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Barber-Stylist
Larisia Jones, Department Chair
ljones3@dcc.edu
(504) 671-6847
Blair Conerly, Instructor
bconer@dcc.edu
(504) 671-6837
Carlton Skinner, Instructor
cskinn@dcc.edu
(504) 671-6816
Delgado Community College is licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Barber Examiners to provide students with both theory and practical skills necessary to work efficiently in the industry of barber-styling. This competency base, 1500 clock hour program includes classroom instruction and practical/lab experience. Practical skills are developed through experience in an on-site salon which is equipped and managed according to industry standards by the students with instructor supervision. Upon completion of this program, students are eligible to take the LA State Board of Barber Examiners licensure exam.
ADMISSION TO THE PROGRAM
The Barbering program is a limited admissions program. Only 22 students are accepted each Fall and Spring semester. No new students are accepted during the Summer semester. In addition to meeting all Delgado Community College admission requirements, students must also meet the Louisiana State Board of Barber Examiners admission requirements. Before enrolling into any barbering courses, students must be issued a student license from the LA State Board of Barber Examiners. In order for us to obtain your student license, you must submit the following items to Ms. Rhonda Salters at the West Jefferson Technical Site:
1. LA State Board of Barber Examiners student application
2. Birth certificate or driver’s license*
3. Social security card*
4. Two photographs measuring approximately 2” x 2”
5. $90 money order
6. High School diploma or GED*
*Please note that you must bring in the original documents and the staff here will make a copy. We must be able to verify to the Board that we have seen the original documents.*
CAREERS
A career in barbering can take you to all parts of the nation and the world either cutting/styling hair or selling hair products for companies. You could also open your own barber shop or work as a barber shop manager.
The average salary for a barber in Louisiana is $10.64 per hour (LA Workforce Commission, Occupational Wage Data, 2011).
CURRICULUM
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Required Courses
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Credits
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Clock Hours
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BARB 111
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History of Barbering/Professional Image
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2
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30
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BARB 112
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Sanitation/Safety, Tools and Equipment
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2
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60
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BARB 113
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Sanitation/Safety Lab
Co-Requisite: BARB 112
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1
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30
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BARB 114
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Barbering Anatomy and Physiology
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2
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45
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BARB 115
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Properties of Skin, Hair, and Scalp for Barbering
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2
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60
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BARB 210
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Men’s/Women’s Haircutting and Styling
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4
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60
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BARB 120
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Shaving, Mustaches, and Beards
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4
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120
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BARB 130
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Chemistry for Barbers
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4
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60
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BARB 140
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Facial Massage and Treatments
Pre-Requisite: BARB 114
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2
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30
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BARB 211
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Men’s/Women’s Haircutting & Styling Lab I Pre- and/or Co-Requisite: BARB 210
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4
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180
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BARB 141
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Facial Massage and Treatment Lab
Pre- and/or Co-Requisite: BARB 140
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2
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90
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BARB 215
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Chemical Services in Barbering
Pre- and/or Co-Requisite: BARB 130
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4
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75
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BARB 216
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Chemical Services in Barbering Lab
Pre- and/or Co-Requisite: BARB 215
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2
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90
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BARB 220
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Hair Coloring for Barbers
Pre- and/or Co-Requisite: BARB 130
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4
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75
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BARB 221
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Hair Coloring for Barbers Lab
Pre- and/or Co-Requisite: BARB 220
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3
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105
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BARB 225
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Men’s/Women’s Haircutting & Styling Lab II Pre-Requisite: BARB 211
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3
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105
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BARB 230
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Barber Shop Management
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2
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60
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BARB 250
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LA State Barber Board Review
Pre-Requisite: BARB 225
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3
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45
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BARB 251
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LA State Barber Board Review Lab
Co-Requisite: BARB 250
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4
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180
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Required Related Courses
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Credits
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ADOT 105
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Survey of Computer Applications
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3
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Total Credit and Clock Hours
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57
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1500
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*Students do not receive clock hours for required related courses; however these courses are required for graduation.
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