Barber

TECHNICAL DIPLOMA

Downtown Milwaukee Campus


This program prepares you to work in the barbering profession, in compliance with the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services. You will learn shampooing, trimming, cutting and hairstyling techniques, as well as shaving, beard trimming, hair coloring and chemical texture services. The program can be completed in two semesters, and graduates are eligible to take the state board licensing exam.

Career Outlook: Employment prospects for licensed barbers are excellent. Many barbers are self-employed, either owning their business or leasing booth space in a salon or barbershop.

Career Pathway: This program is being developed as a pathway. Contact an MATC advisor for information.

Program Code: 31-502-5

Start Dates: August/January

Career Cluster: Human Services
 

Detailed Program Information

Fall 2018 – Spring 2019 Course Requirements (link)
View/print program card (pdf)