Barbering Program

Our program is Barbering Program designed to give you the skills and confidence to thrive in the world of barbering:

  • Master salon safety and industry rules.
  • Learn advanced haircutting, hair sculpting, and chemical services.
  • Perfect beard and mustache maintenance techniques.

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Barbering Program

Barbering Program Overview

The primary objective of the Barbering Program is to prepare students for the State Licensing Examination to become a licensed barber. A licensed barber's opportunities include working in salons, resort hotels and the opportunity to own his or her own salon.

The Barbering program requires 900 hours/30 weeks for completion. Students will learn the following:

  • Salon Safety, Sanitation, and Sterilization
  • Shampooing
  • Hair Structure & Chemistry
  • Haircutting & Sculpting
  • Chemical Services
  • Shaving, Beard & Mustache Maintenance

First Barbering Lesson Free!

Schedule your free trial lesson and take the first step toward becoming a licensed barber! Call us now – our managers will call you back to set up a convenient time for your training. Don’t wait—seats fill up fast!

Andrew Thomas – Barbering Instructor

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Barbering Program Cost

We recognize the significance of providing quality education to everyone. To make your education at Prestige Health & Beauty Sciences Academy more affordable, our Financial Aid Office can help you identify, understand and qualify for a variety of financial aid options.

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10 months
Offline classes

Barbering Program Cost

Program:
Application:
Books & Kit:
Tuition:
Total:
Barbering (900 hrs./8 m. )
$100
$1 550
$10 000
$11 650
Program:
Cosmetology (1200 hrs./10 m.)
Application:
$100
Books & Kit:
$1 550
Tuition:
$14 000
Total:
$15 650

Admission Requirements

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  • Mandatory Admissions Interview.
  • High School Diploma or GED Required.
  • Minimum age: 16 (under 18 requires guardian consent).
  • Completed enrollment application and $100 fee.
  • Transfer students. Acceptance and hours completion determined by the school, with pro-rata charges for additional hours, application, and lab fees, plus equipment costs.
  • Students are occasionally allowed to enter a class after its starting date, but should enroll as far in advance as possible.
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Barber Program Teachers

Andrew Thomas – Lead Barber Instructor
Andrew Thomas

Lead Barber Instructor

Who Choose Us

Flexible Learning Options

Daytime and evening classes tailored to fit your schedule.

Practical Training

Real-world experience with professional equipment in salons and five-star SPAs

Career Advancement

Employment support post-graduation and pathways to self-employment or salon ownership.

Barbering Program Steps

1. Safety and Sanitation Protocols

The Barbering Program will include a Salon Safety, Sanitation and Sterilization course that will cover the study of blood borne pathogens, types of hepatitis, crucial safety protocols, and training in universal precautions in skin care procedures.

Precautions include, but are not limited to, wearing gloves when in contact with body fluids, mucous, non-intact skin, and handling soiled items. Isolation procedures for equipment, linens, towels and more will be discussed. This course includes 2 hours of HIV/AIDS Education required for licensure. A review for care and maintenance of equipment is covered as well.

2. Hair Care

Students will learn about services associated with hair and scalp treatments, as well as learn to identify different shampoos and conditioners and their purpose.

Additionally, the curriculum will cover PH factors and their relation to hair care products, as well as proper draping procedures and scalp massage techniques and treatments.

3. Hair Structure Analysis

Instructors will show the students how to analyze hair quality.

The course will emphasize the importance of analyzing the hair and scalp, performing a predisposition test, selecting the correct supplies and equipment for a color service, and understanding the basics of chemistry.

4. Haircutting and Styling Techniques

This course will cover comprehensive knowledge in haircutting.

Instructors will emphasize the importance of selecting proper hair cutting techniques such as freehand, shear over comb, clipper over comb, style cuts including blow drying, implements and proper styling techniques.

5. Chemical Hair Treatment

This course will provide education on coloring and lightening services for different types of hair.

It will emphasize knowledge of theory, especially for advanced services such as permanent waves and chemical relaxers. Additionally, this course will enable the student to practice different wrapping techniques currently in style.

6. Shaving, Beard and Mustache Styling

Students will learn general sanitation and safety precautions associated with shaving, as well as standard cutting positions and strokes with a straight razor.

Instructors will educate the students on how to identify the 14 shaving areas of the face, proper shaving utilizing hot towels, and how to maintain the proper setup for shaving.

Who is this course suitable for?

Students or
Recent Graduates

Those seeking practical, industry-relevant skills to complement their academic background or as a stepping stone into the workforce.

Corporate Professionals in the Beauty Industry

Employees of cosmetic brands or beauty retailers who want to deepen their technical understanding of cosmetology to enhance their careers.

Beauty Enthusiasts

People passionate about beauty and skincare who wish to formalize their skills and gain professional certification.

Entrepreneurs

Aspiring business owners who want to open their own salon or spa and need comprehensive knowledge in Barbering.

Career Changers

Individuals looking to shift careers and enter the beauty industry for a fresh start with flexible opportunities.

Start Your Journey with Our Barbering Program!

Our Barbering Program is tailored just for you! Enjoy flexible schedules and expert-led training designed to fit your lifestyle and help you succeed.

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