Outline
“The VTCT Level 2 Certificate in Barbering is a comprehensive qualification that focuses on developing your skills in cutting men’s hair and styling facial hair to a professional standard. You will also learn how to offer expert consultations, ensuring that clients receive personalised and high-quality service. Throughout the course, you will gain a thorough understanding of the essential health and safety practices required in the barbering industry.
The aim of this qualification is to help you develop practical, industry-ready skills that will enable you to perform salon services confidently and competently. The course is also ideal for those looking to expand their expertise in related areas such as make-up artistry, especially for roles in TV and film, where grooming skills are highly sought after.”
Progression
Once you complete the Level 2 Certificate, you can progress to higher-level qualifications, such as our L3 Access to Media Make-up or L5 FDA in Make-up for Fashion, or pursue a career as a professional barber. The qualifications gained will open up a wide range of opportunities in the TV Filim industry as well as barbering and grooming industry.*Fees
Don’t let the cost of studying put you off – most of our students study for FREE, and those who don’t qualify for funding are very often eligible for an Advanced Learner Loan.
Eligibility depends on both the course you have chosen to study and your individual circumstances.
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Academic Yr
25/26
Name
Certificate in Barbering Level 2
Available At
FutureSkills at MediaCityUK
Start Date
08/09/2025
Fee
£6044*
Don’t let the cost of studying put you off – most of our students study for FREE, and those who don’t qualify for funding are very often eligible for an Advanced Learner Loan.
Eligibility depends on both the course you have chosen to study and your individual circumstances.
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