Salon manager: move into a supervisory or management role
  • Mobile barber: offer barbering services at clients' locations

What you could study next

  • Level 4 Diploma in Salon Management: if you want to move into managing a barbershop or salon, this builds the business and leadership skills you'll need.
  • Assessor qualifications (such as the Level 3 Award in Education and Training): if you'd like to teach barbering or assess learners in a training environment.
  • Self-employment and business courses: practical support for setting up your own barbering business.

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