State Board Approval Date:	April 5, 2007
Implementation Date:	Spring 07
Last Updated:	November 27, 2007

Barbering, Diploma

Program Standard and Course Guide

Table of Contents

General Program Standards
SPECIFIC PROGRAM STANDARDS
Admission Requirements	BA02-02-01
Provisional Program Admissions	BA02-02-04
Program Numbering	BA02-03-02
Program Course Consistency and Sequence	BA02-03-03
Program Course List
Accreditation (Guide)	Appendix A
Suggested Course Sequence (Guide)	Appendix B
Suggested Equipment List (Guide)	Appendix C

Admissions

Standard Number: BA02-02-01 (Admission Requirements)

Standard Statement

Statewide admission requirements are implemented for the Barbering, Diploma program.

Explanatory Comment

Admission refers to regular admission into a diploma program.

Statewide program admission requirements consider state and national occupational licensing and certifying requirements, where applicable. The institution develops and implements clearly stated diploma program admissions policies and procedures.

Admission requirements are related to the functions of the Barbering profession.

Evaluative Criteria

The institution develops, implements, and publishes clearly stated Barbering, Diploma program admission and advanced placement policies and procedures.

The requirements for admission to the Barbering, Diploma program are:

a. attainment of 16 or more years of age;

b. achievement of minimum regular admission scores on tests of reading, language, and math as specified in GDTAE document Minimum Program Entrance Scores; and

c. completion of application and related procedures.

d. Admission of transfer students to the Barbering program is contingent upon their meeting the following requirements:

e. regular admission and good standing at a regionally accredited diploma or degree granting institution; and

f. proper completion of application and related procedures.

Standard Number: BA02-02-04 (Provisional Admission Requirements)

Standard Statement

Statewide provisional admission requirements are implemented for the Barbering, Diploma program.

Explanatory Comment

Provisional admission is granted to qualified students who do not meet the regular admission requirements of the program.

Provisionally admitted students are allowed to take developmental studies courses and/or certain occupational courses as designated in the course sequence standard.

The institution develops, implements, and publishes clearly stated policies and procedures for entry into programs on a provisional basis.

Evaluative Criteria

Provisional admission to the Barbering, Diploma program is afforded those students who do not meet program requirements but do meet provisional admission requirements.

The requirements for provisional admission to the Barbering, Diploma program are:

a. attainment of 16 or more years of age;

b. document Minimum Program Entrance Scores, or recommendation by program faculty and designated admissions personnel on the basis of interview and assessment of student potential; and

c. completion of application and related procedures.

All Barbering, Diploma program students initially admitted on a provisional basis meet regular admission requirements prior to graduation.

Provisionally admitted students whose English, math, and/or reading achievement levels do not meet regular program admission requirements are required to enroll in developmental studies courses approved by the State Board of Technical and Adult Education.

PROGRAM STRUCTURE

Standard Number: BA02-03-02 (Program Numbering System)

Standard Statement

A Major Code of BA02 and a CIP Code of 12.040202 are applied to the Barbering, Diploma program.

Explanatory Comment

Assignment of a statewide Major Code BA02 and CIP Code 12.040202 to the diploma program is the basis from which statewide programmatic consistency is developed.

Each degree/diploma/certificate program complies with the assigned Major Code(s) established in the relevant program-specific standards of the State Board of Technical and Adult Education.

Evaluative Criteria

Each authorized degree/diploma/certificate program is assigned a Major Code and CIP Code.

Each degree/diploma/certificate program having a given Major Code is consistent with all other programs throughout the state that have the same Major Code.

Degree/diploma/certificate programs having multiple specializations are assigned a specialization Major Code for each option.

Standard Number: BA02-03-03 (Program Consistency and Sequence)

Standard Statement

The Barbering, Diploma program utilizes essential course components consistent with statewide program requirements. Specific course alphanumeric identification Codes are assigned to each course. Students are required to progress through two course categories in a developmentally valid sequence.

