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Barbering

BARBERING

A CTE Barbering student refining scissor techniques on a mannequin, developing precision and control.

About this Course

CTE Barbering introduces students to fundamental barbering skills and essential industry knowledge. Students will explore the scientific aspects of the profession while developing foundational techniques. Topics covered include the history of barbering, anatomy and physiology, hair and skin structure, New York State safety and sanitation standards, professional image and communication, as well as hair cutting and braiding services. Learning is reinforced through hands-on activities, theory-based instruction, lectures, community service opportunities, and group discussions. Additionally, students will accumulate practical hours that count toward New York State licensing requirements.

Instructor: Kyle Harnig

 

A CTE Barbering student carefully cutting a classmate's hair, practicing technique and attention to detail.     A CTE Barbering student carefully inspects their work mid-haircut, ensuring precision and attention to detail.