VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Barbering

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Groom men’s hair and facial hair with this creative course. you will acquire specialist barbering skills such as shampoo and conditioning, cutting men’s hair, and trimming facial hair. You’ll also strengthen your customer service and communication skills. You’ll complete practical work and create a professional portfolio too.

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Who is this course for?

If you’re in year 11 or 12 and are looking to take the next steps towards your career these courses are for you. Our vast selection of vocational courses span a range of subjects and combine academic study with practical skills. Study in industry standard facilities and use our industry links to prepare for progression.

Benefits / Skills

  • Create an image based on fashion trends and client requests
  • Shampoo and condition, cut men’s hair, and trim facial hair.
  • Promote products that meet your clients’ needs.
  • Understand the art of colouring
  • Entry Requirements

    Four GCSEs at grade 4 or above.

    Career Progression

    Progression may include a level 3 qualification, an apprenticeship, or relevant employment.

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    Course Details

    Duration

    1 year

    Study Type

    Full time

    Start Date

    09/09/2024

    Course Code

    78887-01

    Course Fee (16-18)

    No fee

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    Course Facts

    History

    English and maths will be built into your course if your grades are below 4.|Take advantage of our strong links with leading employers Wella, Goddess Electrical, HD Brows, Sterex, Urban Decay, Treasure House of Makeup, Nouveau, and Dermalogica.

    Extra Curriculum

    Our practical rooms have been specially designed and built by experienced consultants to provide the college with first class commercial salons for hair and beauty therapy and makeup studios for media makeup.

    Labour Market

    By 2024, the hairdressing and barber sector in Leeds is predicted to grow by 3.3%. (EMSI, 2019)

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