Program Overview
In Texas, Barber Refresher Programs are tailored for individuals who have been away from the barbering profession, need to renew an expired license, or seek to update their skills to meet current industry standards. These programs provide comprehensive training to ensure participants are well-prepared for state licensing examinations and modern barbering practices.
Duration: Typically, these programs consist of 300 clock hours of instruction, aligning with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) requirements.
Curriculum Highlights
Approximately 10 hours covering Texas barber laws and rules.
Practical Training: Around 290 hours focusing on:
• Haircutting techniques
• Permanent waving and chemical applications
• Styling, curling, and blow-drying
Eligibility Criteria:
• Individuals whose barber licenses have expired.
• Barbers seeking to refresh their skills after a hiatus from the profession.
• Out-of-state barbers aiming to meet Texas licensing standards.
Program Objectives:
• Equip participants with up-to-date barbering techniques and knowledge.
• Prepare students for the Texas state licensing examinations, both written and practical.
• Ensure compliance with current Texas barbering laws and regulations.

