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Barbering Level 1

at Suffolk New College, Ipswich · college

Level 1Stepping stonesCertificate1 yearFull time

What the college says

You have the chance to work while you learn, performing treatments in our modern hair and beauty salon, ‘The Zone’. The Zone creates an outstanding learning environment, helping you gain experience. You will also have the chance to show off your abilities by taking part in events, such as the College’s creative hair show.

What you need to get on

Two GCSEs at Grade 1 including maths and/or English, or demonstrate the ability to work towards Level 1 in maths and English in an assessment.

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

A first step that builds towards Level 2.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Suffolk New College

    100 Rope Walk, Ipswich, IP4 1LT

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 14 September 2026 · Ipswich

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