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1,000 hours

Full Barber Licensing Program

Everything you need to become a licensed barber in Washington State.

Our flagship program takes you from your first haircut to state board exam ready. You'll train on live models, master every service on the shop floor, and graduate with a portfolio and the business skills to hit the ground running.

What You'll Get

  • State-approved 1,000-hour curriculum
  • Live-model training from day one
  • Small class sizes and 1-on-1 mentorship
  • State board exam preparation included

Curriculum

Foundations

  • Barber history, laws, and Washington State regulations
  • Sanitation, infection control, and safety
  • Tool identification, care, and sharpening

Cutting & Styling

  • Clipper cutting, tapers, and low, mid, and high fades
  • Scissor over comb, shears, and texturizing
  • Classic and modern men's styling

Facial & Chemical Services

  • Straight-razor shaves and beard sculpting
  • Facial treatments and hot towel service
  • Color, bleach, and chemical texture basics

When You Finish

  • Eligible to sit for the Washington State Barber License exam
  • Portfolio-ready to apply at premium barbershops
  • Ready to rent a chair or start your own business
Tuition

Three ways to enroll

Standard

$4,750

Discounted (Financed)

$3,500

via Denefits

Paid Up Front

$2,500

Take the Next Step

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