Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 16 - DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - BARBERS › Subchapter 9 - ORAL TESTIMONY › Exhibit B - Barber Training Curriculum

Current through June, 2024
HOURS
SUBJECTS OF
							 TRAINING
1500 TOTAL
THEORY
PRACTICAL APPLICATION AND MINIMUM
							 OPERATIONS
200 to 300 hours
BASIC THEORY
Instruction in all subjects including the
							 history of harboring, ethics, hygiene, bacteriology, sanitation, sterilization,
							 safe work practices, trichology, dermatology, anatomy and chemistry (limited to
							 their use In barbering), skin scalp and hair disorders and diseases, laws,
							 rules and regulations governing the practice of barbering in Hawaii, and all
							 practical services performed by a barber.
350 to 900 hours
HAIRCUTTING AND STYLING
Haircutting angles, terminology, techniques and
							 equipment, product knowledge, patron protection, style selection, thermal
							 styling, curling and drying, chemistry and safety.
HAIRCUTTING AND STYLING
Required: A minimum operation of 200 style
							 cuts, 80 tapered cuts, 5 razor cuts, and 200 hairstyles.
Services: Blunt, taper, layer, box, and
							 graduated cuts, flat tops, preparation, selection, sectioning, cutting, and
							 thinning, the use of shears, clipper, razor, dryers and
							 irons.
75 to 130 hours
HAIRCOLORING AND BLEACHING
Laws of color, color selection, patron
							 protection, hair end scalp analysis, product knowledge: Colors, lighteners, and
							 dye removers, chemistry, corrective measures, safety, materials and supplies,
							 classification, penetration and application of single and double process
							 colors.
HAIR RELAXING
Action and strength of chemical hair retaxers,
							 thermal hair relaxing, patron protection, hair and scalp analysis, product
							 knowledge and chemistry, materials and supplies, application
							 techniques.
HAIRCOLORING AND BLEACHING
Required: A minimum operation of 25 color and
							 10 bleach applications.
Services: Patron protection and preparation,
							 patch test, hair and scalp analysis, mix and apply temporary, semipermanent and
							 permanent tints and tighteners, record forms, virgin tint and lightener
							 application (lighter and darker), retouches, toners, frosting, tipping,
							 streaking (cap and weave), color removal and tint backs. HAIR
							 RELAXING
Required: A minimum operation of 10 relaxer
							 applications.
Services: Patron preparation, protection and
							 safety, scalp and hair analysis, virgin application of sodium hydroxide and
							 this relaxers, retouch applications, reverse perms, neutralizing, conditioning,
							 and thermal hair straightening, record forms.
90 to 175 hours
PERMANENT WAVING
Action and strength of solutions, patron
							 protection, hair and scalp analysis, product knowledge and chemistry, materials
							 and supplies, communication, rod selection, sectioning, blocking, wrapping,
							 processing, tasting, neutralizing, techniques of single process and double
							 process permanent waving.
PERMANENT WAVING
Required: A minimum operation of 50 permanent
							 wave operations.
Services: patron protection and preparation,
							 consultation, sectioning, blocking and wrapping techniques for acid and
							 alkaline perms, test curis, processing, neutralizing, record forms, single
							 process and double process perms.
50 to 100 hours
SHAMPOOING AND CONDITIONING
Purposes and effects of shampoos, rinses and
							 conditioners, patron protection, hair and scalp analysis, product knowledge and
							 chemistry, characteristics, selection and application
							 techniques.
SHAMPOOING AND CONDITIONING
Required: A minimum operation of 50 shampoo and
							 conditioning services.
Services: Patron protection and preparation,
							 hair and scalp analysis, shampoo manipulations, conditioning,
							 rinsing,
20 to 50 hours
SHAVING, MOUSTACHES AND BEARDS
Facial analysis, use and care of implements,
							 steam, lather and astringent, patron protection, safety, materials and
							 supplies, techniques.
SHAVING, MOUSTACHES AND BEARDS
Required: A minimum operation of 20 shaves, 20
							 moustache and board trims.
Services: Preparation and safety, facial
							 analysis, moustache, nose and beard trims, proper position and use of the
							 razor, steam, lather styptic powder, astringent, honing and
							 stropping.
10 to 30 hours
FACIALS
Theory of massage, patron protection, skin
							 analysis, product knowledge, chemistry and effects, massage
							 techniques.
FACIALS
Required: A minimum operation of 15 facial
							 operations.
Services: Patron protection and precautions,
							 skin analysis, massage manipulations, application of cremes, astringent, packs
							 and masks.
5 to 15 hours
SCALP TREATMENT
Purpose and effect of treatments, electricity
							 and light therapy, patron protection, scalp analysis, product knowledge and
							 chemistry, manipulation techniques.
SCALP TREATMENT
Required: A minimum operation of 10 scalp
							 treatments.
Services: Patron protection and preparation,
							 brushing, application of tonics or scalp conditioners (non-medical), and
							 manipulations.
40 to 65 hours
SHOP MANAGEMENT AND SALES
Poise, personality, shop management, reception,
							 fundamental bookkeeping, inventory and retailing.
SHOP MANAGEMENT AND SALES
Required: Basic first aid.
Services: Reception, telephone techniques,
							 appointment booking, recordkeeping, fundamental bookkeeping, dispensary.
							 Inventory, stocking, pricing and retailing.
50 to 100 hours
SANITATION AND STERILIZATION
Methods, preparation and agents used to kill or
							 retard the growth of pathogenic bacteria, sanitary rules and
							 measures.
SANITATION AND STERILIZATION
Required: Continuous cleaning of station,
							 chair, sink, mirror, and floors, sanitation and sterilization of implements,
							 sanitary use of supplies, all responsibilities necessary for managing a clean
							 and safe shop.