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Masterclass in Traditional Face and Scalp Shaves for Men
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Barbering, Scalp & Haircare

Masterclass in Traditional Face and Scalp Shaves for Men

Master the heritage art of traditional hot towel shaving, straight razor lathering, glide technique, and professional head shaving for gentlemen.

Investment$2,500
Duration18 hours approximately (Monday includes 6 hours of theory & demonstrations)
DeliveryTheory, trainer demonstrations and supervised practical learning
OutcomeAMG Masterclass Certificate in Traditional Face and Scalp Shaves
Entry Level / PrerequisitesStudents need basic literacy and numeracy skills and must be over 18 years of age.
Course Overview

Course Details & Objectives

This masterclass teaches the heritage rituals and modern precision of traditional face and scalp shaving. Students master skin preparation, conditioning oils, hot towel application, badger brush lathering, straight razor angles, multi-pass grain shaving, and professional head shaving with scalp contour assessment and soothing aftercare.

Who This Course Is For

Barbers and grooming practitioners seeking to refine luxury shaving rituals and scalp shaving services.

Curriculum Outline

What You Will Learn

Prepare and condition male skin and facial hair with heat and specialized pre-shave oils.
Master classic hot towel steaming rituals and client positioning for comfort and safety.
Generate rich, protective lather using traditional badger brushes and premium shave soaps.
Execute single and multi-pass straight razor shaving along and across facial hair grain.
Deliver professional head shaving with scalp contour mapping, visibility, and controlled razor glide.
Manage post-shave skin soothing, cold compress closure, alum application, and aftershave balms.

Ready to advance your grooming skills?

Contact our admissions team for course dates, kit options, and flexible schedules.

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