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April 28, 2027
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Barbering - Level 2
College of West Anglia
Tennyson Avenue, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 2QW
Available start dates
Available start dates
Course Summary
Our brand new Level 2 Certificate in Barbering is an industry recognised qualification designed to equip you with the essential practical skills and knowledge needed for a career in men's hairdressing and barbering.
Course Details
What will I study?
- Health and Safety
- Client consultations
- Shampooing and conditioning hair
- Cutting men's hair
- Cutting facial hair
- Colouring hair
Through hands on training in a professional salon setting, you will develop essential techniques. This course builds confidence and competence by allowing you to work on real clients, supported by experienced tutors.
How will it be delivered and assessed?
Assessments are carried out using four methods:
- Observation of practical competence
- Short assignments
- Oral questioning
- Written mandatory tests/online tests
A portfolio of work is built up during the course and used as part of the assessment process.
Entry requirements
You will need:
4 or more GCSEs at Grade 3 or higher, preferably including English and Maths Or;
A relevant Level 1 qualification studied at CWA or another further education provider
You will be invited to an interview to help us ensure the course is right for you.
Additional information
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