Barber Training Course

Overview

The Barber Training Course is an introductory training course for those looking to gain the skills to become a qualified barber or run their own barber shop business. It provides up-to-date techniques and in-demand skills needed to succeed in this field and rise to the top of the industry. Through step-by-step guidance, you will learn how to do a full hair cut, with expert tips on grooming and shaving.

You will also learn how to provide excellent customer service to keep your clients coming back, as well as deepen your understanding of hair anatomy to truly master this profession and understand how to work with and groom many different types of hair. This course also provides detailed instructions on how to conduct a thorough client consultation.

Highlights of The Barber Training Course

• Gain up-to-date skills to fast track your career and set up your own barber shop
• Learn how to do a full haircut and groom facial hair, with step-by-step guidance
• Discover the tools and products that every professional barber must have in their kit
• Know how to conduct a client consultation and sharpen your customer-facing skills
• Understand what it takes to successfully run a barbershop business and retain clients
• Master wet shaving and sectioning, and develop your knowledge of hair trends
• Know how to manage the finances of running a barbershop business
• Demonstrate excellent understanding of hair anatomy and the different types of hair

The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace.

You are taught through a combination of

• Video lessons
• Online study materials

Who is this Barber Training Course for?

This introductory course is a must for anyone looking to secure a successful career in hairstyling or the men’s grooming industry. It is ideal for anyone interested in setting up their own barber shop business, who requires practical guidance from the experts to get started. This course has no specific entry requirements and can be studied on a full-time or part-time basis.

How is the course assessed?

To successfully complete the course you must pass an automated, multiple-choice assessment. The assessment is delivered through our online learning platform. You will receive the results of your assessment immediately upon completion.

Will I receive a certificate of completion?

Upon successful completion, you will qualify for the UK and internationally-recognised certificate and you can choose to make your achievement formal by obtaining your PDF Certificate at a cost of £9 and Hardcopy Certificate for £15.

Requirements

The Barber Training Course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16.

Career Path

On successful completion of this training course, learners will have a range of professional skills required to become a qualified barber, or run their own barbershop business. They will have up-to-date knowledge of the latest grooming techniques to ensure they rise to the top of their profession. A recognised certificate of achievement will be provided, which will add valuable credentials to your CV.