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Barber course

About The Course...

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1000 Hour Program

 

The course is designed to teach students the mandatory hours in all aspects required by Massachusetts, theory, tapered and styled haircutting, blowing, shampooing, wave, honing and stropping, facial massage, coloring, relaxers, hair and scalping treatments, mustache and beard care, shaving and shop care.

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Barber school students focus on short hair and facial hair in classes and hands-on work. They also prepare for state exams and a barber career.

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Coursework in Barber School: Common coursework includes:

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  • Anatomy and physiology

  • Artificial hair

  • Bloodborne pathogens

  • Facial hair skills

  • Hair design and treatments

  • Hair and skin care

  • Safety, sanitation, and infection control

  • Skin and hair conditions

  • State laws and rules

  • Tools and other equipment, including straight razors

  • Customer service and basic business skills

 

Barber School Requirements to Enroll

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Barber school enrollment requirements vary by state and school. If you're interested in barber school, you often need to:

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  • Interview and apply (the application process is often online)

  • Pay an application fee or tuition down payment

  • Provide your driver's license or state ID, as well as your high school diploma or GED if under 16

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Classroom theory is conducted daily from 9:00 to 10:00, which is hands on training. 

Classroom textbook:  Milady Standard

Student Kit

1 Razor (and a package of blades)

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2 Haircutting shears (one 7 ½ and one thinning shear)

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1 Motor driving or magnetic clippers

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3 Hairbrushes (one natural bristle, one vent type and one

round brush)

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1 Neck duster

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4 Combs (one taper, one flat-top, two styling)

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1 Curling iron

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1 Cape

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1 Water Bottle

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1 Blowdryer

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1 Mannequin

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1 Package of butterfly clips

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6 Dozen permanent wave rods (various sizes)

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1 Styptic power

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1 Pair rubber gloves

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1 Standard textbook

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1 Workbook (online)

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1 Exam Book

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1 Carrying case for tools

Uniform Requirements

IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT ALL STUDENTS ARE IN PROPER UNIFORM

AT ALL TIMES 

 

*Students are responsible for replacement of their own uniforms at the cost of $75 at their own expense, if you have lost/misplaced or damaged the original*


 

SCHOOL UNIFORM

Proved in kit (smock and a vest) to be worn during classroom time

 

BLACK PANTS

Fitted long black pants or black jeans - no sweatpants, jogging pants, torn or designed)

 

FOOTWEAR

All shoes must be full coverage for safety (black sneakers allowed)

 

ANY HEAD WEAR must be approved by office

Refund Law And Procedures

REFUND LAW AND PROCEDURES In compliance with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts - General Law. (Per M.G.L. Chapter 255, Section 13K) 

 

  1. You may terminate this agreement any time.

  2. If you terminate this agreement within 5 (five) days, you will receive a refund of all monies paid, provided you have not commenced the program.

  3. If you subsequently terminate this agreement prior to the commencement of the program, you will receive a refund of all monies paid, less the actual reasonable administration costs described in paragraph 7, per M.G.L. Chapter 255, Section 13k.

  4. If you terminate this agreement during the first quarter of the program, you will receive a refund of at least seventy-five percent (75%) of the tuition, less the actual reasonable administrative costs described in paragraph 7, per M.G.L. Chapter 255, Section 13k.

  5. If you terminate this agreement during the second quarter of the program, you will receive a refund of at least fifty percent (50%) of the tuition, less the actual reasonable costs described in paragraph 7, per M.G.L. Chapter 255, Section 13k.

  6. If you terminate this agreement during the third quarter of the program, you will receive a refund of at least twenty five  percent (25%) of the tuition, less the actual reasonable costs described in paragraph 7, per M.G.L. Chapter 255, Section 13k.

  7. If you terminate this agreement after the initial  five-day period (5), you will be responsible for actual reasonable administration costs incurred by the school to enroll you and to process your application, which administration costs shall not exceed fifty ($50) dollars or five percent (5%) of the contract price, whichever is less. A list of such administrative costs is attached hereto and made part of this agreement.

  8. If you wish to terminate this agreement, you must inform the school in writing of your termination, which will become effective on the day such writing is mailed.

  9. The school is not obligated to provide any refund if you terminate this agreement during the fourth quarter of the program.

  10. Administration cost equal to $50.

 

*8. If you wish to terminate this agreement, you are requested to inform the school in writing of your termination; however, written notification is not required to refund payment.   In addition  to the Massachusetts Refund Law, prior to the completion of ten (10) school days from the start of the student’s first term, the School shall afford a student the opportunity to withdraw with a full refund of all Monies Paid, less (1) actual reasonable costs as defined under M.G.L. c 255 , 13K; and (2) actual reasonable costs of non-reusable supplies or Equipment where a School reasonably provided the student with the supplies or Equipment, so long as the student receives the refund to which they are entitled under M.G.L. c 255, 13K.  In addition to the Massachusetts Refund Policy, any student receiving funds from the Title IV programs are subject to the U.S. Department of Education’s Federal Return to Title IV (R2T4) Policy.

 

Student ______________________            Date:  ________________

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