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Regulation .02 Program Completer Requirements for Barbers.

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A.
A program of instruction for barber shall require a minimum of 1,200 locally determined clock hours of instruction of which:
(1)
200 hours shall be theory and demonstration; and
(2)
1,000 hours shall be practical application.
B.
The program shall include instruction in each of the following topics with hours as assigned by the local school system:
(1)
Careers in barbering;
(2)
Personal development;
(3)
Bacteriology, sterilization, and sanitation;
(4)
Implements, equipment, and supplies;
(5)
Techniques of honing and stropping;
(6)
Fundamentals of shaving;
(7)
Shampooing and rinsing;
(8)
Fundamentals and techniques of haircutting;
(9)
Techniques of cutting and styling curly and over-curly hair;
(10)
Techniques of mustache and beard trimming, and design;
(11)
Fundamentals of scalp and hair services;
(12)
Massage techniques;
(13)
Facial services;
(14)
Fundamentals of hair styling;
(15)
Fundamentals of permanent waving;
(16)
Fundamentals of chemical hair relaxing;
(17)
Hair coloring;
(18)
Hair pieces;
(19)
Histology;
(20)
Diseases and disorders of skin, scalp, and hair;
(21)
Anatomy and physiology in related barbering;
(22)
Electricity;
(23)
Related basic chemistry for barbering;
(24)
Barber shop management; and
(25)
State laws and regulations.
C.
Related Instruction.
(1)
Related instruction, not to exceed 240 hours, may apply toward the 1,200-hour requirement when the teacher of barbering approves hours for documented student participation in any of the following activities:
(a)
Organizational activities of the Skills USA which are directly related to the subject of barbering;
(b)
School-sponsored field trips planned for in the barber curriculum;
(c)
Work-study employment after successful completion of 800 hours of barbering instruction, which is supervised by a master barber and conducted under a work-based learning agreement with the school.
(2)
The supervisor shall report on all matters concerning the student's progress in work-study employment as described in §C(1)(c) of this regulation to the work-study coordinator, or if none is assigned, to the school's teacher of barbering.
D.
The barber teacher may certify the student's eligibility for admission to the State licensing examination upon:
(1)
Demonstrated competency upon the completion of the required minimum number of hours in the program; and
(2)
Certification of successful evaluation of the student's work by the teacher of barbering.