Course Overview
Gain a qualification in barbering with the VTCT Skills Level 2 Certificate in Barbering, delivered in partnership with Lee Stafford Education. This course introduces you to the core skills and techniques used in modern barbering, combining practical training with knowledge of health and safety. It is designed to prepare you for work in the barbering industry or progression to further study.
Day and time: To Be Confirmed
Start date: September 2026
Duration: 1 year (September to June)
Who is this course for?
• Adults with no previous experience who want to start a career in barbering
• Hairdressers who want to develop barbering skills
• Learners aiming to progress to Level 3 barbering or advanced courses
What you will learn
• Barbering techniques for cutting hair and facial hair
• Client consultation and customer service skills
• Health and safety in a salon environment
On completion, you will be able to carry out barbering services to a competent standard and seek employment as a junior barber or self-employed practitioner.