Contributing over £7 billion to the UK economy and employing millions, the hairdressing, barbering and beauty industry provides some of the most passionate and fun professions to be in. If this sounds like you, a course at Barnfield College will help you start an exciting career in the industry.
We’ve designed our courses in collaboration with local businesses to make sure you develop the skills and knowledge you need to meet the growing demand from this lucrative industry. And with professionally equipped facilities and highly experienced teachers, you’ll emerge as a highly skilled and confident hair stylist, barber or beauty therapist.
We have industry-standard, commercial salons on campus, where you’ll gain all the professional skills, knowledge and competencies you’ll need for a successful career. You’ll have real clients to work with and plenty of opportunities to visit local spas, other beauty businesses, and hear direct from those working in the industry right now.
Many of our previous students have gone on to work in a diverse range of settings local spas, health resorts and salons to the hotel industru, cruise ships, TV and film. Whilst others have started their own successful businesses. Whatever your ambition, we’ll help you achieve it.
We offer courses from entry level to higher education to help you on the way to a successful career. Our Foundation degree (FdA) courses are validated by the University of Bedfordshire.
Award in LED Gel nail polish technique
Barbering - Level 2 (Barnfield)
Barbering Introduction to Shaving
Beauty Specialists - Full Time - Level 2
Beauty Therapy - Level 1 - Full Time
Bridal Hair-Up
Creative Colouring Techniques
Evening Makeup
Foundation Degree in Salon and Spa Management
Fundemental Cutting Techniques and Restyling
Hairdressing - Level 1 - Full Time
Hairdressing - Level 2 - Full Time
Indian Head Massage
Introduction to Barbering
Introduction to Cutting
Level 2 VRQ in Barbering
Level 3 Hairdressing
Providing Manicure and Pedicure Services
Spa Therapy - Level 3 - Full Time
Swedish Massage
VRQ Level 1 Diploma in Beauty Therapy
VRQ Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Studies
VTCT Level 1 Diploma Hairdressing
VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Hairdressing
VTCT Level 3 award Asian Bridal Makeup
VTCT Level 4 in Spa Management
Waxing