Join our 6-day Barbering & Men’s Haircutting Course. Completed over 3 or 6 weeks, every Sunday and/or Monday.
Learn all the fundamental men’s haircutting techniques you need to become an expert in the salon. This course will give you the skills and confidence to deliver high-standard results for every client.
OVERVIEW
Do you want to learn barbering and men’s haircutting in London?
Our intensive 6-day Men’s Haircutting & Barbering Course is designed to give you a strong foundation in classic techniques, including scissor-over-comb, layering, graduation, and lines. You’ll learn how to combine these essential methods to create a wide range of modern, salon-ready styles.
You’ll also explore how to tailor haircuts based on proportion, suitability, and bone structure — helping you confidently apply the right technique for each client. The course includes practical, hands-on workshops, detailed demonstrations, and theory sessions, all in a supportive and creative environment designed to elevate your skills.
LEVEL
This course is ideal for recently qualified hair professionals looking to sharpen their barbering skills or as a finishing course for those wanting to master the fundamentals of men’s haircutting. It’s also perfect for professionals wishing to revisit classic men’s cutting techniques and develop greater confidence in delivering high-quality results.
Additionally, this course is well-suited for makeup artists working in TV, film, editorial, or on-set environments who want to learn barbering and men’s grooming to broaden their skill set. We’ve welcomed students who have joined through industry bursaries, including those offered by ScreenSkills and similar initiatives supporting creative career development.
Where: SLATE Academy, London
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Price: £1,250 (including VAT)
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Duration: 6 days, completed over 6 weeks — one day per week, either every Sunday or Monday. Alternatively, complete the course in 3 weeks by attending twice a week.
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Awarded: SLATE Mens Diploma
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When: Join anytime. Available every Sunday and/or Monday, except on bank holidays.
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Next available start date: 27th July
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Can’t make a day? No problem — just let us know and you can continue your course on the next available date.
Payment Plans:
Deposit: £500
On start date: £250
2 weeks after start: £250
4 weeks after start: £250
Total: £1,250
STAGES
- Demonstrations
- Practical sessions
- Suitability, proportions and bone structure lecture
- Layering techniques
- Graduated techniques
- Combining techniques
- Scissors & clipper over comb technique
- Disconnection techniques
- Working with partings lecture
- Finishing hair using product
Have a question about the course? You can contact us here please remember to leave your number and mention MENS. Alternatively you can call Michael on +447799526118 to learn more about our MENS course.
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