NQF LEVEL: 03 CREDITS: 36
45 Days
The Skills Programme – Barbering (SP191215) at SMT Training Center is designed to equip learners with the core techniques and practical skills required to perform professional barbering services. The course covers haircutting, fading, tapering, beard shaping, line-ups, and grooming, along with hygiene practices, tool maintenance, and client consultation. Students will gain hands-on experience working with different hair types and styles, combining traditional and modern barbering methods. Upon completion, participants will be fully prepared to deliver high-quality barbering services in barbershops, salons, or as independent barbers.
REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERTAKING THIS QUALIFICATION
OPEN ENTRY:
Exemptions may be made for adult returners with experience of the workplace.
COURSE INCLUDES:
Course Fee, Examination Fee, Student Kits, Learner manuals, Theory & Practical Lessons, Certificate on completion of course
Skill Programme Purpose
The purpose of this skills programme is to prepare a learner to operate as a Barber. Barbers perform gent’s hair cutting, facial hair cutting and grooming services in a professional, safe and environmentally responsible manner.
Skill Programme Tasks
- Providing basic gent’s hair cutting services, NQF Level 3
- Providing advanced gent’s hair cutting services, NQF Level 3
- Providing hot towel and facial hair trimming services, NQF Level 3
- Maintaining professional standards, NQF Level 3
