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Barbering Level 3 Part Time

at Barnsley College, Barnsley · college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma1 yearPart time

What the college says

This qualification builds on existing knowledge and understanding of barbering, to develop an enhanced repertoire of technical skills to prepare learners for employment as a barber in this fast growing industry.

What you need to get on

Barbering Level 2 You need to hold a minimum of three GCSEs at grade C or above You will also have to undertake an initial assessment You should have a genuine interest in pursuing barbering as a career Students will normally take part in an interview prior to being enrolled on the programme Personal presentation plays a very important part in the process of becoming a competent barber You should also possess creative skills and an interest in fashion

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

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

Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Barnsley

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