Barbering
To give students the opportunity to acquire a broad knowledge of both the science and art of Barbering, and be able to use the knowledge as a foundation to be successful in the profession of barbering. Students will develop his/her physical dexterity and manipulative skills and develop loyalty and enthusiasm for the profession. Successful completion of the West Virginia Barber Program prepares the graduate to take the WV State Board examination which is necessary to obtain a license for an entry – level position as a barber.
Program Details:
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Tuition $14,900
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Registration $100.00
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Supplies $1500
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Books $500.00
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Total $17,000
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(This fee is non-refundable & must be paid to the Tri State Beauty Academy before application for student permit is sent to the WV Board of Cosmetology)
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1st Evaluation Period Ends 450 Clock Hours & 15 Week
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2nd Evaluation Period Ends 900 Clock Hours & 30 Weeks
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3rd Evaluation Period Ends 1200 Clock Hours & 40 Weeks
Program Description:
The barber program prepares individuals to shave and trim facial/neck hair and beards, cut and dress hair, fit hairpieces, give facial and scalp massages, and to prepare for licensure as a professional barber. Includes instruction in facial shaving; bear and mustache shaping and trimming; shampooing; hair cutting; hair styles and styling art; facial treatments and massage; hair and scalp anatomy and physiology; hairpiece and toupee fitting; equipment operation; health and safety; customer service; and shop business practices.
Subject / Hours Required
Subject
General professional information
Introduction to Barbering
The Science of Barbering
Professional Barbering
Total Hours:
Hours
Practical 0 / Theory 100 Hours
Practical 3 / Theory 0
Practical 150 / Theory 200 Hours
Practical 597 / Theory 150 Hours
1,200 {30 hours per week for 40 weeks }