The Barbering program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for careers in the field of barbering. Learning opportunities develop academic and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes specialized training in safety, sanitation, hair treatments and manipulations, haircutting techniques, shaving, skin care, reception, sales, and management. The curriculum meets state licensing requirements of the Georgia State Board of Barbering. The program graduate receives a Barbering diploma and is employable as a barber, salon/shop manager, or a salon/shop owner.


Admissions Requirements

  • Must be at least 16 years of age
  • Must have high school diploma or GED
  • Complete data entry for prior to quarter attending.  To obtain the form please see the Administrative Assistant to the Dean of Industrial and Public Services.

Program Courses

Course Number
Course Name
Hours
ENG1010
Fundamentals of English
5
MAT1012
Foundations of Mathematics
5
EMP1000
Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development
3
SCT100
Introduction to Microcomputers
3

Total Credit Hours
16



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Course Number
Course Name
Hours
BAR100
Introduction to Barber Styling
3
BAR101
Introduction to Barber/Styling Implements
2
BAR102
Science: Sterilization, Sanitation, and Bacteriology
3
BAR103
Introduction to Haircutting
7
BAR104
Shampooing
2
BAR105
Haircutting/Introduction to Styling
4
BAR106
Shaving
3
BAR107
Science: Anatomy and Physiology
5
BAR108
Color Theory
4
BAR109
Chemical Restructuring of Hair 1
2
BAR110
Haircutting/Styling
5
BAR112
Chemical Restructuring of Hair 2
7
BAR113
Structure of Skin, Scalp, and Hair
2
BAR114
Skin, Scalp, Hair, and Facial Treatments
3
BAR116
Advanced Haircutting/Styling
4
BAR118
Color Applications
2
BAR120
Barber/Styling Practicum
3
BAR121
Shop Management/Ownership
4

Total Credit Hours
81