Houston Barber School offers the following programs to its students:
Class A Barber
Clock Hours/Program Length:
1,000 Clock Hours
30 Weeks Full-Time; 34 Hours per Week*
50 Weeks Part-Time; 20 Hours per Week*
*Effective May 1st, 2020
Course Description:
The Class A Barber Program consists of 1,000 hours of instruction. The course includes a combination of theory classes, practical mannequin work, and actual hands on clientele practice. The program will ensure that basic skills to more advanced skills are gained, as individuals proceed through the course. The course also ensures that students are also trained and prepared in State Board licensing applications and evaluations
Cosmetology to Barber Crossover
Clock Hours/Program Length:
300 Clock Hours
8 Weeks Full-Time, 40 Hours per Week
15 Weeks Part-Time, 20 Hours per Week
Course Description:
The Cosmetology to Barber Crossover Program consists of 300 hours of instruction. The course includes a combination of theory classes, practical mannequin work, and actual hands on clientele practice. The program will ensure that basic skills to more advanced skills are gained, as individuals proceed through the course. The course also ensures that students are also trained and prepared in State Board licensing applications and evaluations.
Textbooks for Class
Houston Barber School uses Milady from Cengage Learning in its purchasing of required texts. Students purchase textbooks through Houston Barber School. Below is a listing of the textbook information:
Class A Barber Program & Cosmetology to Barber Crossover Program:
Milady's Standard Professional Barbering Textbook, 6th Edition ISBN Number- 13: 9781305100558
Milady's Standard Professional Barbering Student Workbook ISBN Number- 13: 9781305100664
Milady's Standard Professional Barbering Exam Review ISBN Number- 13: 9781305100671