Mich. Admin. Code R. 339.6047

Current through Vol. 24-22, December 15, 2024
Section R. 339.6047 - Barber college and apprenticeship; curriculum requirements

Rule 47.

(1) A barber college and apprenticeship program shall follow a curriculum of instruction in barbering as shown under table 47.

TABLE 47

Barber Training Curriculum

Topic

Theory Hours

Practical Hours

(a) Orientation:

(i) History of barbering profession.

(ii) Implements of barbering profession.

10

0

(b) Safety and sanitation:

(i) General, including and work stations.

(ii) Infection control and diseases of hair, scalp, skin, nails, and glands.

(iii) Implements, including sanitation, maintenance, and care.

(iv) Laws and rules governing safety and sanitation.

60

50

(c) Client services:

(i) Composition, structure, and function of skin, hair, head, face, and neck.

(ii) Analysis of bone structure, skin, and hair.

(iii) Determination of services desired by client.

(iv) Examination of client, including identification of potential disorders and diseases of the head, neck, and face and recommendation of appropriate follow up for medical evaluation.

(v) Recommendation of services and follow-up maintenance.

30

These activities must be performed as part of the activities specified in subdivisions (d), (e), and (f) of this subrule.

(d) Haircut and shave:

(i) Hair cutting.

(ii) Hair styling.

(iii) Shaving, including the use of a clipper and a straight razor.

(iv) Beard trimming.

60

1,000

(e) Chemical services:

(i) Shampooing and conditioning hair.

(ii) Hair waving and relaxing.

(iii) Hair coloring and lightening.

15

125

(f) Additional services:

(i) Skin care, including facials, massage, and therapy.

(ii) Hair and scalp treatments, including preparations, massage, and therapy.

(iii) Selling and servicing hairpieces.

(iv) Eyebrow razor shaping.

25

275

(g) Laws, rules, and regulations:

(i) Governing the barber.

(ii) Governing the barbershop.

10

0

(h) Business management:

(i) Ethics.

(ii) Merchandising.

(iii) Bookkeeping.

(iv) Taxes.

(v) Insurances.

10

100

(i) Licensure examination preparation.

5

25

225

1,575

(2) The curriculum may vary within 10% of the hours for each subject specified in this rule as long as the total theory hours is not less than 225 and the total practical hours is not less than 1,575.

Mich. Admin. Code R. 339.6047

1991 AACS; 2019 AACS; 2021 AACS; 2023 MR 19, Eff. 10/2/2023