Course overview
Barbering Level 3 is an innovative 18-week course designed to enhance your skill base gained at Level 2 Barbering /Preparation to Level 3 Barbering, or through the work you have already carried out in your barbering shop. Equipped with a more advanced skill set, this course will enable you to develop your passion for barbering.
During this fast-track course, you will gain essential practical experience working with clients in our professional Barbershop where you will be provided with up-to-date training in new technology and techniques using high-end professional products such as Wella, Osmo and American Crew to enhance your employability prospects further.
Theory classes will cover the knowledge required to complete all written work and e-assessments. You will be required to have access to IT to complete parts of the course e.g. laptop, PC, iPhone, Android phone, Tablet, iPad.
Training at Edinburgh College will enhance your employability prospects as we have an exceptional standard of facilities and highly qualified lecturers. You will be provided with up-to-date training in innovations and techniques with leading product manufacturers and barbers.
Edinburgh College is not only a recognised Centre of Excellence by Wella; but also houses the Wella Training Studio for Scotland Wella Training Studio for Scotland This amazing collaboration ensures students receive the most up-to-date training in innovations and techniques within the industry.
This award is recognised within the industry as qualifying you as a Barber.
Please note:
- There is an additional cost for course kits, uniforms and books which must be purchased before starting the course
- Students will also be expected to bring in clients for practice and assessment purposes
If you are interested in being a model for our students or want to try out our star facilities before beginning your studying journey, simply book in for a treatment.
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Course description
What you will learn
- Consultation Services
- Health & Safety
- Creatively Cut and Clipper Hair Using a Combination of Barbering Techniques
- Design & Create Facial Hair Shapes
- Provide Shaving Services
- Creative Barbering Skills
- Planning Promotional Activities
- Financial Effectiveness of the Business
Entry requirements
- All applicants must hold a Level 2 Barbering or equivalent.
- Must be currently working in the Barbering industry.
Progression
- Opportunity to gain employment within the Barbering industry at a technical and/or supervisory level
Career opportunities
- Employment within the Barbering industry at a technical and/or supervisory level
Course options
Course Type: Short course
Details
Venue details
Granton Campus
350 West Granton Road
Edinburgh
Course provider
Edinburgh College
Granton Campus
350 West Granton Road
Edinburgh