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Barbering (Level 2 Diploma)

City and Guilds
Hairdressing & Beauty Therapy

Course Overview

This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge necessary to become a competent technical barber, working efficiently and effectively to a national standard. If you are artistic, creative and have a natural flair for styling hair, this course will help you explore the skills needed to turn your interests into a career. You will also need plenty of energy and stamina to succeed in this customer focussed industry. At Level 2 you will develop foundation skills in health and safety, shampooing, conditioning, styling, cutting facial hair, colouring hair and customer consultation. The broad range of skills and experience gained allows students to progress to a Level 3 Diploma in Barbering.
  • Study Mode
    Part-Time
  • Duration
    32 Weeks
  • Campus
    Limavady
    Strabane
    Strand Road

Important Message

The College’s course offering and timetabling for the 2025/26 academic year will be confirmed mid-May 2025.

Available Sessions

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  • Course: City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Barbering Ref D161
    Campus: Strand Road
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date:
    (Tue: 4:30PM- 9:30PM)
    Fees:
     Full £256.00
    Concession £102.00
    Examination £132.00
    CLOSED
  • Course: City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Barbering Ref L048
    Campus: Limavady
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date:
    (Mon:4:30PM-9:30PM)
    Fees:
     Full £256.00
    Concession £102.00
    Examination £132.00
    CLOSED
  • Course: City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Barbering Ref S031
    Campus: Strabane
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date:
    (Tue:4:30PM-9:30PM)
    Fees:
     Full £256.00
    Concession £102.00
    Examination £132.00
    CLOSED

You may be eligible for funding on this course *

If you are an employer or employee of a NI based company

* Terms and Conditions apply

Course Offering

  • Site location Limavady Main St Strabane Strand Road
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Entry Requirements

UK Requirements

No entry requirements

Additional Information

Career opportunities on successful achievement of the award include positions within top class salons, television, working abroad, on cruise liners, in demonstration work or teaching. Part time students are required to purchase a uniform and Barbering kit to undertake this programme. Students who choose to study on this popular course benefit greatly from our industry standard facilities providing hands-on experience in the real working Barbering environment. Material fee of £150 also required.

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