NPA Barbering Level 5 - January Start

Overview

What will I learn?

Have you ever thought of a career in Barbering?

This short Full time January start, 16 week programme will equip you with the basic skills and knowledge required to start you off in a Barbering career.

The course will provide you with a sound knowledge of barbering skills including effective customer communication preparing them for relevant practical barbering services.:

• Clippering Techniques
• Gents Haircutting Skills
• Cutting Facial Hair
• Introduction to Facial Shaving
• Shampoo & Gents Scalp Massage
• Finishing and Styling of Gents Haircuts
• Work Placement

What qualifications do I need?

No formal qualification required however any underpinning skills in the hairdressing or barbering Industry would be beneficial

A strong desire and keen interest in Barbering is essential

This course requires all applicants to be 16+ years

What can I do after?

You will gain a National Progression Award at Level 5 in Barbering and on completion of this course you can move to industry as a trainee Barber and may continue your training in Barbering progressing to complete SVQ Levels 2 and 3.

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Programme Information

Start Date: w/b 20 January 2025

End Date: w/b 30 May 2025

Duration: 16 weeks short full-time course16 hours per week

Time: 9am-12noon/1pm-4pm

Additional Information

Please note international students are subject to higher fees for all non-commercial courses – visit our Fee Policy for further information