Barbering

City and Guilds

Course Code

Major Award Code

5M3351

About This Course

Subjects within the course are tailored for the barbering industry and include barbering techniques, cutting, beard shaping, fades, styling and finishing of men’s hair, colouring, highlighting and perming men’s hair. There are also related theory subjects. Students will have an opportunity to work on male clients throughout the barbering course. Work placement is an integral part of the course and often leads to employment on successful completion of the course.

Modules

Course Content

City and Guilds Barbering
QQI Barbering Techniques
Hair Science
Start your own business
Work Experience
Safety and Health at Work
Theory and Practice
Customer Service

Progression

Entry Requirements

Leaving Certificate or Leaving Certificate Applied or LCVP or QQI Level 4 Award. Equal consideration will be given to mature applicants (those aged over 23) who do not meet these entry requirements.

Course Fees

At Cavan Institute, we believe that quality education should be within everyone's reach. That's why all our courses have a single, affordable fee of just €200 in total. No hidden costs, no complex fee structures. Just straightforward, accessible learning to help you achieve your goals. We're proud to offer a diverse range of courses at a price that sets us apart from other colleges with high fees.

Do you have a Medical Card? Your medical card will exempt you from the €50 QQI exam fee, resulting in a reduced fee of €150.

Gabriele Ciskauskaite

Hairdressing

"I chose to study Hairdressing at Cavan Institute because I always wanted to be a hairdresser. It's amazing to have a qualification not just to be a hairdresser in this country but also in other countries. The teachers and students are amazing. They will give you everything." Gabriele Ciskauskaite - Cavan.