Introduction to Barbering
Course content:
This course will enable you to acquire the knowledge and cutting skills to practice:-
- Basic clipper techniques
- Basic scissor cutting techniques
- Clipper over comb
- Scissors over comb
Course structure:
This is a 10 week course, 3 hours per week.
Entry requirements:
Candidates must be working towards or already have an NVQ Level 2 in Hairdressing or be currently employed as a hairdresser.
You will need to bring your own clients/models for each session and your own cutting equipment (clippers and scissors)
How to apply:
Please click Apply Online and complete application form or call Student Services on 0191 427 3900 if you have any queries.
Further information:
South Tyneside College does its best to help its students achieve their learning goals whatever their individual needs. Please ask us about additional learning support. If you are a disabled person or have a specific need, please let us know when you apply so that we can help.
If you require this information sheet in a different format or language, please ask.
If you wish to visit us in person, we are within easy reach of the Tyneside Metro and is situated on main bus routes. Car parking is available on site.



