BTEI Part Time

Kilbarrack campus

Starting January 2025 – Apply Now

The ITEC Level 3 Certificate in Barbering is to enable learners to gain the necessary practical skills and knowledge in order to provide barbering services to the general public and to gain employment in the barbering industry. The learner will also develop knowledge of how to monitor health and safety, client care and communication skills which are essential to work and be successful in the barbering industry.

Course content *

Cut men’s hair – develop advanced cutting techniques to create a range of creative looks and images that encompass modern fashion styles

Cut men’s facial hair – develop advanced facial hair cutting techniques to create a range of looks and images that reflect current trends

Style and dress men’s hair – develop and combine creative skills to create a variety of looks

Promote products and services – develop skills to increase sales revenue to fulfil their potential in the business

(*Subject to change)

Entry requirements

To be BTEI eligible applicants must be in receipt of or a dependent of a social protection payment before starting the course. Participants on a CE scheme or TUS may apply also

For those who do not meet the above requirements there will be a €50 course fee

Certification

ITEC Certificate in Barbering Level 3

Progression

Once learners have achieved the ITEC Certificate in Barbering Level 3 they may progress on to other ITEC or equivalent qualifications at level 3 and 4

Career Opportunities

There are opportunities for barbers to find employment in a variety of areas:

Barbering/hairdressing salons

Freelance barbering business

Salon work

Duration

January – May 2025

How to apply

Click ‘apply now’ at the top of this page