Josh Tovey’s barber training story
Josh Tovey travelled from Mid Wales to train at our Cardiff academy. In his published feedback, he highlights the advice he received from his educators and how it helped him develop his barbering.
Josh’s feedback
What Josh valued about the training
Practical advice
Josh’s review highlights advice on improving the quality of a haircut and developing his barbering skills.
Support from educators
He names Alessandro, Kieran and Robyn in his feedback and praises the teaching he received.
Continuing to improve
His feedback focuses on the details that help a barber take a haircut further.
In Josh’s own words
“great advice on how to take a haircut from a good trim to an amazing trim”
In his Google review, Josh describes Barber School Wales as a place where he could develop his barbering. He highlights the advice from Alessandro, Kieran and Robyn, and recommends the training.
Josh also featured in a graduation post shared by him and BSW. See the original graduation post and read his full Google review.
Training from Mid Wales
Josh is one of our past learners from Mid Wales. All teaching for the beginner course takes place in person at our St Mary Street academy in Cardiff city centre.
If you are considering the same step, check how a Monday-to-Friday course would fit your travel, work and home commitments. Our Mid Wales training guide explains what to consider when comparing daily travel with a weekday base in Cardiff.
Explore the course for yourself
Our current 12-week beginner course combines practical teaching with work towards a VTCT-accredited NVQ Level 2 in Barbering. Real haircut clients are introduced from week 3, with models supplied. Morning and afternoon sessions are subject to availability.
Read the full beginner course details, explore the January 2027 intake for 4 January to 25 March, or book an enquiry call to discuss your plans.