KEY INFORMATION

OVERVIEW

The Foundation Barbering course is aimed at delegates with little or no experience in barbering.

On the course you will learn all the fundamentals of barbering and will give you a breakdown of all the skills and knowledge you need to become a competent barber.

You will learn the fundamental knowledge and understanding of the basic techniques used in Barbering.

This will give you the confidence to master the basic cut shapes and give you a solid grounding ready to move on to a creative level in Barbering.

The course will cover the use of the clipper and how it can be used as a precision tool with the right training and practice and remains the cornerstone of everyday barbering.

BY THE END OF THE COURSE YOU WILL:

The foundation barbering course is everything you need to increase your competence and confidence to establish your position as an excellent men’s hairdresser.

COURSE INFORMATION

COURSE FORMAT

Hands on learning with tutor demonstration and explanations.

COURSE CONTENT

• Introduction to the context of men’s hairdressing
• Assessing head shapes & hair types
• Standardized approach to sectioning
• Scissor over comb
• Efficient use of all core tools – clipper, open razor and scissors
• Finishing techniques

CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT HOURS

Hours you will be investing in your Continuing Professional Development is 6 hours of CPD which will be allocated on your certificate.

WHO THE COURSE IS FOR

This course is aimed at delegates who are already proficient in Hairdressing and wish to develop their Barbering techniques.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Qualified to Level 2 or equivalent in Hairdressing or barbering

PROGRESSION AND OPPORTUNITIES

This will give you the confidence to master the basic cut shapes and give you a solid grounding ready to move on to a creative level in both Hairdressing & Barbering.