Explanatory Comment

Programs are assigned an identical Major Code BA02 and are consistent statewide. Each specific course is assigned an alphanumeric descriptor that serves as a statewide course identification code.

Evaluative Criteria

The Barbering, Diploma program is assigned a Major Code of BA02, and utilizes essential components designated for that program number statewide. Program components include, but are not limited to:

Program Title

Barbering, Diploma

Program Description

The Barbering program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for careers in the field of barbering. Learning opportunities develop academic and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes specialized training in safety, sanitation, hair treatments and manipulations, haircutting techniques, shaving, skin care, reception, sales, and management. The curriculum meets state licensing requirements of the Georgia State Board of Barbering. The program graduate receives a Barbering diploma and is employable as a barber, salon/shop manager, or a salon/shop owner.

Course Code	General Core Course Title	Class Hours	D. Lab Hours	P. Lab/OBI Hours	Weekly Contact Hours	Credit Hours
EMP 100	Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development [P] Provisional admission	3	0	0	3	3
ENG 101	English [P] *	5	0	0	5	5
MAT 101	General Math [P] **	5	0	0	5	5
Minimum Required Hours:		13	0	0	13	13

Course Code	Occupational Course Title	Class Hours	D. Lab Hours	P. Lab/OBI Hours	Weekly Contact Hours	Credit Hours
BAR 100	Introduction to Barber/Styling [P] Provisional admission	3	0	0	3	3
BAR 101	Introduction to Barber/Styling Implements [P] Provisional admission	1	2	0	3	2
BAR 102	Science: Sterilization, Sanitation, and Bacteriology [P] BAR 100, BAR 101	3	0	0	3	3
BAR 103	Introduction to Haircutting [P] BAR 102	5	2	3	10	7
BAR 104	Shampooing [P] program admission	1	2	0	3	2
BAR 105	Haircutting/Introduction to Styling [P] BAR 104 [C] BAR 103	1	2	6	9	4
BAR 106	Shaving [P] BAR 103	1	2	3	6	3
BAR 107	Science: Anatomy and Physiology [P] program admission	5	0	0	5	5
BAR 108	Color Theory [P] MAT 101 [C] BAR 107	3	2	0	5	4
BAR 109	Chemical Restructuring of Hair I [P] MAT 101	1	2	0	3	2
BAR 110	Haircutting/Styling [P] BAR 105	1	2	9	12	5
BAR 112	Chemical Restructuring of Hair II [P] BAR 109	4	0	9	13	7
BAR 113	Structure of Skin, Scalp, and Hair [P] program admission	2	1	0	3	2
BAR 114	Skin, Scalp, Hair, and Facial Treatments [P] BAR 113	1	0	6	7	3
BAR 116	Advanced Haircutting/Styling [P] BAR 106, BAR 110, BAR 112	1	2	6	9	4
BAR 118	Color Applications [P] BAR 108	1	2	0	3	2
BAR 120	Barber/Styling Practicum/Internship [P] all occupational courses	0	0	9	9	3
BAR 121	Shop Management/Ownership [P] BAR 116	3	2	0	5	4
SCT 100	Introduction to Microcomputers [P] Provisional admission	1	4	0	5	3
Minimum Required Hours:		38	27	51	116	68

*	[P] ENG 097, or entrance English score in accordance with approved DTAE admission score levels; and RDG 097, or entrance reading score in accordance with approved DTAE admission score levels
**	[P] MAT 097, or entrance arithmetic score in accordance with approved DTAE admission score levels

Program Final Exit Point

Barbering, Diploma

81 minimum quarter hours credit required for graduation

Appendix A

Accreditation and Certification

The Barbering, Diploma program must conform to the institutional accreditation requirements of the Council on Occupational Education (COE) or the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (COC).

Individual certification or licensure requirements of the Georgia State Board of Barbering must be met prior to employment in the barbering profession in Georgia.

