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Level 2 Barbering

at South & City College Birmingham, Birmingham · college

Level 2Vocational and tradeCertificate1 yearFull timePart time

What the college says

Take the next step in your barbering career with this comprehensive Level 2 Diploma. This course equips you with essential skills, including cutting, fading, styling, as well as facial hair grooming techniques. You�ll also learn about client consultation, product knowledge, and basic outling and detailing withing the hair, ensuring you are ready to work in a professional barbershop environment.

What you need to get on

To enrol on this course, you should have already completed a Level 1 Diploma in Barbering or possess equivalent skills and experience. A genuine passion for barbering, creativity, and strong communication skills are essential for success. You should also hold at least one GCSE at grade 4 (or above) in English Language

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

  • Hall Green Campus

    Cole Bank Road Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 8ES

    DaytimeClassroom based
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  • Longbridge Campus

    South and City College Birmingham 1 Longbridge Lane, Northfield, B31 2AJ

    EveningClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Birmingham
  • 7 September 2026 · Northfield
  • 7 September 2026 · Birmingham
  • 7 September 2026 · Northfield

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