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Class “A” Barber Courses
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
The practice of barbering means performing or offering or attempting to perform for compensation any of the following services:
- Treating a person’s mustache or beard by arranging, beautifying, coloring, processing, shaving, styling, or trimming.
- Treating a person’s hair by arranging, beautifying, bleaching, cleansing, coloring, curling, dressing, dyeing, processing, shampooing, shaping, singeing, straightening, styling, tinting or waving. Providing a necessary service that is preparatory or ancillary to a service including bobbing, clipping, cutting, or trimming or cutting the persons hair as a separate and independent service for which a charge is directly or indirectly made separately from a charge for any other service.
- Cleansing, stimulating, or massaging a persons scalp, face, neck, arms, or shoulders: by hand, or by using a device or an appliance
- Advertising or representing to the public in any manner that a person is a barber or is authorized to practice barbering.
CLASS A BARBER COURSE 1500 HOUR CURRICULUM:
The curriculum for the class A barber certificate in a private or public post-secondary barber school consists of 1,500 hours, to be completed in a course of not less than nine months
Course: Class “A” Barber
Hours Required 1500 (12 months/50 Weeks)
Tuition: $15,000.00
Tools and Supplies: $1500.00
Text Books $300.00
State Fees: $25.00
Registration Fee: $150.00
Total Cost $16,975.00
COSMETOLOGY OPERATOR to CLASS A BARBER 300 HOURS
The curriculum for the class A barber certificate while holding a cosmetology operator license consists of 300 hours, to be completed in a course of not less than 9 weeks, as follows:
| Cosmetology Operator to Class A Barber Curriculum | |||
| (1) | Instruction in theory, consisting of | 25 Hours | |
| (A) | History of Barbering | 1 | |
| (B) | Barber Laws and Rules Review | 1 | |
| (C) | Implements, Honing, and Stropping | 5 | |
| (D) | Shaving | 5 | |
| (E) | Men’s Haircutting and tapering | 5 | |
| (F) | Beard and Mustache Trimming and Design | 1 | |
| (G) | Hair color Review | 1 | |
| (H) | Permanent Waving and Relaxing Review | 1 | |
| (I) | Manicuring and Nail Care Review | 1 | |
| (J) | Facial Treatments and Skin Care Review | 1 | |
| (K) | Anatomy and Physiology Review | 1 | |
| (L) | Blow-dry Styling Review | 1 | |
| (M) | Shampooing and Conditioning Review | 1 | |
| (2) | Instruction in practical work, consisting of | 275 Hours | |
| (A) | Men’s Haircutting and tapering | 165 | |
| (B) | Shaving, Mustache and Beard Trimming | 85 | |
| (C) | Hair coloring | 5 | |
| (D) | Permanent Waving and Relaxing | 5 | |
| (E) | Facial Treatments | 5 | |
| (F) | Shampooing and Conditioning and Blow-dry Styling | 5 | |
| (G) | Manicuring | 5 |
Course: Cosmetology Operator to Class A Barber
Hours Required 300 (2.5 months/10 Weeks)
Tuition: $3,000.00
Tools and Supplies: $600.00
Books $300.00
State Fees: $25.00
Registration Fee: $150.00
Total Cost $4,225.00
The overall cost of attendance of the Cosmetology Operator to Class A Barber program is $4,225.00 Buckner Barber School Inc. also offers a payment plan for students who wish to pay out of pocket for the program.
