How to Be a Barber

1) Determine whether hair cutting is the right career choice for
you: shadow a professional barber for a week to see what the job
is like on a day to day basis, you may decide that it's
completely the wrong choice for you or alternatively you may
think that it's the best job you've ever s...
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Nature of the Work for Barbers

The job of a barber is to provide hair care services to the
client in order to enhance their appearance. Their job includes
shampooing, trimming, cutting and styling hair. Some barbers will
offer scalp treatments, fit hairpieces and provide face shaving
for a clientele consisting mostly o...
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Philadelphia Barber School

Philadelphia Barber school is a great option for an artist
looking to learn and be a professional barber. They are
conveniently located in Philadelphia on Rising Sun ave. New
classes start everyday, call us at 215.643.8465. Make the change
for the better!
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How to Talk to Your Barber

Think back to your last haircut. How'd you feel about it when you
walked out of the shop? Disappointed? While your disappointing
haircut might have been due to poor barbering, it's often the
case that your poor communication with the barber was at least
partly to blame. Barbers can't read...
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A barber knows how to cut a man’s hair

If you're like most men these days, you're probably going to some
unisex chain salon like Supercuts. I used to do it too. Most of
the time, I'd walk out of these places with a crappy haircut.
Sometimes, my haircut would look decent for the first week or so,
but then it would grow out into...
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A Brief History of Barbershops

The 1880?s to the 1940?s were the golden age for barbershops.
During this time, men socialized in all male hangouts, and
barbershops rivaled saloons in popularity. Visiting the
barbershop was a weekly, and sometimes daily habit. Men would
stop in not only for a haircut and a shave, but al...
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How Long Is Barber School?

Barber Program - 1250 Hours Course Attendance Full Time: 40 or 30
hours a week Part Time: 25 or 20 hours a week (Evening Classes
Available) Tuition Tuition: $6,950 Equipment, Supplies, books:
$1,500 Registration Fee: $150 * * Wavier of registration fee is
possible for qualified experience...
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