Barbering Level 2 Diploma
at East Sussex College Group, Eastbourne · college
What the college says
Our Level 2 Barbering course will teach you all the base skills you need to start your career. You will learn traditional skills, such as scissors over comb and cutthroat shaving, as well as learn specialist techniques, such as 2D and 3D sculpting.
What you need to get on
Minimum four grade 3-9 at GCSE or successful completion of the Level 1 course, and English or maths at grade 3.
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
What this level means
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.
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
Hastings Station Plaza Campus
Station Plaza Station Approach, Hastings, TN34 1BA
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Start dates
- 8 September 2026 · Hastings
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