BARB 1520 Barber Shop Management and Business
This course is a requirement for all barber programs except the barber crossover program. It includes preparation for licensure, working behind the chair, and the business of barbering. (3 lect.)
Major Topics
State examination
Portfolio development
Employment
The Workplace
Barber Business
Financial aspect for Barbers
Outcomes
In order to successfully complete this course, the student will:
Describe the process for state licensure.
Create an employment portfolio.
Explain ways of obtaining legal employment.
Explain professional workplace behaviors.
Explain what it is to be a team player.
Explain financial components necessary for self-employment.
Explain principles for selling products/services.
Explain the components of building a client base.
Create an effective business plan.
Explain the components needed for successful barbershop ownership.