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.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
ATC’s Career Placement Office is available to assist students in finding employment in their occupational fields.
Location: Cleveland Dennard Building, Suite 128
ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS
* Must be 16 years of age
* Official high school or GED transcript is required
to apply
* Achievement of minimum program admission
scores in Reading, Language, 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.
CORE COURSES
Curriculum
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Essential Courses
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| Courses |
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Credits
|
| BAR 100 |
Introduction to Barber/Styling |
3
|
| BAR 106 |
Shaving |
3
|
| BAR 110 |
Haircutting/Styling |
2
|
| BAR 115 |
Facials and Facial Treatment Procedures |
1
|
| BAR 116 |
Haircutting/Styling |
4
|
| BAR 120 |
Barber/Styling Practicum/Internship |
3
|
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Minimum Quarter-hour Credits Required for Graduation |
18
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Minimum Program Length in Quarters |
2
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Estimated Program Cost |
$1,675
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