Curriculum

Barber School Curriculum is largely dictated by the Kentucky Board of Barbering. Following is a list of what is to be taught during the 1500 hour program:

• Instruments
• Shaving Instruction
• Hair Cutting for Men, Women, and Children
• Shampooing
• Permanent Waving
• Hair Coloring
• Hair Straightening
• Massaging
• Scalp and Skin Disease
• Physiology and Anatomy of the Head, Face, and Neck
• Sterilization and Sanitation
• Hygiene
• Bacteriology
• Electricity
• Pharmacology
• Psycology
• History
• Professional Ethics
• Kentucky Barber Law

  201 KAU 14:090. School Curriculum Section 19 states that "all students shall receive not less than 1500 hours practice work and scientific lectures"

  The 1999 revised edition on Milady's Textbook of Professional Barber Styling is our textbook. It contains 24 chapters that thourghly cover the above required curriculum. We will aslo be using the workbook and the exam review book that accompanies the text.