NVQ Qualification

James Carter

Verified Buyer

“Got a fantastic haircut here! The trainee barbers take their time, pay attention to detail, and ensure a great result. Friendly atmosphere and expert guidance—highly recommend!”

NVQ Qualification

£2,650.00

Elite Training Program

Master Barbering Skills

Launch Your Career
Quantity

100% Result Guaranteed

(Monday – Friday)

Time: 11:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Location: Shoreditch

  • Description

  • What You’ll Learn

  • Why Choose TotalBarber?

  • Refund & Course Policies

Title

Dates to suit – please contact us to arrange.

Do you already have barbering experience and need to obtain your NVQ Level 2 qualification? This intensive course is designed for experienced barbers who are ready to complete their qualification in a short time frame.

The programme can be completed within three weeks, subject to assessment. If additional time is required, the course can be extended using our flexible top-up option.

To be eligible for the NVQ qualification, you must be able to cut hair confidently and work to a good standard without supervision. You will complete a series of practical assessments alongside written theory work before being awarded your certification.

Entry Criteria:

You must be able to carry out a range of barbering haircuts to a good standard.
Written theory assessments form part of the qualification.

For availability and to arrange your course dates, please contact us on 020 4597 6046.

Title

At TotalBarber, we don’t just teach you how to cut hair—we equip you with the full skill set to succeed in the industry.

✔ Precision Fades & Tapers – Master the most in-demand modern styles.
✔ Scissor Work – Develop the craftsmanship to handle all hair types.
✔ Shaving & Beard Grooming – Learn classic hot towel shaves and beard sculpting.
✔ Fashion Cuts & Creative Styling – Stay ahead with the latest trends.
✔ Old-School Barbering Techniques – Honoring traditional skills that set you apart.
✔ Customer Service & Business Skills – Build confidence and grow your clientele.

Title

🔹 Pioneers in Barber Training – We started the dedicated barber training movement 17+ years ago.
🔹 Expert Master Barbers – Learn from the best in the industry.
🔹 A Proven Track Record – We’ve trained hundreds of barbers who’ve gone on to open their own shops, land great jobs, or even travel the world cutting hair on beaches.
🔹 A Blend of Tradition & Innovation – Combining time-tested skills with modern trends.
🔹 Recognized by Top Media Outlets – As seen on BBC, ITV, and Channel 4.

Title

Enrollment: Students must begin their course on the specified start date.
Deposits & Payments:
A deposit secures your place in the course.
All deposits are non-refundable, without exception.
If you pay in full, the first £500 is considered the deposit and is non-refundable.
Course Schedule:
Classes run Monday to Friday (no weekend courses).
Specific schedules are available on our website and in course communications.
Course Changes: TotalBarber Academy reserves the right to adjust course dates if necessary.
Non-Attendance: No refunds will be issued for missed or incomplete courses.

Description

Dates to suit, please contact us to arrange.

Dates to suit – please contact us to arrange.

Do you already have barbering experience and need to obtain your NVQ Level 2 qualification? This intensive course is designed for experienced barbers who are ready to complete their qualification in a short time frame.

The programme can be completed within three weeks, subject to assessment. If additional time is required, the course can be extended using our flexible top-up option.

To be eligible for the NVQ qualification, you must be able to cut hair confidently and work to a good standard without supervision. You will complete a series of practical assessments alongside written theory work before being awarded your certification.

Entry Criteria:

You must be able to carry out a range of barbering haircuts to a good standard.
Written theory assessments form part of the qualification.

For availability and to arrange your course dates, please contact us on 020 4597 6046.

What You’ll Learn

At TotalBarber, we don’t just teach you how to cut hair—we equip you with the full skill set to succeed in the industry.

✔ Precision Fades & Tapers – Master the most in-demand modern styles.
✔ Scissor Work – Develop the craftsmanship to handle all hair types.
✔ Shaving & Beard Grooming – Learn classic hot towel shaves and beard sculpting.
✔ Fashion Cuts & Creative Styling – Stay ahead with the latest trends.
✔ Old-School Barbering Techniques – Honoring traditional skills that set you apart.
✔ Customer Service & Business Skills – Build confidence and grow your clientele.

Why Choose TotalBarber?

🔹 Pioneers in Barber Training – We started the dedicated barber training movement 17+ years ago.
🔹 Expert Master Barbers – Learn from the best in the industry.
🔹 A Proven Track Record – We’ve trained hundreds of barbers who’ve gone on to open their own shops, land great jobs, or even travel the world cutting hair on beaches.
🔹 A Blend of Tradition & Innovation – Combining time-tested skills with modern trends.
🔹 Recognized by Top Media Outlets – As seen on BBC, ITV, and Channel 4.

Refund & Course Policies

Enrollment: Students must begin their course on the specified start date.
Deposits & Payments:
A deposit secures your place in the course.
All deposits are non-refundable, without exception.
If you pay in full, the first £500 is considered the deposit and is non-refundable.
Course Schedule:
Classes run Monday to Friday (no weekend courses).
Specific schedules are available on our website and in course communications.
Course Changes: TotalBarber Academy reserves the right to adjust course dates if necessary.
Non-Attendance: No refunds will be issued for missed or incomplete courses.

Why Choose Our Courses?

Hands-On Experience

Gain practical skills through real-world projects and immersive learning.

 Industry Recognised Qualification

Earn credentials valued by employer and take adventage of networking opportunities.

Expert Mentorship

Learn from industry professionals who guide and support your growth

Portfolio Development

Build a standout portfolio showcasing your expertise and creativity.

Summer Styles

Explore Our Courses

What You’ll Learn

Precision Cutting Techniques –

 Master fades, tapers, scissor work, and advanced styling.

Beard Grooming & Shaving –

Learn the art of beard shaping, hot towel shaving, and detailed styling.

Modern & Classic Hairstyles –

Gain expertise in both contemporary trends and timeless barbering techniques.

We can teach you to be a better barber

Alt image

Believe through moments

Frequently asked questions

Why TotalBarber?

We don’t like to show off but have a read of our student testimonials and see for yourself what people think about their time with us. We are also proud to announce that we are the highest rated barber school in the country. 

Our flexibility, relaxed atmosphere and passion for quality barbering is what makes us the granddaddy of all barber schools. We teach not just the modern fashions but a full grounding in classic old school barbering which means you will be ready for a real life barbershop anywhere in the world.

Can I get a job after a course?

Yes, If you are a good barber, with a good personality and have passion then yes you’ll get a barber job.

We have a barber job page that is only for our students. Once you have enrolled on a course you’ll be able to access that page and see the many barber jobs available. 

We also have a long and good reputation in the industry which means many barbershops approach us looking for our students. Our repeated mantra seems to be, work hard, be passionate for the barber life and we can help you gain the skills needed to get work.

Our students regularly get jobs before they even finish their course
It all depends on how hard you work.
Just like life itself.

Who will be teaching me?

Our gang have been together for years and have the experience to get the best from our students.

How do you support students in their learning journey?

If you are nervous and lack confidence, we help you build it up and become proud of what you have achieved.

What’s the training experience like?

Very practical training with no long seminars. Just cutting hair and having a fun experience along the way. Plus a cheeky pint or two.

Still have questions? Contact us now

We'll contact you shortly
Thanks for contacting us. We'll get back to you as soon as possible.