For Program Information please contact:
Wilkerson, Asbery II,
Chair,
Room 1123
Atlanta Technical College
1560 Metropolitan Parkway
Atlanta GA 30310
404.225.4586.

awilkers@atlantatech.edu

Barbering for Cosmetologists - Technical Certificate

The Barbering for Cosmetology program provides laboratory experiences necessary for the development of skill levels required to be a competent bar¬ber. Time is allocated to the various phases of barbering services as prescribed by the Georgia State Board of Barbers. This program includes a portion of the hours required for licensure or for holding a valid Georgia Cosmetology license. Topics include: permanent waving and relaxers, hair color and bleaching, skin, scalp, hair, hair cutting, air waving and styling, lab reception, mus¬tache and beards, shampooing, dispensary and compliance with the Haz¬ardous Duty Standards Act. Graduates of the program receive a Barbering for Cosmetologists technical certificate of credit.

ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS
* Must be 16 years of age
* Completion of high school diploma or GED and submission of official transcript required to apply
* Achievement of minimum program admission scores in Reading, English, and Math
* Transfer of previous post secondary credits will be determined by the registrar.
Student Performance/Graduation Requirements: Students must maintain a 2.0 grade point average and complete all required courses to graduate.

Essential Courses
Courses  
Credits
BAR 100 Introduction to Barber/Styling
3
BAR 102 Science: Sterilization, Sanitation, and Bacteriology
3
BAR 106 Shaving
3
BAR 110 Introduction to Barber/Styling Implements
4
BAR 114 Skin, Scalp and Hair
1
BAR 115 Facials and Facial Treatment I
1
   
 
  Minimum Quarter-hour Credits Required for Graduation
15
  Minimum Program Length in Quarters
2
  Estimated Program Cost
$1,797

Licensing Board:
Georgia State Board of Barbering, 237 Coliseum Drive, Macon, GA 31217, 478.207.1430


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