BARB 715 Cosmetology to Barbering Crossover

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Barbering (BARB) Courses

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Course Description

One of two courses in a one-semester program in which students learn straight razor shaving, taper cutting, and barbering foundations. Includes lab time where students will work in a clinical setting. Upon successful completion of BARB 715 and BARB 725 (a minimum of 200 hours), the student will be eligible for a Certificate of Specialization from Skyline College and will be able to apply for the written Barbering licensure examination through the California Board of Barbering and Cosmetology.

Units: 6

Degree Credit

Letter Grade Only

Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
Lab hours/semester: 144-162
Homework hours/semester: 96-108
Total Student Learning hours/semester: 288-324

Prerequisites: Completion of an approved cosmetology program or Valid California Cosmetology License; and entrance into the Barbering program by special application.

Corequisites: None