Barbering/Barber

The Barbering/Barber certificate program at Bennett Career Institute is a one- to two-year credential offered by this private for-profit institution in Washington, DC. The program prepares students for state licensure as barbers, covering haircutting, shaving, hair coloring, scalp treatments, and barbershop sanitation and safety practices.

This program is classified within the barbering and cosmetology field under CIP code 12.0402. Bennett Career Institute also offers a Cosmetology/Cosmetologist General certificate and a Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor certificate, offering students related options in the personal care services field. Students can expect hands-on training in a barbershop clinic environment along with coursework aligned with District of Columbia licensing requirements.