Mens barbering courses to get on your radar

Whether you are a beginner or looking to take the next step in your barbering and men's hairdressing career, bookmark our round up of some of the best barbering courses happening in 2018. Toni & Guy Beginner’s Barbering Toni & Guy believe that a successful hairdresser needs to continuously push their creativity, exploring new ideas and approaches. Created to address new fashion trends in hair, this high-energy course is the perfect vehicle for learning ground-breaking techniques that are taught by the international artistic team. Learners will take inspiration from the masters via intimate demonstrations and workshop sessions in the following barbering disciplines: skin fading, beard trimming, razor touch ups, clipper and scissor techniques, and much more. Duration: 12 weeks Cost: £4,915+VAT Dates: 9 July – 28 September 2018 1 October – 21 December 2018 Alter Ego Italy Men’s  Understand the way to work and consult with your male clients to offer them their own unique style that works best for them. Whether its shape or product choice, Alter Ego UK creative ambassador, Pete Burkill, will teach the way to secure the loyalty of male clients. Duration: One day Cost: £100 Dates: 26 June 2018 and 13 November 2018 Location: Leeds Academy Sid Sottung 4 Week Intensive Course This course will kick start your career in the world of barbering. Over four weeks, the Sid Sottung education team will help learners to develop the skills they need to take these tools out into the world and forge a future in one of the most exciting industries there is. Duration: 4 weeks  Cost:  £3895.00  Dates: Every month - the next available course is starting on 3 July. More information can be found at sidsottungacademy.com or by calling 0115 837 2401 asking for Ian. Location: Sid Sottung Academy, Nottingham Alan d #OntheFloor Barbering Course If you have left college with a qualification, but aren’t confident or skilful enough to work in a barbershop then Alan d have created the perfect course for you. Open to all ages, #OntheFloor is a hair boot-camp. No theory, no exams, up to 10 days of practical training in blocks of 1, 3, 5 or 10 days. Concentrating on the latest barbering techniques, learners will increase their skill levels and boost their confidence. Duration: Choose from 1, 3, 5 and 10 Days Cost: from £205* (inc VAT at the current rate) #OntheFloor costs £205* (Was £270) for 1 day, £375* (Was £500) for 3 days, £565* (Was £750) for 5 days & £900* (Was £1200) for 10 days. Start Dates: By Request Location: Both London and Ipswich Alan d Academies And Win a Place at Wahl Creative Advanced: Gents Course! Wahl are giving away one place on their Wahl Creative Advanced: Gents Course, exclusively to HJ readers. Taking place on 6 August at the Wahl Academy at Wahl HQ in Herne Bay, Kent, the course is all about upping your mens hairdressing skills. If your aim is to attract more men into your salon and keep them loyal, this course will refresh your skills and teach you a variety of new techniques. To win a place fill out the form here. The competition closes on 27 June 2018.