This course is designed to equip licensed Barber with the necessary tools and skills to teach in a licensed public or private school.
Instructor trainees are required to complete seven hundred and fifty (750) hours of training.
- Instructor trainees must spend all their training time under the direct supervision of a licensed teacher and shall not be left in charge of students or the school at any time without the direct supervision of a licensed teacher.
- Instructor trainees are not permitted to perform clinical services on a client for compensation, either by appointment or otherwise.
- Instructor trainees shall be furnished a teacher training Manual and other material required by the school.
PREREQUISITE FOR THE INSTRUCTOR TRAINING INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
Candidate must have completed master Barber Training and possess a current Georgia Master Barber Licensed, a high school diploma or GED diploma. All candidates for the Barber Instructor’s License must be proficient in the basic barber-styling skills which include clipper cutting, shear-over fingers and shear-over comb cutting techniques. Candidates must also be proficient in shaving procedures and techniques, facial massage and treatment and must possess basic skills in hair rolling with cold-wave rods.
UNITS OF INSTRUCTION
| Subject | Hours |
|---|---|
| General Education (Vocabulary Development) -Georgia State Board of Barber laws and Rules and Recordkeeping -School Management -Principles of Barbering and hairstyling -Human Relations/Motivation | 200 |
| Teaching Techniques --Lesson Plans and Presentations (50 hours) --Classroom Supervision Techniques (50 hours) --Discipline Styles (50 hours) --Demonstration and Lecturing (50 hours) --Test Development (50 hours) | 250 |
| Practice Teaching/Instructions in Classroom Demonstration Techniques --Haircutting and hair styles (50 hours) --Shampooing (25 hours) --Shaves (100 hours) --Facials (50 hours) --Color (15 hours) --Permanent Waves and Chemicals (50 hours) --Hairpieces (10 hours) | 300 |
| TOTAL | 750 |