The 288 Hour Barbering Program includes Haircutting and a broad range of styles for men and women, Clipper Cutting and Scissors-over-comb Techniques, Shampooing, Facial Massage, Shaving, Shop Management, Ethics, Preparation for State Board Exam, State Law, Proper Methods of Sterilization, Sanitation, Hygiene, and Common Skin Disorders, Preparation for Job Interviews and Licensing.

  TOTAL COST AND METHOD OF PAYMENT
The total cost of the course, including non-refundable registration fee and tuition is $2,000.00. Upon enrollment the student pays the $100.00 non refundable registration fee plus tuition down-payment of $700.00. The $1,200.00 balance is divided in two payments; $600 is due at the end of second week and the remaining balance of $600 is due at the end of the fourth week. The student will be responsible for the purchase of barbering tools, uniform and textbook prior to the start of classes; a list of acceptable equipment/tools and text book will be provided.

Payment Plan is available

288 HOUR BARBERING PROGRAM BREAKDOWN:
Schedule: Morning session:
Mon. - Fri. from 8:00 A.M. - 2:30 P.M. (6.0 hrs of instruction + 30 minute meal break) for approximately 2 and a half months..

Afternoon session:
Mon. - Fri. from 2:30 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. (4.5 hrs of instruction no meal break).
Saturday from 9:30 A.M. - 5:30 P.M. (7.5 hrs. of instruction + 30 minute meal break) for approximately 2 and a half months.

 

NOTE: The above costs include full tuition as well as a non-refundable Registration Fee. Tools & supplies are never included in the cost of Tuition. Students must purchase their tools and supplies in school. Professional quality tools must be used. For convenience, various tool kits are available at the school, but students may not purchase tools at any place of their choice. Please see Student Equipment Price. All students must wear the official ABI uniform.

It is against school regulations to borrow other students' tools.

 
ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
1.Social Security Card
2. High School Diploma (HSD) or General Equivalency Diploma (GED):
- If you don't have an HSD or GED you can not enroll at ABI
- If you have a HSD from a foreign country, you have to submit notarized translation and copy of the original
- If you changed your maiden name, you have to submit copy of Marriage Certificate.
3. Proof of address
4. Photo Identification