Barber 45% Distance
The purpose of this course is to train students in basic manipulative skills, safety judgments, proper work habits and desirable attitude necessary for an entry-level position in barber and/or related careers. This course consists of 1000 clock hours of study in both theory and practical skill development that is required for licensing by the Washington State Department of Licensing. Theory and practical practices precede laboratory activities with students expected to complete assignments in each phase of training and receive a passing grade on each exercise before being allowed to participate in laboratory activities. Theory and practice are integrated throughout the barber course. Training available in English and Spanish instruction, both theory and practical training. 45% of hours detailed below may be done through distance learning and a signed/dated Distance Education Policy/disclaimer form, currently only available in English through CIMA by Milady. VA beneficiaries must complete all their training in person. Online training is not an option for those using VA benefits.
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