Chapter 20. Program for Barbers

200 hours shall be theory and demonstration; and

1,000 hours shall be practical application.

Careers in barbering;

Personal development;

Bacteriology, sterilization, and sanitation;

Implements, equipment, and supplies;

Techniques of honing and stropping;

Fundamentals of shaving;

Shampooing and rinsing;

Fundamentals and techniques of haircutting;

Techniques of cutting and styling curly and over-curly hair;

Techniques of mustache and beard trimming, and design;

Fundamentals of scalp and hair services;

Massage techniques;

Facial services;

Fundamentals of hair styling;

Fundamentals of permanent waving;

Fundamentals of chemical hair relaxing;

Hair coloring;

Hair pieces;

Histology;

Diseases and disorders of skin, scalp, and hair;

Anatomy and physiology in related barbering;

Electricity;

Related basic chemistry for barbering;

Barber shop management; and

State laws and regulations.

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:

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.

Demonstrated competency upon the completion of the required minimum number of hours in the program; and

Certification of successful evaluation of the student's work by the teacher of barbering.

Be updated on a quarterly basis with the grade earned by the student;

Be updated on a semester basis with the documented instructional hours earned during the student's active participation in the program;

Support the student's eligibility for admission to the examination for journey barber; and

Be used to comply with the testing vendor’s process for certifying student training and verifying student experience.

Fails to meet the standards established in Regulations .02—.06 of this chapter;

Is cited by the State Board of Barbers, after a hearing, for one or more sanitation violations that are a direct hazard to a client's health or safety; or

Fails to pay a fine imposed by the State Board of Barbers, after a hearing for a sanitation violation, within 30 days.

The Assistant State Superintendent for the Division of Career and College Readiness shall make a recommendation to the State Board of Education to deny, suspend, or revoke approval of a barber program, stating the basis for the recommendation in writing. A copy of the recommendation shall be provided to the local school system.

The local school system may file objections in response to the recommendation. The objections shall be filed with the State Board of Education within 30 days of receipt of the recommendation.

The State Board of Education shall make the final decision. A copy of the decision shall be promptly delivered or mailed to the local school system.

Applies for reinstatement of approval in accordance with Regulation .01B of this chapter; and

Provides adequate evidence that the barber program: