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BARBER TEACHER

Course Description

The Barber Teacher course is designed to prepare licensed barbers to teach the art of barbering to students.

Participants will be prepared to take and pass the Pennsylvania State Board of Instructor Licensing exam.

Participants are taught with both theoretical and practical instruction. The theoretical training is conducted in a classroom setting consisting of lecture and demonstration. Practical training takes place in our separate clinic which offers barber services to the public. Our Barber Teacher Program ensures that participants are equip and prepared with the Knowledge & skill necessary to pass the Pennsylvania State Board of Instructor Licensing Exam.

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Course Length:  1,250 hours – to be completed in no less than 9 months 

Subject

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Honing and stropping                                                                                                                 25

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Shaving and various uses of the straight razor                                                                          240

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Haircutting, hairstyling and hairpieces                                                                                      535

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Shampoo and scalp massages                                                                                                      25

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Hair coloring                                                                                                                                25

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Massaging (facials)                                                                                                                      25

 

Hair waving or curling (perms), straightening                                                                            25

 

Scalp and skin disease                                                                                                                 50

 

State barber law and rules and regulations                                                                                  50

 

Physiology                                                                                                                                   50

 

Sterilization and sanitation                                                                                                          50

 

Hygiene                                                                                                                                       25

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Bacteriology                                                                                                                                25

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Electricity (ultraviolet, high frequency, infrared, curling irons)                                                 25

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Professional ethics and barbershop demeanor                                                                            25

 

Manager-barber instructions, instruments, shop management, examination orientation           50

and preparation for related                                                                                                          

 

 

Current Class Schedule offered 

Full time

Mon-Fri- 9am-5pm

 

Course Objective

At Merge Barber School, we focus on helping students learn how to succeed in the profession of barbering.

  • Participants will be trained in both lesson planning (theory)  & On field (practical)instruction of  barbering.

  • Participants will be prepared to take and pass the PA State Board of Instructor licensing examination.

  • Participants will be able to gain important knowledge & wisdom to be an efficient professional  Barber Teacher.

  • Throughout this process, our team of instructors will be there to offer advice, motivation,support and assistance.

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