Appendix B

General Information

Barbering, Diploma Program Curriculum Model

Suggested Course Sequence

The standard curriculum for Barbering, Diploma program is set up on the quarter system. A suggested sequence for the program is given below with area of specialization. Technical institutes may implement the Barbering, Diploma program by using the sequences listed below or by using a locally developed sequence designed to reflect course prerequisites and/or corequisites.

Suggested Sequence I

First Quarter

Course Code	Course Name	Class Hours	D. Lab Hours	P. Lab/ OBI Hours	Weekly Contact Hours	Credit Hours
MAT 101	General Math	5	0	0	5	5
BAR 100	Introduction to Barbering/Styling	3	0	0	3	3
BAR 101	Introduction to Barbering/Styling Implements	1	2	0	3	2
BAR 102	Science: Sterilization, Sanitation, and Bacteriology	3	0	0	3	3
BAR 104	Shampooing	1	2	0	3	2
	Total	13	4	0	17	15

Second Quarter

Course Code	Course Name	Class Hours	D. Lab Hours	P. Lab/ OBI Hours	Weekly Contact Hours	Credit Hours
BAR 103	Introduction to Haircutting	5	2	3	10	7
BAR 105	Haircutting/Introduction to Styling	1	2	6	9	4
BAR 107	Science: Anatomy and Physiology	5	0	0	5	5
SCT 100	Introduction to Microcomputers	1	4	0	5	3
	Total	12	8	9	29	19

Third Quarter

Course Code	Course Name	Class Hours	D. Lab Hours	P. Lab/ OBI Hours	Weekly Contact Hours	Credit Hours
BAR 106	Shaving	1	2	3	6	3
BAR 108	Color Theory	3	2	0	5	4
BAR 109	Chemical Restructuring of Hair I	1	2	0	3	2
BAR 110	Haircutting/Styling	1	2	9	12	5
ENG 101	English	5	0	0	5	5
	Total	11	8	12	31	19

Fourth Quarter

Course Code	Course Name	Class Hours	D. Lab Hours	P. Lab/ OBI Hours	Weekly Contact Hours	Credit Hours
BAR 112	Chemical Restructuring of Hair II	4	0	9	13	7
BAR 113	Structure of Skin, Scalp, and Hair	2	1	0	3	2
BAR 114	Skin, Scalp, and Hair and Facial Treatments	1	0	6	7	3
BAR 116	Advanced Haircutting/Styling	1	2	6	9	4
BAR 118	Color Application	1	2	0	3	2
	Total	9	5	21	35	18

Fifth Quarter

Course Code	Course Name	Class Hours	D. Lab Hours	P. Lab/ OBI Hours	Weekly Contact Hours	Credit Hours
BAR 120	Barbering/Styling Practicum	0	0	9	9	3
BAR 121	Shop Management	3	2	0	5	4
EMP 100	Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development	3	0	0	3	3
	Total	6	2	9	17	10

Appendix C

Barbering, Diploma

Suggested Equipment List

Automatic brush cleaner

Bobby pins

Brushes

Clippies

Closed travel cabinet

Cold wave rods

Color accelerator light

Comb out cape

Combs

Curling irons

Cutting cape

Electric blow dryer

Electric clippers

Electric curlers

Electric hood dryer

Electric massage vibrator

Frosting cap

Frosting needle

Hair lifter

Hair pins

Hair spray gun

Hand mirror

Hassock

Head block

Head block holder

Heating cap

Hot comb

Jar sterilizer

Linens

Marcel heater

Marcel iron (different sizes)

Mirror

Pressing comb

Razor

Reclining chair

Roller tray

Rollers

Rubber floor mat

Rubber gloves

Scalp brush

Shampoo bowl

Shampoo cape

Shears

Sprayer (at shampoo bowl)

Styling chair

Styling station

Super streak frosting cups

Supply tray

T pins

Table cushion

Test curl cup

Thinning shears

Trash can

Ultraviolet sanitizer

Uniperm system

Wet sterilizer

Wiglet form