Barbering entails teaching the art of shampooing, cutting, shaving and styling the hair. Upon completion of 1000 clock hours, approximately 7 months @ 40 hours per week and a passing grade of 80% on the senior board exams the student may then be certified to take the state boards national examination for his/her licensure. This licensure will enable the esthetician to provide service to both men and women. (Accelerated course offered may be complete in 5 months.)
Possible barbering career paths include: Barber, platform artist, industry rep/educator, salon owner/manager, retail/wholesale sales, and instructor.
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BARBERING Courses —1000 Clock Hours Minimum |
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COURSES
and COURSE DESCRIPTIONS |
Hours of
TECHNICAL THEORY AND PRACTICAL INSTRUCTION |
Styling Aids
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35
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Shampooing
(draping, brushing, manipulations, conditioning, rinsing) |
50
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Scalp and Hair Analysis
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105
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Styling
(wet, dry & thermal) |
125
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Facial Hair
(shaving, beard & mustache design, ear and nose trimming) |
75
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Artificial Hair
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90
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Haircutting and Trimming
(scissors, razor, thinning shears, & clippers) |
270
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Disinfections
(work stations, equipment, tools, proper use, storage or linens) |
140
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Safety and First Aid
(pertaining to barbering) |
35
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Diseases and Disorders
(scalp, skin andhair) |
75
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MINIMUM TOTAL HOURS
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1000
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TOTAL
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1000
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