Barbering Level 2 Certificate

27084W0 | Parson's Walk Centre, Wigan
Start Date | 11/09/2024
Time/Day | 18:00 - 21:00 WED

Is this course for me?

City and Guilds Level 2 barbering course that is perfect for those who are looking for an introduction into cutting men's hair.

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What will I study?

During this course you will learn the theory behind the cutting you practice and gain a thorough understanding of how to effectively deliver cutting services to men.

How long is the course?

26 weeks, one evening per week

How will I be assessed?

You will be continually assessed throughout the course, completing assessments on clients and written assignments

You will also build a portfolio, to showcase practical skills and experiences that you have developed on your course.

What qualifications do I need?

A English Level 2 qualification.

What can I progress onto?

Progression onto Level 2 women's hairdressing.

Other Information

Both Image Centres have state of the art facilities offering a realistic working environment. You will need to purchase a kit and Image Centre uniform. You will also have the opportunity to participate in enrichment, trips, shows and competitions.

This programme requires independent work from home, 3 hours per week on top of the three hours college attendance.

Course Fees

16-18 Year Olds 19+ year olds Free for eligible learners? Is Loan Available?
£632.50 No No

Exam Fee

£94.00
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Hairdressers and Barbers

Hairdressers and barbers shampoo, cut, colour, style and treat hair.

Requirements: Level 3 NVQ; A Levels

Opportunities

7.7%
RISE in employment in 5 years

What could you earn

£8,621
Entry
£15,569
Median
£27,360
Potential

Typical Tasks

  • Demonstrates, sells and recommends hair care products to clients and advises them on hair care.
  • Ensures hair products are stored and used appropriately and observes relevant health and safety factors.
  • Maintains client records and keeps up-to-date with new products, styles and techniques.
  • Collects payment, arranges appointments and cleans and tidies salon.
  • Shaves and trims beards and moustaches.
  • Combs, brushes, blow-dries or sets wet hair in rollers to style or straighten.
  • Cuts and trims hair using scissors, clippers, razor and comb.
  • Washes, conditions, bleaches, tints or dyes hair and provides any necessary basic scalp treatments.
  • Discusses customer requirements, analyses hair condition and other relevant features to define and advise on hair style.

Knowledge

Customer and Personal Service Chemistry English Language

Skills

Speaking Active Listening Active Learning Learning Strategies Critical Thinking Reading Comprehension
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