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Certificate III in Barbering

Master cutting, fading, shaving and shop craft in our supervised barbering clinic — ready for the chair in 12 months.

Overview

About this programme.

Our Certificate III in Barbering is a full-time, hands-on qualification taught in a working clinic environment. You will cut real clients under supervision, learn the business of barbering, and leave with a portfolio and the confidence to command the chair.

What you will learn

  • Clipper work, skin fades and taper blending
  • Scissor-over-comb and classic shapes
  • Beard sculpting, line-ups and hot towel shaves
  • Consultation, client care and shop etiquette
  • Hygiene, sterilisation and infection control
  • Traditional Nigerian cuts and tribal patterns
  • Colour services for barbers
  • Retail, pricing and daily shop operations

Entry requirements

  • Minimum age of 17 at commencement
  • Completed secondary education or equivalent
  • Basic literacy and numeracy assessment
  • Valid ID and two passport photographs
  • A short interview with our admissions team

Units of study

Workplace safety & salon hygieneCore
Client consultation & hair analysisCore
Clipper and scissor cuttingCore
Fading & blending fundamentalsCore
Beard & moustache groomingCore
Shaving & hot towel servicesCore
Scalp and hair treatmentsCore
Colour services for barbersCore
Shop operations & retailCore
Professional portfolio & client recordsCore

Career outcomes

Graduates work as barbers, shop managers, mobile barbers, barbering educators and shop owners.

At a glance

CodeBOA-C3-BAR-D
Duration12 months full-time
ModeCampus + supervised clinic
CampusesAgbarho · Ikeja
Fees₦850,000
PaymentInstalment plans available
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Talk to admissions

admission@beeobaacademy.org
+234 (0)704 506 4696

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