Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 70 - GEORGIA STATE BOARD OF BARBERS
Chapter 70-3 - SCHOOL EQUIPMENT-CURRICULUM
Rule 70-3-.04 - Curriculum Requirements for Master Cosmetologist to Become a Barber
Current through Rules and Regulations filed through September 23, 2024
In order to be licensed as a master barber, a person licensed as a master cosmetologist must meet all the requirements of O.C.G.A. § 43-10-9(h). Before taking the examination, a master cosmetologist must submit proof of successfully completing at least two months and 300 credit hours of training in a board approved barber school in the following subjects:
(a) Theory - 50 hours;
(b) Hairstyling techniques and clipper cutting - 115 hours = 230 applications;
(c) Shaving and trimming beards - 50 hours = 30 hours shaving=60 applications/20 trims = 60 applications;
(d) Facials - 10 hours = 20 applications;
(e) Additional Instructions - 75 hours.
TOTAL HOURS: 300
O.C.G.A. Secs. 43-7-9, 43-7-11, 43-7-11.2, 43-7-13.