NY State Licensed
Barber Programs — NYC
Licensed by the New York State Department of Education. New classes start the first Monday of every month.
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500 Hours · Manhattan
Master Barber Program
Our comprehensive 500-hour Master Barber training program is meticulously designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in the competitive world of barbering — from mastering classic techniques to staying updated on the latest trends.
500 Hours · Bronx
500 Hour Master Barber Program — Bronx
Become a licensed Master Barber in New York State at our Bronx campus. The same comprehensive 500-hour curriculum as Manhattan, with the same flexible payment plans, hands-on training, and job placement assistance. Take control of your income, open your own barbershop, and thrive in a recession-proof industry.
50 Hours · 2 Weeks
Barber Refresher Program
Designed for licensed individuals, cosmetologists, hairdressers, and barber apprentices looking to sharpen their skills. Covers classical haircutting, straight razor shaves, fades, tapers, and NY State Board Exam prep.
3 Hours · 1 Session
Contagious Diseases Program
The required HIV/Contagious Diseases course for the New York State Board of Barbering Exam. Covers bloodborne pathogen safety, sanitation standards, and NY State regulations. Available to all prospective and current students.
Why Choose ABI
Everything You Need to Succeed
NY State Licensed
ABI is licensed by the New York State Department of Education.
Hands-On from the First Few Weeks
Work with real clients starting in your first few weeks of class.
Flexible Schedules
Morning, Afternoon, and Weekend options to fit your life.
Job Placement Office
Dedicated team to help you land a job after graduation.
Financial Assistance Available
ACCES-VR, Post-9/11 GI Bill®, and VA benefits accepted.
Monthly Start Dates
New classes begin every first Monday of the month.
Ready to Start Your Barber Career?
New classes begin the first Monday of every month. Apply today and take the first step toward your new career.
