Barbering/Barber

Barbering/Barber is a certificate program (1–2 years) offered at Summit Salon Academy, a private for-profit institution located in Tampa, FL. This program falls within the barbering and personal grooming field (CIP 12.0402) and prepares students for state licensure and careers in barbering services including haircutting, shaving, and beard grooming.

Summit Salon Academy also offers a Cosmetology/Cosmetologist General certificate program for students interested in broader personal care training. Students in the barbering program can expect instruction in haircutting techniques, straight razor shaving, scalp treatments, sanitation standards, and the business aspects of barbershop operations.