Level 2 Diploma in Barbering (GBBA)
The PIMS Level 2 Diploma in Barbering (GBBA) develops foundational practical competence in men's hair cutting, fading, facial-hair grooming and professional barbering services.The programme covers clipper and s...
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Program Overview
The PIMS Level 2 Diploma in Barbering (GBBA) develops foundational practical competence in men's hair cutting, fading, facial-hair grooming and professional barbering services.
The programme covers clipper and scissor techniques, beard and moustache grooming, traditional and modern shaving, razor safety, skin preparation, consultation, hygiene, customer service, bookings and client records.
What You'll Learn
- Barbering Fundamentals
- Professional Barber Roles
- Mens Hair Cutting
- One-Length Cutting
- Layering
- Fade Techniques
- Clipper Work
- Scissor Techniques
- Beard Trimming
- Moustache Grooming
- Facial-Hair Shaping
- Traditional Shaving
- Modern Shaving
- Razor Safety
- Skin Preparation
- Client Consultation
- Professional Communication
- Barbering Hygiene
- Tool Cleaning and Disinfection
- Customer Service
- Reception and Booking Awareness
- Special-Occasion Grooming
- Client Records
- Practical Barbering Case Studies
Empowering professionals with knowledge, practical understanding and stronger workplace skills.
PIMSWho Should Attend?
This PIMS Barbering programme is suitable for Beginners entering barbering, Junior Barbers, Salon and Barber-Shop Assistants and individuals developing men's grooming skills.
Key Benefits
After completing the programme, learners should be better prepared to:
- Develop foundational barbering competence
- Strengthen cutting and fading skills
- Improve beard and moustache grooming
- Develop safe shaving techniques
- Improve client-service competence
- Support progression into advanced barbering roles
Assessment & Evaluation
- Assessment Type: Written examination, practical skills test and viva.
- Format: Multiple-choice questions, applied case studies, hands-on skills demonstration and oral defence.
- Total Questions: 60 theory questions plus 1 practical skills test and 1 viva.
- Passing Score: 70%.
- Duration: 6–8 weeks (100–120 hours total).
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