"TRANSFORMING LIVES ONE CUT AT A TIME"
10001 Lake Forest blvd. Suite 400
New Orleans, LA. 70127
FINANCING OPTIONS
Currently, we are not accepting Financial Aid;
WE ARE CURRENTLY WORKING WITH COMPANIES TO HELP YOU WITH FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
WILL ADD MORE PROGRAMS!!
AVAILABLE PROGRAMS
By offering several programs, The Washington Academy of Barbering and Arts gives you the tools to gain an advantage through specialized training. Learn more about your options below, and feel free to reach out with any questions.
BARBER PROGRAM
INSTRUCTOR TRAINING
I. ORIENTATION TO BARBERING
The History of Barbering
Study Skills
Professional Image
Building Rapport
Life Skills
II. GENERAL SCIENCES
Infection Control: Principles and Practices
Implements, Tools, and Equipment
General Anatomy and Physiology
Basics of Chemistry
Basics of Electricity
The Skin – Structure, Disorders and Diseases
Properties and Disorders of the Hair and Scalp
III. THE PRACTICE OF BARBERING
Treatment of the Hair and Scalp
Men’s Facial Massage and Treatments
Shaving and Facial Hair Design
Men’s Haircutting and Styling
Men’s Hair Replacement
IV. ADVANCED BARBERING SERVICES
Women’s Haircutting and Styling
Chemical texture services
Hair coloring and Lightening
V. BUSINESS SKILLS
Preparing for Licensure and Employment
Working Behind the Chair (Job Readiness, Submit Resume & work front desk)
The Business of Barbering
Computer Literacy
Must have current Barber License
Complete 500 hours
Must have at least one year of barber experience
Courses are 5-6 months
If you have questions or need guidance, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.