SVQ Level 3: Advanced Barbering - January Start

What will I learn?

This course is designed to enhance your existing barbering skills and maximise your potential as a fully trained barber with advanced techniques. 

This course follows SVQ Level 2 or equivalent.

Providing you with skills in:

  • Design and Create Facial Hair Shapes using Advanced Techniques
  • Provide Shaving Services using a Straight Razor with Single Use Blades
  • Combine Barbering Cutting and Clipper Techniques to Create a Bespoke Restyled Look
  • Design and Create Hair Designs and Shapes in the Hair, using Advanced Clipper and Razor Techniques
  • Undertake Freelance Work
  • Work Experience
  • Hairstyling

What qualifications do I need?

SVQ Level 2 or equivalent.

Industry experience and competent practical skills in hairdressing/barbering

This course requires all applicants to be 16+ years

What can I do after?

Fully qualified barber able to work in a barber salon or freelance within industry.

SCQF 6

Programme Information

Start: w/b 19th January 2026

End: w/e 29th May 2026

1 day on Campus in class and applicants must secure a placement in Barber/Salon for a minimum of 9 hours per week

Choose your preferred study option

  Campus Study Mode Start date Level Status
Campus: Study mode: Full Time Start date: Jan 26 Level: SCQF 5 Status: Open