Barbering Level 3 Certificate
at East Sussex College Group, Eastbourne · college
What the college says
This barbering course is our most advanced, designed for qualified barbers at level 2. You will refine and advance from your current skills by moving onto creative cutting and styling techniques including shapes and patterns in the hair and the intricate specialist work of cutting facial hair.You will also learn the growing demand for the traditional , hot towel wet shave experience including facial massage and the use of hot and cold towels. The purpose of this qualification is to develop your practical skills to a high level of occupational ability to enable you to perform your own salon services.
What you need to get on
Successful completion of Barbering Level 2. You will be required to demonstrate a good level of English in both written and communication skills, in line with the level of the course.
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
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
Eastbourne Campus
Ecat House, Cross Levels Way, Eastbourne, BN21 2UF
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Start dates
- 8 September 2026 · Eastbourne
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