At Total Barber Academy, our passion for the art of barbering drives everything we do. We’re dedicated to empowering aspiring barbers with hands-on training, expert mentorship, and a blend of traditional techniques and modern trends. Our experienced instructors and state-of-the-art facilities create a dynamic learning environment where creativity meets precision. Whether you’re starting a new career or refining your craft, Total Barber Academy is committed to helping you build the skills and confidence needed to excel in the industry. Join our community and discover how our innovative approach can transform your passion into a thriving profession.
Be a master of barbering
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Why choose us
Expert Instructors
Learn from seasoned professionals with years of real-world experience who are passionate about sharing their craft.
Hands-On Training
Our practical, real-life sessions ensure you master techniques and build confidence, preparing you for the competitive industry.
State-of-the-Art Facilities
Train in a modern environment equipped with the latest tools, mirroring the professional barbershop experience.
Personalised Learning
With small class sizes and individual attention, we tailor your education to meet your specific goals.
Industry-Ready Curriculum
Our comprehensive courses combine traditional techniques with modern trends, ensuring you’re always ahead of the curve.
We can teach you to be a better barber
Positive Customer Reviews
Alice Man
5/5 rating
"I did 4 weeks here and didn’t want it to end! Skilled, enthusiastic tutors and hands-on experience with different cuts in a relaxed setting. I’m leaving confident—huge thanks to Shaun, H, Josh, Omar, and George!"
Jahangir Ahmed
5/5 rating
"Great academy with friendly trainee barbers who take pride in their work. It takes a bit longer than a regular barber, but the attention to detail is worth it. I’ve even picked up a few haircutting tips—all for free!😀"
Martin Jackson
5/5 rating
"Total Barber’s 10-week NVQ course was amazing. The tutors were welcoming, tailoring expert guidance to my needs. Their support gave me confidence and skills to kickstart my career. Thanks, Shaun, Josh, H, and Steve!"
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Frequently asked questions
Why TotalBarber?
We don’t like to show off but have a read of our student testimonials and see for yourself what people think about their time with us. We are also proud to announce that we are the highest rated barber school in the country.
Our flexibility, relaxed atmosphere and passion for quality barbering is what makes us the granddaddy of all barber schools. We teach not just the modern fashions but a full grounding in classic old school barbering which means you will be ready for a real life barbershop anywhere in the world.
Can I get a job after a course?
Yes, If you are a good barber, with a good personality and have passion then yes you’ll get a barber job.
We have a barber job page that is only for our students. Once you have enrolled on a course you’ll be able to access that page and see the many barber jobs available.
We also have a long and good reputation in the industry which means many barbershops approach us looking for our students. Our repeated mantra seems to be, work hard, be passionate for the barber life and we can help you gain the skills needed to get work.
Our students regularly get jobs before they even finish their course It all depends on how hard you work. Just like life itself.
Who will be teaching me?
Our gang have been together for years and have the experience to get the best from our students.
How do you support students in their learning journey?
If you are nervous and lack confidence, we help you build it up and become proud of what you have achieved.
What’s the training experience like?
Very practical training with no long seminars. Just cutting hair and having a fun experience along the way. Plus a cheeky pint or two.
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