Recent SemestersSpring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025Class SizeNot publishedCredits0PrerequisitePrerequisite: COS 421NC or 500 hours of training Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThird of four courses preparing students for the Barber examination. Shaving and facial hair design of the mustache and beard, scalp and hair treatments, scalp and facial massage manipulations and techniques, and learning various skin disorders. Proper handling of instruments/tools such as the straight razor, haircutting shears, and clippers. Teaches communication including professional ethics and salesmanship. Learn basic record keeping: client service record cards and State Board applications, while maintaining proper table set-up with sanitation and disinfection procedures and continuing to work on the clinic floor performing client services. This is an open-entry/open-exit class with a required minimum number of combined lecture/lab hours per week.