
The Barbering course is 1150 hours long.
(Standard Occupational Codes: 39-5011.00, 39-5093.00, 31-1021.01)
Unit 1. Freshman Barbering: 3 weeks of Pre-Clinic Barber class
The fundamentals of barbering are composed of laboratory "hands-on" classes consisting of: hair sculpturing, clipper use and design, shampooing, thermal styling, artificial hair, facial trim, hair design and the first week of Esthetics freshman class. Passing all practical and written exams is required for graduation. Students are required to bring in models for practical examinations.
Unit 2. Sophomore Barbering:
Lab classes complement the clinic/lab practices. Sophomore level is the time for defining skills. Academic classes on anatomy, (facial, head and body structure), diseases, disorders and trichology are continued. Passing all practical and written exams is required for graduation. Students are required to bring in models for practical examinations.
Unit 3. Junior Barbering:
Practical applications on mannequins, model and clients are stressed. Speed, skill and accuracy are developed. Passing all practical and written exams is required for graduation. Students are required to bring in models for practical examinations.
Unit 4. Senior Barbering:
Senior classes are designed to learn advanced techniques and develop individual interest. This time is devoted to preparing the student for the salon/barber shop/employment. Seniors attend Oregon State Board review classes to help prepare them to take their written Oregon Board of Cosmetology Exam. Passing all practical and written exams is required for graduation. Students are required to bring in models for practical examinations.
Including the required Safety-Sanitation and Career Development hours, this program is 1350 hours total in length. On a 40 hour/week contract it takes approximately 9 months to complete this program.
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Textbooks:
- Standard Barber Styling Textbook, Workbook & Licensure Prep Guide $200
ISBN: 978-1-4018-7395-0
- Pivot Point Barbering Textbook Package $284
Hair Design ISBN: 978-1-934636-09-1
Sculpture ISBN: 978-1-934636-06-0
Design Forum ISBN to be determined
- Cosmetology Fundamentals Textbook, Study Guide & Licensure Prep Guide $112
ISBN: 978-1-934636-42-8
- The Edge Manual $50; written & published by I Phasion, Inc.
*All include
and require 100 hours of Career Development and 150 hours of Salon
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