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BARBERING PROGRAM -(1200 HOUR COURSE) SOC 39-5011 THE ACADEMY'S BARBERING PROGRAM OFFERS A DYNAMIC CURRICULUM ENCOMPASSING A DIDACTIC, "HANDS-ON", APPROACH TO LEARNING. OUR PROGRAM CONSISTS OF LECTURES, PRACTICAL DEMONSTRATIONS AND EXAMINATIONS. THE ACADEMY'S FOCUS IS TO PREPARE THE BARBER STUDENT FOR FLORIDA STATE LICENSURE. WE BEGIN PREPARING THE NEW BARBER STUDENT IN A CLASSROOM ENVIRONMENT PAYING SPECIFIC ATTENTION TO HELPING THE STUDENT UNDERSTAND THE FUNDAMENTALS OF BARBERING. AS THE BARBERING STUDENT PROGRESSES IN THEIR PROGRAM, THEY WILL GRADUATE INTO THE SCHOOL'S BARBER SHOP AREA, WHERE THEY WILL BE SUPERVISED BY OUR PROFESSIONAL INSTRUCTORS, WHILE WORKING ON CLIENTS. BARBERING STUDENTS WILL LEARN TO PERFORM THE FOLLOWING SERVICES ON BOTH MALE AND FEMALE CLIENTS: HAIR CUTTING/STYLING, SCALP TREATMENTS/HAIR CARE, COLORING/LIGHTENING, CHEMICAL WAVING, RELAXING/STRAIGHTENING, SHAVING, MUSTACHE/BEARD TRIMMING, FACIALS, HAIR REMOVAL, CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND BARBER SHOP MANAGEMENT. OUR COMMITMENT TO YOUR EDUCATION IS EXEMPLIFIED IN OUR STRICT ADHERENCE TO SMALL CLASS SIZES, AND OUR FOCUS ON INDIVIDUALIZED ATTENTION. AS WITH ANY SCIENCE, THE WORLD OF BARBERING IS AN EVER-CHANGING AND EVOLVING MEDIUM. IT IS THE ACADEMY'S GOAL TO STAY CURRENT AND INFORMED ON THE LATEST TRENDS AND TECHNIQUES, SO OUR STUDENTS GRADUATE WITH THE SAVVINESS NEEDED FOR A SUCCESSFUL CAREER. WE BELIEVE OUR GRADUATES WILL DEFINE THE STYLE OF TOMORROW. FULL SPECIALTY PROGRAM (600 HOUR COURSE) SOC 39-5094/SOC 39-5090 THE ACADEMY'S FULL SPECIALTY PROGRAM OFFERS A DYNAMIC CURRICULUM ENCOMPASSING A DIDACTIC, "HANDS-ON", APPROACH TO LEARNING. OUR PROGRAM CONSISTS OF LECTURES, PRACTICAL DEMONSTRATIONS AND EXAMINATIONS. THE ACADEMY'S FOCUS IS TO PREPARE THE FULL SPECIALTY STUDENT FOR FLORIDA STATE REGISTRATION AND GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT. WE BEGIN PREPARING THE NEW FULL SPECIALTY STUDENT IN A CLASSROOM ENVIRONMENT, PAYING SPECIFIC ATTENTION TO HELPING THE STUDENT UNDERSTAND THE FUNDAMENTALS OF SKIN & NAIL THEORY. AS THE FULL SPECIALTY STUDENT PROGRESSES IN THEIR PROGRAM, THEY WILL GRADUATE INTO THE SCHOOL'S SALON & SPA AREA, WHERE THEY WILL WORK ON CLIENTS, WHILE BEING SUPERVISED BY OUR PROFESSIONAL INSTRUCTORS. FULL SPECIALTY STUDENTS WILL LEARN TO PERFORM THE FOLLOWING SERVICES ON BOTH MALE AND FEMALE CLIENTS: MANICURING/PEDICURING, ARTIFICIAL NAIL APPLICATION/REMOVAL, SKIN CARE, FACIALS, MICRODERMABRASION, LIGHT THERAPY, BODY WRAPPING, HAIR REMOVAL, MAKE-UP APPLICATION, AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT/SALON MANAGEMENT. OUR COMMITMENT TO YOUR EDUCATION IS EXEMPLIFIED IN OUR STRICT ADHERENCE TO SMALL CLASS SIZES, AND OUR FOCUS ON INDIVIDUALIZED ATTENTION. AS WITH ANY SCIENCE, THE WORLD OF SKIN CARE & NAIL TECHNOLOGY IS AN EVER-CHANGING AND EVOLVING MEDIUM. IT IS THE ACADEMY'S FOCUS TO STAY CURRENT AND INFORMED ON THE LATEST TRENDS AND TECHNIQUES, SO OUR STUDENTS GRADUATE WITH THE SAVVINESS NEEDED FOR A SUCCESSFUL CAREER. WE BELIEVE OUR GRADUATES WILL DEFINE THE SERVICE OF TOMORROW.