Class A Barber Program
Enrollment Fees and Requirements
| Total Tuition | $18022.34 |
|---|---|
| Class A Barber Tuition (to include Drug Test) | $15,755.00 |
| Tool Kit Cost (to include Smocks, Books, etc.) | $1992.34 |
| Application Fee (State of Texas) | $25.00 |
| Student Registration Fee | $250.00 |
At the time of enrollment into the Class A Barber Program, be prepared to submit the following items:
- High School Diploma, GED or Transcript indicating graduation date
- State Issued Identification
- Copy of Social Security Card
- Provide 2 letters of recommendation (from a non-relative)
- 2 Passport photos 2×2 (can be purchased at Walgreen’s or CVS)
- Successfully pass a drug test (at a vendor recommended by Alamo City Barber College)
Program Components:
- Duration: Approximately 11 months, in circumstances whereby graduation from the program extends beyond 11 months (1500/150 hours), the student will be assessed an hourly charge of $15.00 per hour; until the required number of hours to satisfy the Class A Barber Course requirement are attained.
- Must complete 1500 training hours for a state license
- Must take 2 exams for licensing – 1 written exam up on the completion of 1,000 hours and 1 practical exam upon completion of 1500 hours. Exams are issued by the State of Texas
- School Hours: 8:00 am – 10:00 pm (Tuesday – Saturday) and Closed on Sunday and Monday
Theory Class Times:
| Times | Start Time | End Time |
|---|---|---|
| Full Time (35 Hrs./Wk) | 8:00 A.M. | 4:00 P.M. |
| Part Time (25 Hrs./Wk) | 5:00 P.M. | 10:00 P.M. |
Objectives:
- To offer a barber curriculum consistent with the requirements outlined by the Texas Department of Licensing and Registration, to provide our students with the ability to successfully complete the Class A Barber, Barber Refresher and/or Instructor Examination upon graduating from ACBC.
- To develop relationships with local Barber establishments, for the purpose of facilitating the transition of graduating students to full time barbers.
- To partner with graduates to develop opportunities for college and/or barber shop ownership.