As a barber you will learn about customer consultation, styling men’s hair, treatments, shampooing, cutting techniques, cutting facial hair and providing shaving services. You will also demonstrate professionalism, good communication skills and safe working practices associated with your role and have exceptional client care skills.
A certificate of completion from the Institute for Apprenticeships.
City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma for Hair Professionals (Barbering).
Apprentices can progress onto work as a barber in a barber’s shop, work towards management or owning their own salon. To work as a self-employed barber.
• Suitable employment on or prior to starting the apprenticeship training programme.
• An appropriate level of maths and English (assessed prior to apprenticeship start)
• Apprentices without English or maths (at Level 2 for a Level 3 Apprenticeship or Level 1 for a Level 2 Apprenticeship) must achieve this prior to taking the End Point Assessment).
• We can support you to achieve the desired level of maths and English, through functional skills taught sessions which are mandatory to attend as part of your programme (you cannot achieve your apprenticeship without the required level of maths and English).