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The Barbering for Cosmetologist Technical Certificate allows the student who holds a current Master Cosmetology license to receive additional training that will qualify the student to take the examination for Barbering.
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OCCUPATIONAL COURSES | |
BARB 1000 Intro Barber/Styling Implement Introduction to Barber/Styling Implements is designed to give an overview of the barbering profession.Students are also taught the fundamentals of each barber/styling implement.Emphasis will be placed on the maintenance and care of each implement.Topics include: Barbering history, personality development, professional barbering ethics, and professional barbering image, safety, and reception and telephone techniques, nomenclature, types and sizes, proper use and care, and maintenance. Required textbooks and materials:
| 3 |
BARB 1010 Science: Sterilization, Sanitation, & Bacteriology Introduces fundamental theories and practices of bacteriology, sterilization, sanitation, safety, and the welfare of the barber/stylist and patron. Topics include: sterilization, sanitation, safety, bacteriology, and Hazardous Duty Standards Act compliance. Required textbooks and materials:
| 3 |
BARB 1022 Haircutting and Shampooing I This course continues the theory and skills necessary to apply basic hair cutting techniques. Safe use of hair cutting implements is stressed. The course also introduces the fundamental theory and skills required to shampoo hair. Laboratory training includes shampooing a live model. Topics include: patron preparation, hair cutting terminology, safety and sanitation, implements, basic hair cutting techniques, shampoo chemistry, and shampoo procedures.
Required textbooks and materials:
| 3 |
BARB 1024 Haircutting and Shampooing II This course continues the theory and skills necessary to apply basic hair cutting techniques. Safe use of hair cutting implements is stressed. The course also introduces the fundamental theory and skills required to shampoo hair. Laboratory training includes shampooing a live model. Topics include: patron preparation, hair cutting terminology, safety and sanitation, implements, basic hair cutting techniques, shampoo chemistry, and shampoo procedures.
Required textbooks and materials:
| 3 |
BARB 1030 Haircutting/Basic Styling Continues the theory and application of haircutting techniques and introduces hairstyling. Topics include: introduction to styling, client consultation, head and hair analysis, style cutting techniques, and implements for style cutting and tapering techniques. Required textbooks and materials:
| 3 |
BARB 1040 Shaving Introduces the theory and skills necessary to prepare and shave a patron. Simulated shaving procedures will precede practice on live models. Topics include: patron preparation, beard preparation, shaving techniques, once-over shave techniques, and safety precautions.
Required textbooks and materials:
| 3 |
BARB 1100 Barber/Styling Internship Provides experience necessary for professional development and completion of requirements for state licensure. Emphasis will be placed on the display of professional conduct and positive attitudes. The requirements for this course may be met in a laboratory setting or in a combination of a laboratory setting and an approved internship facility. Topics include: haircutting/styling, hairstyling texturizing, shaving, beard trimming, thermal waving, hairpiece fitting and styling, safety precautions, and licensure preparation. Required textbooks and materials:
| 3 |
*21 minimum semester hour credits required for certificate |